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Dutch Gate (Galle Fort) – Galle Fort Clock Tower loop from Galle

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Dutch Gate (Galle Fort) – Galle Fort Clock Tower loop from Galle

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Dutch Gate (Galle Fort) – Galle Fort Clock Tower loop from Galle

00:42

2.68km

20m

Hiking

Hard hike. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 26, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 992 m for 36 m

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81 m

Ancient Banyan Tree with Aerial Roots

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Very worth seeing, you have to see it

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Dutch Gate (Galle Fort)

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The old Dutch court still serves as the place of jurisdiction.

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Prince of Galle

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The Galle Fortress was built by the Dutch and, like the old town, is a World Heritage Site. It is the largest preserved fortress built by Europeans in South Asia. …

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81 m

Barefoot Shop

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Let yourself be pampered by the scents and tastes of Sri Lanka.

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81 m

Amangalla Hotel

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The Heritage Cafe & Bistro offers one of the best homemade and organic dishes / products in the Galle Fort. The ambience is also very nice.

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953 m

Galle Fort Clock Tower

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1663 was built by the Dutch, the fortress Galle and is a World Heritage Site. It is the largest preserved European fortress in South Asia. The fortress is enclosed by a rampart with 14 bastions.

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1.58 km

Galle Lighthouse

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Beautiful lighthouse in black and white color

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2.08 km

Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

2.68 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.18 km

991 m

449 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.52 km

918 m

185 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Dutch Gate (Galle Fort) – Galle Fort Clock Tower loop from Galle

Ancient Banyan Tree with Aerial Roots

Dutch Gate (Galle Fort)

Prince of Galle

Barefoot Shop

Amangalla Hotel

Galle Fort Clock Tower

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