Rajamale Ella Falls (රජමලේ ඇල්ල)
This 45m Rajamale Ella Fall is located in the Siripada Reserve close to the Makara Thorana Entrance at Nallathanniya. Take the footpath situated in the middle of the tea plantation for 1km to Sri Pada Makarathorana.
This 45m Rajamale Ella Fall is located in the Siripada Reserve close to the Makara Thorana Entrance at Nallathanniya. Take the footpath situated in the middle of the tea plantation for 1km to Sri Pada Makarathorana.
The amazing shrub jungle that forms the backdrop to this 37m-high Puwakmal Ella (Seetha Oya Ella) fall is worthy of note. From Puwakmal Falls, it is also possible to see Ellapita Falls.
This 15m high Punahela Suramba Ella fall can be reached on the Ruwanwella Bulathkohupitiya route traveling 6.2 km pass the Warawala town. The fall can be seen from the road itself but need to cross a suspension bridge to get a closer look.
Pulun Ella Falls is 86m in height and 12m wide and consists of two segments, the upper part being 9m in height. It cascades into a deep cleft (6-9m) and the overflow creates the second segment, which runs down a slab of rock.
Poonkanda Ella Fall is an unlisted 24 meter cascade lying close to the Mount Vernon Falls. This lies further down the stream after the Mount Vernon Falls.
There is a large stone well at the foot of the 44m Piyangiri Ella Fall , with evidence of a dam. According to folklore, the Piyangiri Ella Fall has a direct effect on the weather. Local villagers say that if the Diyavini Falls flows first, the rains will be delayed, resulting in a poor harvest and leaving people open to disease.
Come to the Sinharaja Weddagala Kudawa camp passing the kudawa bridge travel along the road to the right after covering three km the Pitakele Duwili Ella Falls is seen.
The Pilituda Ella Falls is shrouded in fables about fairies. Legend says that a woman who was going to bathe in the waterfall startled some fairies who were at the fall before the woman. The fairies fled dropping their jewellery. This jewellery is believed to be hidden somewhere near the falls. This event supposedly led to the falls’ original name, ‘Abarana’ (meaning ‘jewellery’) Ella. However, over time, the name was changed to ‘Pilituda Ella’, as recounted by the villagers of Sabaragamuwa.
The Wegan Oya brook springs from the 1443m-high Petiyagala Mountain and creates the Petiyagala Ella (3m). The water flows on to the Kaluganga River via the We River.
This 45m-high Peessa Ella Fall is enchanting and one of many in the Uva region created by the rains. Peessa Ella Fall is not widely known and is created from an aquifer at the peak of Lunugala Mountain.
Pathan Oya Ella Falls is one of the many waterfalls found the the Sinharaja Reserve. This 6m fall, situated close to Lankagama is located 4 km from the Sinharaja ticketing counter.
To reach Perawella Falls in the Nuwara District, travel to the end of the UEliya duvahara to Perawella road, and turn onto the footpath, where after 400m it can be found.
To find the 14m Pareiyan Ella Falls travel in the Badalkumbura Buttala Road for 5 km and come to the Old Gamsaba or the Old Village Council Road. Again travel along the right side of the above-mentioned road for a distance about 2 km.
This unlisted Parakumpura Ella Fall is located in Parakumpura near the Parakumpura School. The closest town is Nanu Oya
This 30m-high Papulagala Ella Fall is located 1530m up the northern slope of Papulagala Mountain. The stream then flows via Uggallkaltota to the Walawe River.
This 45m-high Papol Ella Fall is split into three segments and is situated in Atakalan Korale, adjacent to Makandura village in the Hingurugalkande area. It is fed by several brooks of the Giruwa Dola stream.
Pankandura Ella ( Minee Ella ) fall is created by the Galpothawa River and is divided into three main segments. The lowest is 9m in height and cascades downwards over a series of steps in a spiral motion.
Height : 45 meters District : Ratnapura Pandioya Falls is 45m in height and is enclosed by woodland. Its name derives from the ‘pandi’ (Garra ceylonensis) species of fish that are a formidable sight swimming upstream along the rocks, against the flow of water. The fall’s source is the Pandi River, which springs from the…
Palagolla Ella Fall is situated near Wedamulla village in the Palagolla area. Take the Kandy – Nuwara Eliya road, travelling past Sri Sudarshanaramaya and the 57th mile post.
Standing at 63 m, the Okandagala Ella Fall is a spectacular sight during the rains of the eastern monsoon, when the water reaches the Belihul River.