Lone Star Gap

Lone Star Gap: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Lone Star Gap

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Lone Star Gap — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -15.95000, 144.33333. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Lone Star Gap

• Charcoal Burner · fort · Cook Shire · ~14 km
• Cemetery & Wardens Residence · fort · Cook Shire · ~16 km
• Quinkan · fort · Cook Shire · ~48 km
• Goose Lagoon · lake · Cook Shire · ~71 km
• Mount Atlas · viewpoint · Cook Shire · ~6 km
• Palmer Goldfield Resources Reserve · sanctuary · Cook Shire · ~7 km
• Mabel Louise Battery · fort · Cook Shire · ~13 km
• Old Coach Road 4x4 (experienced) · attraction · Cook Shire · ~14 km
• Maytown Monument · fort · Cook Shire · ~15 km
• Maytown Ruins · fort · Cook Shire · ~15 km
• Mount Bennett · viewpoint · Cook Shire · ~23 km
• Sam Elliott lookout & cairn · viewpoint · Cook Shire · ~28 km
• Red Bluff · viewpoint · Cook Shire · ~29 km
• Mount Emma · viewpoint · Cook Shire · ~30 km
• Mount Taylor · viewpoint · Cook Shire · ~38 km
• Mount Madden · viewpoint · Cook Shire · ~38 km
• Woods Peak · viewpoint · Cook Shire · ~40 km
• Mount Hurford · viewpoint · Cook Shire · ~42 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Lone Star Gap

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Lone Star Gap

• Mount Carbine Tableland · viewpoint · Mareeba Shire · ~138 km · Must-see
• Grassy Hill · viewpoint · Cook Shire · ~141 km · Must-see
• Devils Thumb / Manjal Jimalji · viewpoint · Douglas Shire · ~142 km · Must-see
• Thornton Peak · viewpoint · Douglas Shire · ~142 km · Must-see
• Mount Pieter Botte · viewpoint · Douglas Shire · ~144 km · Must-see
• Belle View Peak · viewpoint · Cook Shire · ~100 km
• Bob's Lookout · viewpoint · Mareeba Shire · ~103 km
• Annan Gorge · viewpoint · Cook Shire · ~123 km
• Connors Knob · viewpoint · Hope Vale Aboriginal Shire · ~126 km
• Black Mountain · viewpoint · Cook Shire · ~126 km

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