Local favourite viewpoint · Mareeba Shire, Queensland
Mount Redcap
Mount Redcap is a viewpoint in Mareeba Shire, Queensland.
Mount Redcap: 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 Mount Redcap
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 Mount Redcap — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -17.06750, 144.43250. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Redcap
- Chillagoe-Mungana Caves National Park · cave · Mareeba Shire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Mareeba Shire · ~6 km
- Mungana Archaeological Area · fort · Mareeba Shire · ~7 km
- Bocoonbeta Mountain · viewpoint · Mareeba Shire · ~11 km
- Chillagoe Smelter Pre-treatment area · fort · Mareeba Shire · ~16 km
- Assay Office · fort · Mareeba Shire · ~16 km
- Chillagoe Smelter blast furnaces · fort · Mareeba Shire · ~16 km
- Chillagoe Smelter Powerhouse · fort · Mareeba Shire · ~16 km
- Trezkinn Cave · cave · Mareeba Shire · ~18 km
- Donna Cave · cave · Mareeba Shire · ~18 km
- Bauhinia Cave · cave · Mareeba Shire · ~18 km
- Donna Cave Exit · cave · Mareeba Shire · ~18 km
- Pompeii Cave · cave · Mareeba Shire · ~18 km
- Royal Arch Cave · cave · Mareeba Shire · ~18 km
- Election Mountain · viewpoint · Mareeba Shire · ~18 km
- Royal Arch Bluff · viewpoint · Mareeba Shire · ~18 km
- Blueys Knob · viewpoint · Mareeba Shire · ~24 km
- Bald Knob · viewpoint · Mareeba Shire · ~32 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Redcap
- Mount Carbine Tableland · viewpoint · Mareeba Shire · ~137 km · Must-see
- Devils Thumb / Manjal Jimalji · viewpoint · Douglas Shire · ~148 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Mareeba Shire · ~6 km
- Bocoonbeta Mountain · viewpoint · Mareeba Shire · ~11 km
- Election Mountain · viewpoint · Mareeba Shire · ~18 km
- Royal Arch Bluff · viewpoint · Mareeba Shire · ~18 km
- Blueys Knob · viewpoint · Mareeba Shire · ~24 km
- Bald Knob · viewpoint · Mareeba Shire · ~32 km
- Darkies Knob · viewpoint · Mareeba Shire · ~34 km
- Blacks Pinnacle · viewpoint · Mareeba Shire · ~56 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mount Redcap yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Mount Redcap?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Mount Redcap?
Nearby: Chillagoe-Mungana Caves National Park (cave, 14 km), Black Mountain (viewpoint, 6 km), Mungana Archaeological Area (fort, 7 km), Bocoonbeta Mountain (viewpoint, 11 km), Chillagoe Smelter Pre-treatment area (fort, 16 km), Assay Office (fort, 16 km).