Lees Mountain

Lees Mountain: 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 Lees Mountain

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 Lees Mountain: tips

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

How to reach Lees Mountain — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -33.39752, 148.93950. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Lees Mountain

• Federal Falls · waterfall · Cabonne Council · ~7 km · Must-see
• Gaanha-bula–Mount Canobolas · viewpoint · Cabonne Council · ~9 km · Must-see
• Federal Falls, Mount Canobolas · waterfall · Cabonne Council · ~17 km · Must-see
• Borenore Picnic Area · cave · Cabonne Council · ~20 km · Must-see
• Cook Park · park · Orange City Council · ~24 km · Must-see
• Uniting Church · church · Orange City Council · ~24 km · Must-see
• Orange Botanic Gardens · sanctuary · Orange City Council · ~27 km · Must-see
• The Age Of Fishes Museum · museum · Cabonne Council · ~40 km · Must-see
• Blayney Uniting Church · church · Blayney Shire Council · ~41 km · Must-see
• Carcoar Dam Road · lake · Blayney Shire Council · ~42 km · Must-see
• Nangar National Park · sanctuary · Cabonne Council · ~50 km · Must-see
• Brown Mountain (New South Wales) · viewpoint · Blayney Shire Council · ~59 km · Must-see
• Escort Rock · fort · Cabonne Council · ~61 km · Must-see
• Cowra Japanese Garden and Cultural Centre · attraction · Cowra Shire Council · ~66 km · Must-see
• Lachlan Valley Railway · viewpoint · Cowra Shire Council · ~68 km · Must-see
• Vietnam Veteran's Park · park · Bathurst Regional Council · ~71 km · Must-see
• Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum · museum · Bathurst Regional Council · ~74 km · Must-see
• Carrington Park · park · Bathurst Regional Council · ~75 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Lees Mountain

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Lees Mountain

• Gaanha-bula–Mount Canobolas · viewpoint · Cabonne Council · ~9 km · Must-see
• Brown Mountain (New South Wales) · viewpoint · Blayney Shire Council · ~59 km · Must-see
• Lachlan Valley Railway · viewpoint · Cowra Shire Council · ~68 km · Must-see
• Memorial Hill · viewpoint · Parkes Shire Council · ~95 km · Must-see
• Caloma Trig Lookout · viewpoint · Parkes Shire Council · ~122 km · Must-see
• Mount Bindo · viewpoint · Lithgow City Council · ~130 km · Must-see
• Mount Trickett · viewpoint · Oberon Council · ~135 km · Must-see
• Mount Blaxland · viewpoint · Lithgow City Council · ~137 km · Must-see
• Wolgan Valley · viewpoint · Lithgow City Council · ~145 km · Must-see
• Grahams Mount · viewpoint · Cabonne Council · ~4 km

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