AustraliaNew South WalesMount Murga

Mount Murga

Mountain in New South Wales · 732 m

732 m
Elevation
197 m
Prominence
14.9 km
Hike length one way
-33.3994, 148.5022
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Mount Murga

14.9 km
one way
480 m
of ascent
7 h 26 min
round trip

The route starts at Escort Rock Rest Area — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

294 m14.9 km · 732 m

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Parking and starting point

1Escort Rock Rest AreaRecommended
parking · west of the peak
14.9 km on foot · ↑ 480 m · about 7 h 26 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · east of the peak
about 21.0 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 Mount Murga?

Mount Murga is 732 m above sea level and lies in New South Wales. Its prominence is 197 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Mount Murga?

From Escort Rock Rest Area it is about 14.9 km one way with 480 m of ascent. Expect around 7 h 26 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Mount Murga?

The nearest parking is Escort Rock Rest Area (west of the peak) — 14.9 km on foot · ↑ 480 m · about 7 h 26 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area east of the peak (about 21.0 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 Mount Murga in Conquer?

Yes — Mount Murga 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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