Mount Lofty
Mountain in South Australia · 727 m
The hike up Mount Lofty
The route starts at the nearest registered starting point — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Parking and starting point
Check signage and any parking fees on site.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Mount Lofty?
Mount Lofty is 727 m above sea level and lies in South Australia. Its prominence is 331 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Mount Lofty?
From the nearest registered starting point it is about 1.0 km one way with 133 m of ascent. Expect around 38 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Mount Lofty?
The nearest parking is Mt Lofty Summit Car Park (southeast of the peak) — about 0.1 km to the summit. Alternative: the parking area northwest of the peak (1.0 km on foot · ↑ 133 m · about 38 min round trip). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Mount Lofty in Conquer?
Yes — Mount Lofty 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.
Conquer Mount Lofty in the app
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