Mount Pleasant

Mount Pleasant: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Pleasant

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

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

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

Visiting Mount Pleasant: tips

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

How to reach Mount Pleasant — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -42.25551, 147.49020. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Mount Pleasant

• Lake Dulverton Conservation Area · lake · Southern Midlands · ~13 km · Must-see
• Horton College · fort · Northern Midlands · ~27 km · Must-see
• Ross Female Factory · fort · Northern Midlands · ~31 km · Must-see
• Tooms Lake Conservation Area · lake · Northern Midlands · ~33 km · Must-see
• Lake Crescent · lake · Central Highlands · ~35 km · Must-see
• Lake Sorell · lake · Central Highlands · ~39 km · Must-see
• Tasmanian Bushland Garden · sanctuary · Glamorgan-Spring Bay · ~53 km · Must-see
• Lagoon of Islands · lake · Central Highlands · ~61 km · Must-see
• Richmond Bridge · attraction · City of Clarence · ~67 km · Must-see
• Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Brighton · ~67 km · Must-see
• Arthurs Lake · lake · Central Highlands · ~71 km · Must-see
• Gunners Quoin · viewpoint · Brighton · ~73 km · Must-see
• Murrays Sugarloaf · viewpoint · Southern Midlands · ~7 km
• Vincents Hill · viewpoint · Southern Midlands · ~7 km
• Coal Mine Hill · viewpoint · Southern Midlands · ~7 km
• Kittys Hill · viewpoint · Southern Midlands · ~8 km
• Loch Lodge · lake · Southern Midlands · ~9 km
• Weedings Hill · viewpoint · Southern Midlands · ~10 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Mount Pleasant

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Pleasant

• Gunners Quoin · viewpoint · Brighton · ~73 km · Must-see
• Mount Direction · viewpoint · City of Clarence · ~78 km · Must-see
• Flagstaff Hill · viewpoint · City of Clarence · ~81 km · Must-see
• Stacks Bluff · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~90 km · Must-see
• kunanyi / Mount Wellington · viewpoint · City of Hobart · ~93 km · Must-see
• Mount Nelson · viewpoint · City of Hobart · ~94 km · Must-see
• Giblin Peak · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~102 km · Must-see
• Legges Tor · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~102 km · Must-see
• Markham Heights · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~105 km · Must-see
• Mount Mawson · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~111 km · Must-see

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