Length-1.4 km/ Elevation gain-126 m/ Route type-Out & back Head out on this 1.4-km out-and-back trail near Sigiriya, Matale. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 40 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and walking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.