Must-see viewpoint · Falls Creek Alpine Resort, Victoria
Mt McKay
Mt McKay is a viewpoint in Falls Creek Alpine Resort, Victoria.
Mt McKay: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Mt McKay
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Mt McKay — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -36.87473, 147.24335. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mt McKay
- Mount Feathertop · viewpoint · Alpine Shire · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mount Loch · viewpoint · Alpine Shire · ~15 km · Must-see
- Bogong Remote and Natural Area · sanctuary · Shire of East Gippsland · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mount Hotham · viewpoint · Mount Hotham Alpine Resort · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mount Bogong · viewpoint · Shire of East Gippsland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Alpine National Park · sanctuary · Shire of East Gippsland · ~38 km · Must-see
- Mount Selwyn · viewpoint · Alpine Shire · ~45 km · Must-see
- Kosciusko Lookout · viewpoint · Shire of East Gippsland · ~48 km · Must-see
- Australian Alps Walking Track · trek · Shire of East Gippsland · ~48 km · Must-see
- Lake Catani · lake · Alpine Shire · ~52 km · Must-see
- Dartmouth Dam · lake · Shire of Towong · ~54 km · Must-see
- St Clement's Church Eurobin · church · Alpine Shire · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mount Buggery · viewpoint · Alpine Shire · ~56 km · Must-see
- Dicksons Falls, Mt Buffalo · waterfall · Alpine Shire · ~57 km · Must-see
- Mount Tambo · viewpoint · Shire of East Gippsland · ~65 km · Must-see
- Mount Despair · viewpoint · Alpine Shire · ~71 km · Must-see
- East Spur · viewpoint · Alpine Shire · ~4 km
- Falls Creek Museum · waterfall · Falls Creek Alpine Resort · ~5 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mt McKay
- Mount Feathertop · viewpoint · Alpine Shire · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mount Loch · viewpoint · Alpine Shire · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mount Hotham · viewpoint · Mount Hotham Alpine Resort · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mount Bogong · viewpoint · Shire of East Gippsland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Mount Selwyn · viewpoint · Alpine Shire · ~45 km · Must-see
- Kosciusko Lookout · viewpoint · Shire of East Gippsland · ~48 km · Must-see
- Mount Buggery · viewpoint · Alpine Shire · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mount Tambo · viewpoint · Shire of East Gippsland · ~65 km · Must-see
- Mount Despair · viewpoint · Alpine Shire · ~71 km · Must-see
- Mount Hopeless · viewpoint · Shire of East Gippsland · ~75 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mt McKay yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Mt McKay?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Mt McKay?
Nearby: Mount Feathertop (viewpoint, 12 km), Mount Loch (viewpoint, 15 km), Bogong Remote and Natural Area (sanctuary, 17 km), Mount Hotham (viewpoint, 19 km), Mount Bogong (viewpoint, 21 km), Alpine National Park (sanctuary, 38 km).
Is Mt McKay worth visiting?
Mt McKay is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Victoria on Spotwander.