Asgiriya
Mountain in Central Province · 608 m
The hike up Asgiriya
The route starts at the nearest registered starting point — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Asgiriya?
Asgiriya is 608 m above sea level and lies in Central Province. Its prominence is 39 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Asgiriya?
From the nearest registered starting point it is about 1.3 km one way with 85 m of ascent. Expect around 47 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Asgiriya?
The nearest parking is the parking area east of the peak — 1.3 km on foot · ↑ 85 m · about 47 min round trip. Alternative: Asgiriya (east of the peak) (about 1.3 km to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Asgiriya in Conquer?
Yes — Asgiriya is one of 673 peaks in Sri Lanka in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.
Conquer Asgiriya in the app
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