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Sigiriya Moat – View of Sigiriya loop from Sri Lanka

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Sigiriya Moat – View of Sigiriya loop from Sri Lanka

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Sigiriya Moat – View of Sigiriya loop from Sri Lanka

02:30

42.2km

190m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 16.9 km for 225 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

17.5 km

Sigiriya Moat

Highlight • Historical Site

Truly one of the most evocative archaeological sites in the world. The more than 1200 steps that separate us from the summit of the Lion's Rock are worth being traveled …

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2

18.6 km

View of Sigiriya

Highlight • Viewpoint

Should you also come by bike, we recommend the less traveled Moragaswewa road from Habaran. Only in the early morning and in the afternoon, the road is used by countless …

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3

22.2 km

Siyabalagala

Highlight • Natural Monument

4

23.6 km

Rice Field View

Highlight • Viewpoint

5

33.5 km

Past Kandamala Tank

Highlight • Lake

In Sri Lanka, there are many inland freshwater reservoirs, which they call 'tanks'. This road is a particularly scenic one, taking you right alongside Kandamala Tank, where you can see …

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6

34.7 km

White Water Rapids and Bridge

Highlight • River

7

34.7 km

Kandalama Lake

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful lake with lots of views and the first glimpse of Lions Rock can be seen.

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8

34.9 km

Swimming Spot by the Lake

Highlight • Lake

B

42.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.5 km

14.5 km

6.64 km

582 m

Surfaces

33.3 km

5.60 km

1.79 km

1.31 km

241 m

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

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Friday 10 July

33°C

25°C

25 %

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