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Mount Mitchell Summit

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Australia

Queensland

Mount Mitchell Summit

Moderate

5.0

(6)

112

hikers

Mount Mitchell Summit

04:42

16.1km

440m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Main Range National Park

Gondwana Rainforests of Australia World Heritage Area

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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602 m

Box Forest Track

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Box Forest Track winds through dense subtropical rainforest, passing stands of towering brush box trees and along shaded gullies. It offers a cooler, sheltered walk with plenty of birdlife …

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3.25 km

Main Range National Park

Highlight • Natural

Main Range Naitonal Park is part of the Gondwana Rainforests and a UNECO World Heritage site. The namesake mountain range is thought to be the result of a large shield …

Tip by

8.06 km

Mount Mitchell Summit

Highlight • Summit

The end of the Mt Mitchell walk ends up on the summit of Mt Mitchell - where the land drops away on three sides in sheer cliffs. So there are amazing views almost all of the way around.

Tip by

16.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.6 km

313 m

185 m

Surfaces

10.6 km

5.20 km

332 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,060 m)

Lowest point (690 m)

Weather

Wednesday 8 July

17°C

5°C

26 %

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