Mt Arapiles, Mount Arapiles-Tooan State Park, Victoria
Posted by: bucketeer
S 36° 45.141 E 141° 50.166
54H E 574634 N 5932273
Mount Arapiles is regarded as the premier rock climbing location in Australia.
Waymark Code: WM6733
Location: Victoria, Australia
Date Posted: 04/15/2009
Views: 8
The beacon in adjacent to a fire watch tower and can be accessed via a 100 metre walk up a steep set of steps from the car park on the summit. It offers great views over the plains below.
Mt Arapiles was named by Sir Major Thomas Mitchell when he ascended it in 1836.
There is a second older trig marker located on the walk adjacent to the lookout.
State: VIC
Map Name: 722424
Map Scale: 25000
Map Publisher: Not listed
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