Cradle Mountain
Experience · Tasmania, Australia
Tasmania's alpine heart: jagged dolerite peaks, glacial lakes, and the start of the six-day Overland Track. Day-walkers do the Dove Lake Circuit (2 hours) and Marions Lookout for the iconic Cradle view.
Walks
Dove Lake Circuit (6km, flat) for everyone. Marions Lookout (3 hours return) for the postcard view. The Overland Track (6 days) for the serious hikers.
Where to stay
Cradle Mountain Lodge (Pepper's) for the cabins-with-fireplace classic. Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge spa pavilions for the upgrade.
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