Mount Stirling
Mountain in Victoria · 1,747 m
The hike up Mount Stirling
The route starts at Howqua Gap Hut — 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 Stirling?
Mount Stirling is 1,747 m above sea level and lies in Victoria. Its prominence is 352 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Mount Stirling?
From Howqua Gap Hut it is about 3.8 km one way with 343 m of ascent. Expect around 2 h 10 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Mount Stirling?
The nearest parking is Howqua Gap Hut (south of the peak) — 3.8 km on foot · ↑ 343 m · about 2 h 10 min round trip. Alternative: Craigs Hut (northeast of the peak) (about 4.6 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 Stirling in Conquer?
Yes — Mount Stirling 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 Stirling in the app
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