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IMG 0276 Walls of Jerusalem - one day hike to Dixons Hut
Australia Central Highlands Tasmania

Walls of Jerusalem – one day hike to Dixons Hut

The hardened track to Dixons Kingdom and Mt Jerusalem in the in the Walls of Jerusalem National provides relatively easy access to one of Tasmania’s only remote alpine National Park, with spectacular scenery and the option of climbing a number of peaks along the track.

By oliverd :-), 4 yearsSeptember 23, 2018 ago
IMG 0052 LR Meander Falls and Split Rock Circuit (Western Tiers)
Australia Central Highlands Tasmania

Meander Falls and Split Rock Circuit (Western Tiers)

One of Tasmania’s 60 Great Short Walks, the hike to Meander Falls can be done as a circular walk, taking in a variety of terrain and a number of smaller (but equally impressive falls) by taking the Split Rock Track back to the start.

By oliverd :-), 4 yearsSeptember 22, 2018 ago
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Australia Launceston and Great Western Tiers Tasmania

Mount Roland (Tasmania)

Mount Roland is less-frequented than the nearby Cradle Mountain bushwalks, but the steep track to the summit of Mount Roland (1,234m) provides just as stunning 360-degree views.

By oliverd :-), 4 yearsMarch 7, 2018 ago
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Australia Flinders Island Tasmania

Egg Beach (Flinders Island)

Egg Beach on Flinders Island is reached via an easy coastal walk on the north-west part of Flinders Island, with secluded coves and interesting rock formations

By oliverd :-), 5 yearsApril 23, 2017 ago
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Australia Flinders Island Tasmania

Mt Killiecrankie circuit (Flinders Is)

The Mt Killiecrankie circuit is a partly off-track circuit on Flinders Island to the Mt Killiecrankie summit and back along the rugged coast from The Dock.

By oliverd :-), 5 yearsApril 20, 2017 ago
mg 0274 lr Mt Strzelecki (Flinders Island)
Australia Flinders Island Tasmania

Mt Strzelecki (Flinders Island)

Mt Strzelecki (the highest point on Flinders Island at 756m) is a Tasmanian “Great Short Walk”. The peak is frequently shrouded by cloud, so an early start is recommended.

By oliverd :-), 5 yearsApril 19, 2017 ago
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Australia Flinders Island Tasmania

Castle Rock (Flinders Island)

Castle Rock is a short, but surprisingly varied, coastal walk to a massive boulder on the eastern coast of Flinders Island between Allports Beach and Castle Rock.

By oliverd :-), 5 yearsApril 17, 2017 ago
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Australia East Coast Tasmania

Freycinet Circuit

The Freycinet Circuit (or Freycinet Peninsula Circuit) is a very rewarding 2-3 day bushwalk that combines picturesque bays, turquoise water and majestic views of the Tasmanian coast.

By oliverd :-), 6 yearsJanuary 27, 2017 ago
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Australia East Coast Tasmania

Three Capes in A Day

The Three Capes Tack on the Tasman Peninsula can be done for free either as one-day “express” bushwalking or by using one of two campsites. Whether you do it in one day or over four days, expect spectacular coastal scenery and a very high quality walking track.

By oliverd :-), 6 yearsJanuary 14, 2017 ago
dsc03462 lr Barn Bluff circuit
Australia Central Highlands Tasmania

Barn Bluff circuit

Barn Bluff is a less-busy alternative to Cradle Mountain, with equally impressive views and a slightly harder scramble to the top.

By oliverd :-), 6 yearsApril 15, 2016 ago

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