
Mt Connor Lookout



Mt Connor Lookout
About this campsite
Mt Connor Lookout offers a panoramic view of Mount Connor's grandeur from the Lasseter Highway. A drive-through spot equipped with a bitumen surface, it lacks shade but makes up for it with its spectacular views. A unique rest area, its location right off the highway offers an easily accessible and convenient stop for travelers wanting to enjoy a visual treat of the plains stretching towards the mountain.
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Mt Connor Lookout•Lassiter Highway, Petermann, NT, 0872
Common questions about Mt Connor Lookout
Is Mt Connor Lookout free to camp at?
We have Mt Connor Lookout in Petermann, NT recorded as a free camp, but we have not confirmed that with the operator, so treat it as unconfirmed. Sites change hands and councils bring in fees, so check the current rate before you commit to the drive.
What facilities does Mt Connor Lookout have?
Mt Connor Lookout has pets welcome, shade, toilets, overnight rest area, spectacular view of mount connor in the distance and free camping. That is the short list; 17 facilities are recorded for this site in total. Facilities at camps change, particularly after a wet season, so check the operator or the managing authority if one of them decides your trip.
Are dogs allowed at Mt Connor Lookout?
The record for Mt Connor Lookout lists "Pets Welcome", so dogs are welcome here. National parks and conservation areas nearby often take a different view, so check the rules for any day trips you have planned. Keep them on a lead around other campers and clean up after them, and nobody has a problem with it.
Can you book Mt Connor Lookout online?
We hold no online booking link for Mt Connor Lookout, so it is not bookable through this page. Many parks and showgrounds still require a booking, so contact the operator before you go. Their website or phone number is the fastest way to confirm a site.
Where is Mt Connor Lookout?
Mt Connor Lookout sits in Petermann, NT. The map on this page shows the exact spot, and the coordinates travel straight into your navigation app. Check road conditions before you set out if you are towing, since access tracks can change with the weather.
Facilities at Mt Connor Lookout
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| Shade | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Overnight Rest Area | Yes |
| Spectacular view of Mount Connor in the distance | Yes |
| Free Camping | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Photo Opportunity | Yes |
| Excellent early morning photo opportunities | Yes |
| Free Overnight Camp | Yes |
| BBQ | Yes |
| Picnic Tables | Yes |
| Day Rest Area | Yes |
| Long Rig | Yes |
| Day Use Area | Yes |
| Non Drinking Water | Yes |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Accessible | Yes |
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We hold this as a free camp but have not confirmed the fee — check before you go
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Lassiter Highway
Petermann, NT 0872
