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Haystack Mountain

Mountain in New South Wales · 859 m

859 m
Elevation
386 m
Prominence
19.9 km
Hike length one way
-28.6217, 152.5094
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Haystack Mountain

19.9 km
one way
800 m
of ascent
9 h 52 min
round trip

The route starts at Old Bonalbo Pioneer Park Rasteplass — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

180 m19.9 km · 859 m

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Parking and starting point

1Old Bonalbo Pioneer Park Rasteplass
parking · east of the peak
19.9 km on foot · ↑ 800 m · about 9 h 52 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Haystack Mountain?

Haystack Mountain is 859 m above sea level and lies in New South Wales. Its prominence is 386 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Haystack Mountain?

From Old Bonalbo Pioneer Park Rasteplass it is about 19.9 km one way with 800 m of ascent. Expect around 9 h 52 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Haystack Mountain?

The nearest parking is Old Bonalbo Pioneer Park Rasteplass (east of the peak) — 19.9 km on foot · ↑ 800 m · about 9 h 52 min round trip. In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.

Can I log Haystack Mountain in Conquer?

Yes — Haystack Mountain is one of 12,733 peaks in Australia in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.

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