Hiking · Nallathanniya · Hill Country
The Pilgrim Stairway
Adam's Peak (Sri Pada) — 2,243m elevation
SRI PADA SUMMITPhoto from UnsplashA single site held sacred by four major religions — the main pilgrimage season runs from December to May.
A 2,243-metre conical mountain in the central highlands, topped by a small shrine that holds a rock formation venerated as a footprint by Buddhists, Hindus, Christians, and Muslims. The traditional pilgrimage route from Nallathanniya climbs several thousand steps through the night to reach the summit before dawn.
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6.8096° N, 80.4994° ECarto · OSM
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