AustraliaNew South WalesMcCraes Knob

McCraes Knob

Mountain in New South Wales · 265 m

265 m
Elevation
217 m
Prominence
14.8 km
Hike length one way
-29.6350, 153.1575
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up McCraes Knob

14.8 km
one way
502 m
of ascent
7 h 25 min
round trip

The route starts at the nearest registered starting point — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

7 m14.8 km · 265 m

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Parking and starting point

1Parking areaRecommended
parking · southwest of the peak
14.8 km on foot · ↑ 502 m · about 7 h 25 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · southwest of the peak
about 16.2 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is McCraes Knob?

McCraes Knob is 265 m above sea level and lies in New South Wales. Its prominence is 217 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up McCraes Knob?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 14.8 km one way with 502 m of ascent. Expect around 7 h 25 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for McCraes Knob?

The nearest parking is the parking area southwest of the peak — 14.8 km on foot · ↑ 502 m · about 7 h 25 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area southwest of the peak (about 16.2 km to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.

Can I log McCraes Knob in Conquer?

Yes — McCraes Knob 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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