Drummond Range Lookout

Drummond Range Lookout Alpha is a must-visit destination for travelers who love scenic views and geological history.

Located along the Capricorn Highway, the lookout offers an expansive view across the Drummond Range, which is a great place to go fossil hunting. The Drummond Range was formed around 265-235 million years ago when crustal compression occurred, folding the sediments and uplifting the terrain. Visitors to the lookout can enjoy the natural beauty of the area and explore the ancient geological history of the Drummond Range.

The best things to see and do at Drummond Range Lookout are to enjoy the scenic view across the Drummond Range and to go fossil hunting. The lookout is a great place to take photos and enjoy the natural beauty of the area. The Drummond Range is also a great place to go fossil hunting, as the area offers evidence of an incredible geological journey. Visitors can hold a piece of fossilized wood or admire the Drummond Range, which is connected to an ancient story of violent volcanoes, dramatic shifts in the earth's crust, and years of harsh environmental changes. During this time, the weather is mild, and there is less chance of rain, making it easier to enjoy the scenic view and go fossil hunting. The wet season, which is from October to April, can be hot and humid, with heavy rainfall and thunderstorms.

To get to Drummond Range Lookout, visitors can drive along the Capricorn Highway from Emerald to Alpha. The lookout is a short detour from the highway, and it is easy to find. Visitors can also take a flight to Emerald Airport and