Pekoe Trail: Stage 14 - St. Catherine’s to Makulella
St. Catherine’s (Lipton’s Seat) to Makulella is Stage 14 of the Pekoe Trail.
How long is Stage 14?
This stage of the hike of the Pekoe Trail is a distance of 9.38 kilometres.
You can see the section at The Pekoe Trail Official Website.
This section is close to GlenMyu Estate.
Highlight of stage 14 of the Pekoe Trail
On stage 14 of the trail you will come across green tea plantations, farms, village homes & historic bungalows as you trek through the forest, mountains and valleys.
Stage 14 Starts near the famous Tea Baron's Viewpoint
Lipton’s Seat, one of the most popular attractions near to Haputale, is a short walk from this stage of the trail.
For more information about Lipton’s Seat please click here to see our blog post.
Here are come pictures taken at and around Lipton’s Seat.
Find out more about the Pekoe Trail
To read more about the Pekoe Trail please visit the following BlogPost.
If you want to read more about Stage 13 of the Pekoe Trail – Haputale to St. Catherine’s (Lipton Seat) please click here to see our BlogPost.
A place to stay to rest and recover - GlenMyu Estate
A great place to re-energise after a long days hike is GlenMyu Estate which is close to Beragala and Haputale.
A dip in the Natural Spring Fed Infinity Swimming Pool is a great way to ease those muscles.
Eat well
We prepare all meals freshly to order on the day. A majority of the ingredients are sourced from our organic garden. We also support local suppliers by purchasing the items we cannot grow.
Ru is developing a good reputation at GlenMyu Estate for the dishes she serves. Please visit our reviews on Booking.com, Airbnb, TripAdvisor and Google to see what our guests say.
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Other hikes to consider
You may also be interested in a hike around the UNESCO heritage site: Horton Plains National Park.
The hike is around 1 hour 15 minutes/30 minutes drive from GlenMyu Estate.
Read our Blog Post about Horton Plains National Park, Lesser World’s End, Greater World’s End and Bakers fall click HERE.
Watch the first Ultra Marathon on the Pekoe Trail here.
Here is the official list of other places to stay on the Pekoe Trail.