Sri LankaCentral ProvinceSigiri Rock

Sigiri Rock

Mountain in Central Province · 363 m

363 m
Elevation
89 m
Prominence
1.4 km
Hike length one way
7.9581, 80.7603
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Sigiri Rock

1.4 km
one way
104 m
of ascent
50 min
round trip

The route starts at the nearest registered starting point — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

204 m1.4 km · 297 m

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Parking and starting point

1Parking areaRecommended
parking · south of the peak
1.4 km on foot · ↑ 104 m · about 50 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Main Vehicle Park Sigiriya
parking · west of the peak
about 1.8 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Sigiri Rock?

Sigiri Rock is 363 m above sea level and lies in Central Province. Its prominence is 89 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Sigiri Rock?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 1.4 km one way with 104 m of ascent. Expect around 50 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Sigiri Rock?

The nearest parking is the parking area south of the peak — 1.4 km on foot · ↑ 104 m · about 50 min round trip. Alternative: Main Vehicle Park Sigiriya (west of the peak) (about 1.8 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 Sigiri Rock in Conquer?

Yes — Sigiri Rock 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.

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