AustraliaQueenslandHowells Knob

Howells Knob

Mountain in Queensland · 560 m

560 m
Elevation
91 m
Prominence
15.1 km
Hike length one way
-26.7603, 152.8100
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Howells Knob

15.1 km
one way
366 m
of ascent
7 h 21 min
round trip

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

411 m15.1 km · 560 m

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Parking and starting point

1Parking areaRecommended
parking · east of the peak
15.1 km on foot · ↑ 366 m · about 7 h 21 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · east of the peak
about 16.1 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Parking area
parking · east 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 Howells Knob?

Howells Knob is 560 m above sea level and lies in Queensland. Its prominence is 91 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Howells Knob?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 15.1 km one way with 366 m of ascent. Expect around 7 h 21 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Howells Knob?

The nearest parking is the parking area east of the peak — 15.1 km on foot · ↑ 366 m · about 7 h 21 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area east of the peak (about 16.1 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 Howells Knob in Conquer?

Yes — Howells 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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