Must-see viewpoint · Byron Shire Council, New South Wales
Mount Chincogan
Mount Chincogan is a viewpoint in Byron Shire Council, New South Wales.
Mount Chincogan: 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 Mount Chincogan
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 Mount Chincogan — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -28.52944, 153.49028. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Chincogan
- Brunswick Valley Heritage Park · park · Byron Shire Council · ~3 km · Must-see
- Marshalls Creek Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Byron Shire Council · ~7 km · Must-see
- Tyagarah Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Byron Shire Council · ~10 km · Must-see
- Goonengerry National Park · sanctuary · Byron Shire Council · ~12 km · Must-see
- Minyon Falls Picnic Area · waterfall · Byron Shire Council · ~17 km · Must-see
- Jerusalem Cliffs Lookout · sanctuary · Tweed Shire Council · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mooball National Park · sanctuary · Tweed Shire Council · ~20 km · Must-see
- Nguthungulli Julian Rocks Nature Reserve · sanctuary · New South Wales · ~20 km · Must-see
- Pottsville Beach · beach · Tweed Shire Council · ~20 km · Must-see
- Cape Byron Marine Park · sanctuary · Byron Shire Council · ~21 km · Must-see
- Clarkes Beach · beach · New South Wales · ~22 km · Must-see
- Nightcap National Park · sanctuary · Lismore City Council · ~24 km · Must-see
- Arakwal National Park · sanctuary · Byron Shire Council · ~24 km · Must-see
- Kings Beach (Nude) · beach · New South Wales · ~29 km · Must-see
- Wollumbin National Park · sanctuary · Tweed Shire Council · ~34 km · Must-see
- Nimbin Rocks · viewpoint · Lismore City Council · ~37 km · Must-see
- Mebbin National Park · sanctuary · Tweed Shire Council · ~41 km · Must-see
- Alstonville Baptist Church · church · Ballina Shire Council · ~45 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Chincogan
- Nimbin Rocks · viewpoint · Lismore City Council · ~37 km · Must-see
- Bar Mountain Picnic Area · viewpoint · Kyogle Council · ~45 km · Must-see
- Fairview Mountain · viewpoint · Gold Coast City · ~53 km · Must-see
- Mount Nimmel · viewpoint · Gold Coast City · ~58 km · Must-see
- Dome Mountain · viewpoint · Kyogle Council · ~97 km · Must-see
- Mount Maroon · viewpoint · Scenic Rim Regional · ~103 km · Must-see
- Haystack Mountain · viewpoint · Kyogle Council · ~120 km · Must-see
- Teviotville Tree · viewpoint · Scenic Rim Regional · ~128 km · Must-see
- Wilsons Peak · viewpoint · Scenic Rim Regional · ~128 km · Must-see
- Mount Moon · viewpoint · Scenic Rim Regional · ~129 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 Mount Chincogan 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 Mount Chincogan?
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 Mount Chincogan?
Nearby: Brunswick Valley Heritage Park (park, 3 km), Marshalls Creek Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 7 km), Tyagarah Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 10 km), Goonengerry National Park (sanctuary, 12 km), Minyon Falls Picnic Area (waterfall, 17 km), Jerusalem Cliffs Lookout (sanctuary, 18 km).
Is Mount Chincogan worth visiting?
Mount Chincogan is listed as a must-see viewpoint in New South Wales on Spotwander.