Wadinagala
About This Place
Wadinagala
A 2,400-ft mountain near Jayanthi Wewa reservoir, south of Senanayaka Samudraya. Known for stunning views, abundant wildlife including elephants and birds, and scattered ancient Buddhist ruins like guard stones and moonstones. It borders Gal Oya National Park and supports rich biodiversity. The area is under threat from treasure hunters and illegal logging.
Difficulty
🧭 moderate
Best Time
📅 December to April
Safety Rating
Accessibility & Visitor Info
Remote; best accessed with guide; wild elephants and dense forest present
📖 Legends & Stories
Said to be a possible alternative site for Buddha's footprint; rich ancient Buddhist significance.
Location
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7.185000, 81.579000
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