Baker’s Bend

Baker’s Bend

Baker’s Bend is situated in upper side of the Non Pareil Estate bordering famous wildlife reserve Horton plains. The viewpoint boasts of a wonderful view of the local lowlands towards the Indian ocean, and also the Samanala Wewa Reservoir which is possible to spot on a clear day from this view point. This picturesque bend is surrounded by some beautiful mountains of the World’s End Mountain Range.

Samuel Baker – the planter, settler and the creator of Nuwara eliya (known as little England), according to legend met with an accident on his horse cart at this bend and died.

The hike to baker’s bend is only recommended for seasoned hikers.