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Mackeys Lookout

Tourist attractions

Mount Buffalo, VIC 3740

Description

Mackeys Lookout is a popular roadside lookout in Mount Buffalo National Park, Victoria, Australia.

Situated approximately 920m above sea level, it offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding natural beauty. Travelers can capture stunning images and enjoy the area's picturesque landscapes. The lookout is conveniently located near The Big Walk trail, which leads to Marriotts Lookout and Crystal Brook Falls. Visitors can also explore other lookout points in the national park to continue enjoying the stunning vistas.

Mount Buffalo National Park offers a range of outdoor activities for active travelers. Hiking, rock climbing, and skiing are popular options. During the winter months of June to August, visitors can experience the snowy landscape and enjoy skiing or snowboarding. There is something for everyone who loves the great outdoors.

The best time to visit Mackeys Lookout is during the summer months of December to February when the weather is warm and sunny. Mild temperatures make it ideal for outdoor activities. To reach Mackeys Lookout, driving is the most convenient option. Visitors can access the lookout by driving along the Mount Buffalo Road hill climb. The park is approximately a 4-hour drive from Melbourne. While it is possible to take a bus or train to the park, hiring a car is recommended for thorough exploration of the park.

Details

Trails & sites: Scenic lookouts

Location

Mount Buffalo, VIC 3740

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