Description
Gartmore Falls is situated in the Maskeliya town of Nuwara Eliya. It is 25 meters in height and is also known as “Sri Pada Falls” or “Adam’s Peak Falls” since it is located close to the Sri Pada Holy Mountain. Gartmore waterfall, located inside the Gartmore Estate, falls on to the Maskeliya Reservoir. It is fed by two streams which join above the Gartmore falls. Each of these streams creates a waterfall before joining and lies inside the Gartmore Estate. These two waterfalls named Upper Gartmore Falls and Lower Gartmore Falls, in combination are called Gartmore Estate Waterfalls or Gartmore Falls.”
This Gartmore Falls starts from the guttering and feeding the reservoir in the flowing Mossa Forest.
The route here was the fireworks through Norton to Maskeli and through Upcot continuing on Gartmore road to the falls.
Need to travel through Gartmore Estate to get near the Falls and if traveling by a private vehicle like a motorbike, even though public transportation services are operational, you can get near the Falls. Be careful when travelling as the road fallen through the gardens is a bit slippery and the province is located on the side.
And the falls were named because of the Gartmore Estate.. That name was fried.. Also, this fall is also used to be called Siripa falls.. And it is indicated that the name was received because of the Murray estate for Murray Falls.. Also 25 meters high and always full of water is a speciality.