The Pekoe Trail Stage 21
The Pekoe Trail Stage 21 is a 16.71 hike from Uda Pussellawa to Kandapola.
If it is a clear day you will be able to make out the contour of Haputale, Lipton’s seat and also Ella Rock whilst you are walking along the trail.
What is the Pekoe Trail?
The Pekoe Trail is designed as a 22 day walk from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya via Ella, Haputale, and Horton Plains.
It was opened in 2023 and was funded jointly by the European Union and The United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
The Pekoe Trail is a great example of sustainable tourism that uplifts local communities and raises awareness about the importance of protecting the pristine, natural environment.
Hiking Apps to use on the Pekoe Trail
The Pekoe Trail Official Website recommends to use All Trails, Wikiloc or Outdoor Active hiking apps.
Use Meta (Facebook) groups to
Although the Pekoe Trail is new there are already some posts on Meta (Facebook) showing peoples experiences on the Pekoe Trail such as
Pekoe Trail Sri Lanka – Hiking & Camping.
We plan to walk the Pekoe Trail.
We, at GlenMyu Estate, Haputale, plan to walk the Pekoe Trail over the upcoming few years as we have time between hosting guests. Our intention is to update the articles that we publish about the hike with a commentary along with some videos and photos. This will help you get an idea of what you mights see and encounter on your hike.
Where is GlenMyu Estate?
GlenMyu Estate is located 4 kilometres from Beragala Junction towards Koslanda and Wellawaya.
We are in reachable distance for stages 12 through to 17 of the Pekoe Trail.
Why stay at GlenMyu Estate?
There are so many reasons. We would suggest that you look at our reviews on Booking.com, AirBnb, Google and TripAdvisor to see what our guests think.
We have 3 guest bedrooms and we think that it is an ideal place for some R & R in between hikes.
3 Kingsize Double Bedrooms with Spectacular Views
2 Spacious Lounges with views over the hills below the house
A Natural Spring-Fed Infinity Swimming Pool
5 Acres of land to explore
Delicious bespoke meals freshly prepared by the host
A selection of places to dine
A place to relax and be closer to nature
Within reach of the following tourist sites
Diyaluma Waterfall and Upper Diyaluma Pools
Horton Plains National Park – Mini Worlds End, Worlds End and Bakers Falls
Adisham Bungalow
Lipton Seat
Dambetenna Tea Factory
Bambarakanda Waterfall
Thangamale Bird Sanctuary
Ella Town: 9 Arch Bridge, Little Adams Peak & Ravanna Waterfall
Other places to stay on the Pekoe Trail
Please click on the following link for other places to stay recommended on the Pekoe Trail website.