Multi-day walks | Parks and Wildlife Services Tasmania (2023)

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Well-equipped hikers on the Overland Track in summer (photo by Andrew Englisch)

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Introduction

Australia's most mountainous state boasts some of the best bush walks.

The spectacular jagged peaks of Tasmania's wilderness provide an unforgettable backdrop for famous hikes such asland routeIThree Capes Track. Tasmania's diverse hiking opportunities will take you through ancient rainforests, across unique alpine plateaus, pristine white sand beaches and along the edge of Australia's highest sea cliffs.

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Multi-day walks | Parks and Wildlife Services Tasmania (5)6-9 days, 65 km, class 5

The Eastern Arthur Range Traverse, set in the Wilderness of Tasmania World Heritage Site, challenges seasoned hikers and rewards the majesty of Federation Peak.

Southwest National Park

East traverse of the Arthur Range

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The Eastern Arthur Range Traverse, set in the Wilderness of Tasmania World Heritage Site, challenges seasoned hikers and rewards the majesty of Federation Peak.

Multi-day walks | Parks and Wildlife Services Tasmania (6)6-9 days, 65 km, class 5

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Multi-day walks | Parks and Wildlife Services Tasmania (8)3 - 5 day right of return, 54 km round trip, 4th class

Frenchmans Cap is a dazzling white monarch in the Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park. Guarded by the mighty Franklin River, it is one of our toughest, most spectacular and most rewarding bush walks.

Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park

Frenchman's hat

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Frenchmans Cap is a dazzling white monarch in the Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park. Guarded by the mighty Franklin River, it is one of our toughest, most spectacular and most rewarding bush walks.

Multi-day walks | Parks and Wildlife Services Tasmania (9)3 - 5 day right of return, 54 km round trip, 4th class

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Multi-day walks | Parks and Wildlife Services Tasmania (11)3 hours one way, 11 km, cl

During your visit to Maria Island, take some time to explore the old country house and rock sheds at Frenchs Farm.

Maria Island National Park

A walk around the French farm

During your visit to Maria Island, take some time to explore the old country house and rock sheds at Frenchs Farm.

Multi-day walks | Parks and Wildlife Services Tasmania (12)3 hours one way, 11 km, cl

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Multi-day walks | Parks and Wildlife Services Tasmania (14)2-3 days, 27 km, III class

The Freycinet Peninsula course offers a taste of the best of Freycinet National Park: sea views, sandy beaches, rocky coves, orange granite rocks, mountain peaks, forests, moorland, rich bird life, friendly wildlife - and the famous Wineglass Bay.

Freycinet National Park

Freycinet peninsula circuit

The Freycinet Peninsula course offers a taste of the best of Freycinet National Park: sea views, sandy beaches, rocky coves, orange granite rocks, mountain peaks, forests, moorland, rich bird life, friendly wildlife - and the famous Wineglass Bay.

Multi-day walks | Parks and Wildlife Services Tasmania (15)2-3 days, 27 km, III class

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Multi-day walks | Parks and Wildlife Services Tasmania (17)7 hours one way, 20 km, elegant

Take a walk to the breathtaking Haunted Bay, located in the southern part of the island.

Maria Island National Park

Stroll through the haunted bay

Take a walk to the breathtaking Haunted Bay, located in the southern part of the island.

Multi-day walks | Parks and Wildlife Services Tasmania (18)7 hours one way, 20 km, elegant

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Multi-day walks | Parks and Wildlife Services Tasmania (20)2-3 days, 28 km round trip, 4th class

Lake Rhona is a picturesque alpine lake nestled among the peaks of the Denison Ranges in the Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park.

Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park

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Lake Rhona is a picturesque alpine lake nestled among the peaks of the Denison Ranges in the Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park.

Multi-day walks | Parks and Wildlife Services Tasmania (21)2-3 days, 28 km round trip, 4th class

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Multi-day walks | Parks and Wildlife Services Tasmania (23)2.5 - 3 days one way, 28 km one way, 4th class

A real treat for seasoned walkers, the Leeaberra Track is a multi-day walk that takes you through 28km of woodland and moorland in the spectacular Douglas-Apsley National Park.

Douglas-Apsley National Park

sport Leaberra

A real treat for seasoned walkers, the Leeaberra Track is a multi-day walk that takes you through 28km of woodland and moorland in the spectacular Douglas-Apsley National Park.

Multi-day walks | Parks and Wildlife Services Tasmania (24)2.5 - 3 days one way, 28 km one way, 4th class

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Multi-day walks | Parks and Wildlife Services Tasmania (26)4 hours one way (to the northern end of the Isthmus), 14 km, class III

The beautiful white sandy beaches on both sides of the isthmus show nature at its best.

Maria Island National Park

Walk through the McRaes Pass

The beautiful white sandy beaches on both sides of the isthmus show nature at its best.

Multi-day walks | Parks and Wildlife Services Tasmania (27)4 hours one way (to the northern end of the Isthmus), 14 km, class III

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Multi-day walks | Parks and Wildlife Services Tasmania (29)3-5 daysThe distance on this walk is deceptive, grade 5

In the remote Southwest National Park is the Mount Anne Circuit, a collection of quartzite peaks that surround Lake Judd. Experienced hikers should prepare, this is one of the most physically demanding walks in the state.

Southwest National Park

Mount Anne circuit

In the remote Southwest National Park is the Mount Anne Circuit, a collection of quartzite peaks that surround Lake Judd. Experienced hikers should prepare, this is one of the most physically demanding walks in the state.

Multi-day walks | Parks and Wildlife Services Tasmania (30)3-5 daysThe distance on this walk is deceptive, grade 5

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Multi-day walks | Parks and Wildlife Services Tasmania (32)8 hours of walking, 3-5 hours of sightseeing, 16 km round trip, 4th class

Mount Maria is the highest point on Maria Island - a dolerite outcrop with sweeping views south of the Twin Bays and the Tasman Peninsula.

Maria Island National Park

Walk to Mount Maria

Mount Maria is the highest point on Maria Island - an outcrop of dolerite with stunning views south of Twin Bay and the Tasman Peninsula.

Multi-day walks | Parks and Wildlife Services Tasmania (33)8 hours of walking, 3-5 hours of sightseeing, 16 km round trip, 4th class

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Multi-day walks | Parks and Wildlife Services Tasmania (35)6 days one way, 65 km one way, 4th class

The Overland Track is Australia's premier alpine trail - a 65km, six-day trek through the heart of Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, part of the magnificent Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area.

Cradle Mountain (Cradle Mountain - Park Narodowy Lake St Clair)

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The Overland Track is Australia's premier alpine trail - a 65km, six-day trek through the heart of Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, part of the magnificent Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area.

Multi-day walks | Parks and Wildlife Services Tasmania (36)6 days one way, 65 km one way, 4th class

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Multi-day walks | Parks and Wildlife Services Tasmania (38)4 hours one way, 14 km, kl

Explore the convict ruins that once formed a probation station at Long Point on Maria Island, Tasmania.

Maria Island National Park

Spacer po Point Lesueur

Explore the convict ruins that once formed a probation station at Long Point on Maria Island, Tasmania.

Multi-day walks | Parks and Wildlife Services Tasmania (39)4 hours one way, 14 km, kl

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Multi-day walks | Parks and Wildlife Services Tasmania (41)6 hours one way, 19 km, cl

Cross the McRae Isthmus and continue along the west coast of Maria Island through the forest to a small farm hidden in the hillside.

Maria Island National Park

Walk around Robeys farm

Cross the McRae Isthmus and continue along the west coast of Maria Island through the forest to a small farm hidden in the hillside.

Multi-day walks | Parks and Wildlife Services Tasmania (42)6 hours one way, 19 km, cl

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Multi-day walks | Parks and Wildlife Services Tasmania (44)6-8 days one way, 85 km one way, 4th class

The South Coast Track is a challenging 6-8 day walk along the wild South Coast of Tasmania. Hike windswept beaches, climb mountain ranges, and wade (or paddle!) rivers on this 85-kilometer adventure.

Southwest National Park

Traces of the south coast

The South Coast Track is a challenging 6-8 day walk along the wild South Coast of Tasmania. Hike windswept beaches, climb mountain ranges, and wade (or paddle!) rivers on this 85-kilometer adventure.

Multi-day walks | Parks and Wildlife Services Tasmania (45)6-8 days one way, 85 km one way, 4th class

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Multi-day walks | Parks and Wildlife Services Tasmania (47)2-3 days round trip or round trip, 29 km round trip on the Old Cape Pillar route; 34 km route through Mount Fortescue and Cape Hauy, Grade 3

Cape Pillar is a destination for heroes. The trip meets all the criteria. Possible. Colorful. Fragrant. Varied. Excellent. Powerful. Intimate. You're out of adjectives - us yes.

Tasman National Park

Cape Tasman Pillar

Cape Pillar is a destination for heroes. The trip meets all the criteria. Possible. Colorful. Fragrant. Varied. Excellent. Powerful. Intimate. You're out of adjectives - us yes.

Multi-day walks | Parks and Wildlife Services Tasmania (48)2-3 days round trip or round trip, 29 km round trip on the Old Cape Pillar route; 34 km route through Mount Fortescue and Cape Hauy, Grade 3

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Multi-day walks | Parks and Wildlife Services Tasmania (50)Cabin experience for 4 days and 3 nights, 48 km, III class

Over four days and three nights, the trekkers will cover 48 kilometers, visiting towering eucalyptus forests, coastal moors and Australia's highest sea cliffs.

Tasman National Park

Three Capes Track

Over four days and three nights, the trekkers will cover 48 kilometers, visiting towering eucalyptus forests, coastal moors and Australia's highest sea cliffs.

Multi-day walks | Parks and Wildlife Services Tasmania (51)Cabin experience for 4 days and 3 nights, 48 km, III class

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Multi-day walks | Parks and Wildlife Services Tasmania (53)3 days - flexible, 23 km circuit, 4th class

Discover the spectacular highlands of Tasmania on a walking tour of the walls of Jerusalem. Here, the Dolerite peaks watch over picturesque Alpine valleys, groves with ancient pine forests and countless lakes and ponds.

Walls of Jerusalem National Park

The walls of Jerusalem a few days' walk

Discover the spectacular highlands of Tasmania on a walking tour of the walls of Jerusalem. Here, the Dolerite peaks watch over picturesque Alpine valleys, groves with ancient pine forests and countless lakes and ponds.

Multi-day walks | Parks and Wildlife Services Tasmania (54)3 days - flexible, 23 km circuit, 4th class

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Multi-day walks | Parks and Wildlife Services Tasmania (56)5 - 7 days, loop 58 km, class 5

The Western Arthur Range traverse is considered one of Tasmania's most challenging multi-day treks. Here, skilled tourists can test their well-educated knowledge in a demanding and often inhospitable environment.

Southwest National Park

Western traverse of the Arthur Range

The Western Arthur Range traverse is considered one of Tasmania's most challenging multi-day treks. Here, skilled tourists can test their well-educated knowledge in a demanding and often inhospitable environment.

Multi-day walks | Parks and Wildlife Services Tasmania (57)5 - 7 days, loop 58 km, class 5

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