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Andrus
May 12, 2026
It's hard to pick the best lookout on Castle Hill, but Hynes Lookout has to be in the running. It faces eastward which gives you a great view over the city, water, and out to Magnetic Island in the distance.
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Nearby routes
Best routes near Hynes Lookout — Castle Hill
10
hikers
2.08km
00:51
160m
160m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Easy
5.0
(2)
20
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Easy
23
hikers
5.40km
01:49
250m
250m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Easy
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Elevation 340 m
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