Mount Abrupt
Mountain in Victoria · 827 m
The hike up Mount Abrupt
The route starts at Mount Abrupt Carpark — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Mount Abrupt?
Mount Abrupt is 827 m above sea level and lies in Victoria. Its prominence is 430 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Mount Abrupt?
From Mount Abrupt Carpark it is about 3.2 km one way with 466 m of ascent. Expect around 2 h 16 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Mount Abrupt?
The nearest parking is Mount Abrupt Carpark (northeast of the peak) — 3.2 km on foot · ↑ 466 m · about 2 h 16 min round trip. Alternative: Bainggug (The Piccaninny) Carpark (south of the peak) (about 4.8 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 Abrupt in Conquer?
Yes — Mount Abrupt 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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