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Adam's Peak from Hatton in August — off-season night climb still a thing or are we collecting a closed path

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Lars Nilsen•106 rep

Partner has a headtorch. Blogs fight. I do not want to be the group that needs a rescue on an off-season night. 23 Aug, leftover cloud. We can also sit a tea factory.

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Treat August as off-season. I will not sell a night climb as ordinary. Paths, lights, and stalls are a season thing. If you walk in daylight for exercise, ask locally that morning. A tea factory is a dry sit. Do not invent a 23 Aug pilgrimage timetable.

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Asiri Ratnayake•219 rep

We skipped, sat Dambatenne instead. Fine. Headtorch stayed packed.

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Harsha Pathirana•218 rep

Pride starts at 2am because a 2019 blog said so.

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Sigrid Holm•156 rep

Horton Plains is the actual hill walk you can ticket in August. Cloud sits. Still a walk.

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Dinuka Abeysekera•225 rep

If a local guide you already trust says no, that is the answer.

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Clara Meier•106 rep

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