Conical Hill is a beautiful mountain located in the district of Nuwara Eliya. At 2166 meters it is the 9th highest mountain in Sri Lanka. The mountain is surrounded by a forest reserve and is home to many animals such as leopards, wild boars, and sambar. It is a moderate – difficult increase and takes 2-3 hours to complete.

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From Nuwara Eliya, take the Blackpool-Magastota Road and the Blackpool-Ambewela-Pattipola-Horton Plane Road to Meepilimana to reach Conical Mountain in Nuwara Eliya. Hakgala mountain can be seen from the top of the conical mountain.