Mount Pleasant Lookout

Hidden Gem

Have driven past the sign to Mt Pleasant many times. This visit we decided to explore. The lookout is poorly signposted but when you find it, the view is worth it. The lookout incorporates an Artiller...

Wonderful views over Canberra

Mt Pleasant seems to have been relegated behind the better known Mt Ainslie, Black Mountain, and Red Hill lookouts. Even the Visitors Centre don't tell you about it. Luckily we had heard of it, but ...

Mt Pleasant

We really enjoyed visiting Mt Pleasant, but we were equally interested in looking at Duntroon The military college, which you drive through to get to the lookout. Duntroon has some beautiful historica...

Overlooked lookout.

Much better views of the lake in a more peaceful setting. Brilliant for both sunset and sunrise views.

An overlooked lookout

Mt Pleasant is often neglected in favour of the better known Mt Ainslie, Black Mountain, and Red Hill. As a local though, I find the view much more interesting, providing a wide panorama of the Parlia...