If you love hiking and mountaineering, then Mount Feathertop in Victoria Australia is definitely worth a visit! Standing at 1922 metres tall, it’s the second highest mountain in the state and is popular among locals and tourists alike.
There are several hiking tracks that lead to the summit of Mount Feathertop, each offering different levels of difficulty. The most popular track is the Bungalow Spur Track which takes approximately six hours to complete.
Mount Feathertop has a rich history and was named after its feather-like appearance from afar. Aboriginal Australians have inhabited the area for centuries and it is believed that they used the mountain as a meeting place.
If you’re planning on visiting Mount Feathertop, be sure to also explore the surrounding areas. The Alpine National Park is home to several beautiful hiking trails and is definitely worth a visit!
So what are you waiting for? Start planning your trip to Mount Feathertop today!
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