Dolukanda Mountain


Dolukanda


Description

Dolukanda is an important milestone in the history of Sri Lanka. Dolukanda is located in the Kurunegala District of the North Western Province. About 15 km on the Ganewatta road from Kurunegala you can see Dolukanda in the far right.

Dolukanda has many events during the reign of Rama Ravana as well as the reign of King Walagamba. This is a place where very valuable and rare herbs are found in abundance. Dolukanda is a climbers' paradise with timeless fame. At the same time other environmental damage is increasing.

Located in: Kurunegala

Height: 600m

Route:
  • Kurunegala --> Muththettugoda junction --> Ganewatta --> 10th mile post --> Hunupola village --> Dolukanda
  • Kurunegala --> Ibbagamuwa --> Madagalla road --> Godagala --> Arankale --> Doluwa --> Dolukanda
Famous for:
  • Good view point
  • Photography
  • Hiking
  • Camping
  • Dolukanda Raja Maha Viharaya (Dolukanda Buddhist Temple)
  • Dolukanda is directly linked to the great Indian epic,Ramayana Trail in Sri Lanka


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