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Lions Den Hotel

Cooktown, Queensland

Oddities

Historic bush pub at Helenvale between Cooktown and the Bloomfield Track, crammed with memorabilia and graffiti. A characterful break on the way north, with camping beside it; check road conditions before continuing.

Nearest town
Cooktown, Queensland
Category
Roadside oddities
GPS
-15.7510, 145.2600

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

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Best time to go

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The most pleasant months are usually June–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in February–May and October–November. Hot in January–February. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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Where is Lions Den Hotel?

Lions Den Hotel is in Cooktown, Queensland, at GPS -15.7510, 145.2600.

Which road trips pass Lions Den Hotel?

Lions Den Hotel is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Cairns to Cooktown via the Daintree.

What is there to see near Lions Den Hotel?

Places worth a stop nearby: Black Mountain (Kalkajaka) (8 km), Bloomfield Falls, Wujal Wujal (20 km), James Cook Museum, Cooktown (32 km) and Grassy Hill Lookout (32 km).

When is the best time to visit Lions Den Hotel?

The most pleasant months are usually June–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in February–May and October–November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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