Notable viewpoint · Shire of East Gippsland, Victoria
Sunset Ridge
Sunset Ridge is a viewpoint in Shire of East Gippsland, Victoria.
Sunset Ridge: 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 Sunset Ridge
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 Sunset Ridge: tips
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
How to reach Sunset Ridge — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -36.75583, 147.32086. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sunset Ridge
- Mount Bogong · viewpoint · Shire of East Gippsland · ~4 km · Must-see
- Bogong Remote and Natural Area · sanctuary · Shire of East Gippsland · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mt McKay · viewpoint · Falls Creek Alpine Resort · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mount Feathertop · viewpoint · Alpine Shire · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mount Loch · viewpoint · Alpine Shire · ~33 km · Must-see
- Dartmouth Dam · lake · Shire of Towong · ~36 km · Must-see
- Australian Alps Walking Track · trek · Shire of East Gippsland · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mount Hotham · viewpoint · Mount Hotham Alpine Resort · ~37 km · Must-see
- Alpine National Park · sanctuary · Shire of East Gippsland · ~44 km · Must-see
- St Clement's Church Eurobin · church · Alpine Shire · ~56 km · Must-see
- Kosciusko Lookout · viewpoint · Shire of East Gippsland · ~57 km · Must-see
- Lake Catani · lake · Alpine Shire · ~57 km · Must-see
- Dicksons Falls, Mt Buffalo · waterfall · Alpine Shire · ~61 km · Must-see
- Mount Selwyn · viewpoint · Alpine Shire · ~62 km · Must-see
- Mount Tambo · viewpoint · Shire of East Gippsland · ~64 km · Must-see
- Mount Buggery · viewpoint · Alpine Shire · ~67 km · Must-see
- Mount Gibbo · viewpoint · Shire of Towong · ~74 km · Must-see
- "Vic" Maddinson Memorial · fort · Shire of East Gippsland · ~0 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Sunset Ridge
- Mount Bogong · viewpoint · Shire of East Gippsland · ~4 km · Must-see
- Mt McKay · viewpoint · Falls Creek Alpine Resort · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mount Feathertop · viewpoint · Alpine Shire · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mount Loch · viewpoint · Alpine Shire · ~33 km · Must-see
- Mount Hotham · viewpoint · Mount Hotham Alpine Resort · ~37 km · Must-see
- Kosciusko Lookout · viewpoint · Shire of East Gippsland · ~57 km · Must-see
- Mount Selwyn · viewpoint · Alpine Shire · ~62 km · Must-see
- Mount Tambo · viewpoint · Shire of East Gippsland · ~64 km · Must-see
- Mount Buggery · viewpoint · Alpine Shire · ~67 km · Must-see
- Mount Gibbo · viewpoint · Shire of Towong · ~74 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Sunset Ridge?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Sunset Ridge?
Nearby: Mount Bogong (viewpoint, 4 km), Bogong Remote and Natural Area (sanctuary, 5 km), Mt McKay (viewpoint, 19 km), Mount Feathertop (viewpoint, 28 km), Mount Loch (viewpoint, 33 km), Dartmouth Dam (lake, 36 km).
Is Sunset Ridge worth visiting?
Sunset Ridge is listed as a notable viewpoint in Victoria on Spotwander.