Discover the Breathtaking Beauty of Mount Hypipamee Crater
Explore Mount Hypipamee Crater: A scenic gem in Queensland showcasing stunning views, rich wildlife, and unforgettable hiking experiences.
Mount Hypipamee Crater is a stunning natural wonder in Queensland, Australia, known for its remarkable scenery and serene atmosphere. This scenic spot captivates visitors with its lush surroundings and unique geological features, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
A brief summary to Mount Hypipamee Crater
- Kennedy Hwy, Upper Barron, Queensland, 4883, AU
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to witness the sunrise and avoid the crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and unique wildlife.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking to fully enjoy the trails.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the natural beauty of the area.
- Stay hydrated and carry enough water, especially on warmer days.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from Cairns. Head southwest on the Bruce Highway (A1) for about 60 km. Take exit 38 for the Kennedy Highway (B38) towards Mareeba. Follow the Kennedy Highway for approximately 40 km. Mount Hypipamee Crater will be on your left, just before you reach Upper Barron. There is a small parking area available near the crater.
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Public Transportation
To reach Mount Hypipamee Crater using public transportation, first, take a bus from Cairns to Atherton. Bus services like Trans North offer routes from Cairns to Atherton. The journey takes around 2 hours and costs approximately AUD 25. Once in Atherton, you will need to arrange for a taxi or rideshare service to cover the remaining 20 km to Mount Hypipamee Crater. This will cost around AUD 40 – 60 depending on the service.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you're already in a nearby town such as Atherton, you can take a taxi or rideshare directly to Mount Hypipamee Crater. The distance is about 20 km and will take approximately 20-30 minutes. Expect to pay around AUD 40 – 60 for this ride, depending on the time of day and service.
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