This leisurely walk follows the railway line to the famous Nine Arches Bridge, a colonial engineering marvel built without steel. The easy 2-kilometer route passes through tea plantations and offers multiple viewpoints of the 24-meter high stone bridge. Train spotting opportunities provide perfect photo moments. Best for photographers and families. This is a easy activity lasting 1.5 hours. See all hiking tours in Ella.
From$15per person
1.5 hours·2-20·easy
Best for photographers and families
What to Expect
3:00
3:00pm
Meet on main road
Short briefing about railway safety
3:15
3:15pm
Walk to railway line
Easy 10-minute walk to tracks
3:30
3:30pm
Follow tracks to bridge
Scenic walk through tea estates
4:00
4:00pm
Reach Nine Arches Bridge
Explore different viewpoints and photo spots
4:15
4:15pm
Train watching session
Wait for scheduled train crossing
4:30
4:30pm
Return walk to town
Leisurely walk back via same route
Highlights
Colonial Nine Arches Bridge built in 1921
Booking Info
Operated byHeritage Walk Tours
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation 2 hours before
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible to bridge viewpoint, walking on railway tracks requires mobility
- Best time to go
- Late afternoon for best light, check train schedules for photo opportunities
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