Hulangala Punchi Lokantha is located at the southern end of the Knuckles Range in the Salagama Estate and can be reached from Kurunegala or Matale.  This hill is also known as Navgala. From Kurunagala towards Dambulla to Thalgodapitiya Junction and turn towards Yatawatta Road. Those who like hiking can climb from Maduragoda in Kurunegala.


         The total distance from Kurunegala is about 40 km and from Matale it is about 20 km. In fact, it is located in the Matale district.

        As far as you know, you should be allowed to enter the garden at this time. At the entrance of the estate you will be charged a fee for a vehicle.  From the lime houses at Salagama Estate you can walk 2-3 km to reach the viewing point.  However, motorcycles, 3-wheelers and 4 × 4 vehicles can go as far as the scene.  It's a different experience because you can go by car.  Even if you go by car, there are tea estates and mountains on both sides of the road so you can enjoy the beauty of the environment without fail.
         Little Doomsday is located at an altitude of 760 m (2500 ft) above sea level.  However, Mount Hulangala rises to 1025 m (3360 ft).
        Go and experience the freedom and beauty that you will see when you come to the top of this little end of the world.  The North Western and Central Provinces look good at the top of this little doomsday.  Among them you can see many places like Knuckles Mountain Range, Bisogala, Dolukanda, Silver Temple and Rambadagalla.








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