Iconic Railway Engineering Masterpiece: The Demodara Loop is an ingenious railway design overcoming steep terrain. The line makes a complete circle and passes through a tunnel to change elevation safely.

Why visit Demodara Railway Loop

• Iconic Railway Engineering Masterpiece: The Demodara Loop is an ingenious railway design overcoming steep terrain. The line makes a complete circle and passes through a tunnel to change elevation safely.
• Station Sits Above the Track: The most remarkable feature is the Demodara Railway Station, which sits directly above the tunnel. Trains pass through the tunnel and emerge beneath the station to complete the loop.
• One of the Rarest Spiral Tracks: Spanning only about feet, this unique railway formation is one of the rarest spiral or loop constructions of its kind in the entire world.
• Local Turban Legend: A charming local folklore explains the design's inspiration. British engineers supposedly got the idea by watching a plantation supervisor (Kangany) loop his turban around his head.
• Gateway to Other Wonders: It is a must-visit spot that is a short distance from the popular tourist area of Ella. It also offers a unique perspective over the nearby Nine Arches Bridge.