Edwards Peak

Edwards Peak: 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 peak: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Edwards Peak

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.

Visiting Edwards Peak: tips

• Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.

How to reach Edwards Peak — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -41.35261, 147.90936. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Edwards Peak

• Mount Victoria · viewpoint · Dorset · ~8 km · Must-see
• Markham Heights · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~35 km · Must-see
• Legges Tor · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~36 km · Must-see
• Giblin Peak · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~37 km · Must-see
• Ben Lomond National Park · sanctuary · Northern Midlands · ~39 km · Must-see
• Stacks Bluff · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~44 km · Must-see
• St Helens Island · river spot · Break O'Day · ~45 km · Must-see
• Mount Barrow · viewpoint · City of Launceston · ~51 km · Must-see
• Mount William National Park · sanctuary · Break O'Day · ~64 km · Must-see
• Douglas-Apsley National Park · sanctuary · Break O'Day · ~65 km · Must-see
• Mount Arthur Regional Reserve · sanctuary · City of Launceston · ~66 km · Must-see
• Mount Albert · viewpoint · Break O'Day · ~4 km
• St Columba Falls · waterfall · Break O'Day · ~5 km
• Mount Young · viewpoint · Break O'Day · ~5 km
• Mathinna Falls · waterfall · Break O'Day · ~7 km
• Mathinna Falls Regional Reserve · waterfall · Break O'Day · ~7 km
• St Columba Falls State Reserve · waterfall · Break O'Day · ~7 km
• Mount Blackboy · viewpoint · Break O'Day · ~8 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Edwards Peak

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Edwards Peak

• Mount Victoria · viewpoint · Dorset · ~8 km · Must-see
• Markham Heights · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~35 km · Must-see
• Legges Tor · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~36 km · Must-see
• Giblin Peak · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~37 km · Must-see
• Stacks Bluff · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~44 km · Must-see
• Mount Barrow · viewpoint · City of Launceston · ~51 km · Must-see
• Quamby Bluff · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~133 km · Must-see
• Mount Munro · viewpoint · Flinders Council · ~138 km · Must-see
• Mother Cummings Peak · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~149 km · Must-see
• Mount Albert · viewpoint · Break O'Day · ~4 km

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