Upper Hunnasfall Waterfall

The Knuckles mountain range extends up to Matale the Hunnasgiriya is located at one end, 1765m above sea level. This area is subject to every climatic condition of the island. A group of five streams flow from here and meet to form the Mahaoya Reservoir, which leads on to Hunas Falls (48m high and 12m wide) and the Sudu Ganga River. Above the Hunas falls lies 32 hectares of land with an artificial lake and patch of jungle, which belongs to a private hotel. The woodland consists of cyprus, pyness (pines), teak, phihimbia, huna and ratadel, hathawariya and types of orchids also grow here.