Mount Abrupt

Impressive From The Highway

Our view of Mt Abrupt was from the highway and that was impressive enough to avoid the 6 plus km hike up to the peak about 780 m high. I am sure the views would have been even better from the hike.

Definitely worth the effort

The local maps categorise this walk as "hard", but it's really not that bad. Certainly there are lots of steps as you climb to the summit, but there are plenty of flatter sections, too. Besides, sto...

Absolutely spectacular

This is a challenging walk of around 6.5 kms return. Most of the walk to the summit is up steep sections and several steps (we counted 950 stairs in all). We completed the walk up in 1 hour and it w...

Dramatic Scenery

As you head towards Dunkeld you will be met by the dramatic sight of Mount Abrupt rising from the roadside. The steep track which is quiet challenging winds its way through woodland and over rock sla...

Such an impressive sight from the road

The sight of this mountain from the road makes such an impressive photo opportunity. Had to pull over to capture it.