Discover the Majestic Mount Pitt: Norfolk Island's Natural Wonder
Experience the stunning views and lush landscapes of Mount Pitt, a must-visit peak on Norfolk Island for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
Mount Pitt is a breathtaking mountain peak in Norfolk Island that offers stunning panoramic views, lush landscapes, and a unique opportunity for outdoor exploration. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this majestic locale is a must-visit for any tourist seeking to experience the natural beauty of the island.
A brief summary to Mount Pitt
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks for the hike to stay energized.
- Don't forget your camera; the views from the top are breathtaking!
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the trails comfortably.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a clear day for optimal views.
Getting There
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Car
From Selwyn Reserve, start by heading south on Selwyn Pine Road. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Cascade Road. Turn left onto Cascade Road and follow it for about 2 kilometers. You will then see signs for Mount Pitt. Turn left onto Mount Pitt Road, which will lead you directly to the parking area at the base of Mount Pitt. There is no cost for parking.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, check the local bus schedule for routes that serve Selwyn Reserve. Board a bus that heads towards the direction of Cascade Road. You may need to transfer to a bus that specifically goes towards Mount Pitt. Once you arrive at the nearest bus stop, which is typically along Cascade Road, you will need to walk approximately 1 kilometer to reach Mount Pitt. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and prepare for a slight uphill walk.
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Walking
If you are already in Selwyn Reserve and prefer walking, you can follow the same route as the car directions. Walk south on Selwyn Pine Road, then turn left onto Cascade Road. Walk along Cascade Road until you see the signs for Mount Pitt, then turn left onto Mount Pitt Road and continue walking until you reach the parking area. This walk is approximately 3 kilometers and will take about 40 minutes at a moderate pace.
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