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Tasmania

Cradle Mountain via Face Track & Marion's Lookout loop

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Hiking trails & Routes
Australia
Tasmania

Cradle Mountain via Face Track & Marion's Lookout loop

Hard

4.9

(15)

209

hikers

Cradle Mountain via Face Track & Marion's Lookout loop

05:03

11.3km

670m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 21, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 2.78 km for 1.02 km

After 4.97 km for 2.19 km

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.26 km

Lake Wilks

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The lake is surrounded on three sides by the steep rocky slopes of Cradle Mountain, and a cascade of small waterfalls make their way down into its basin. From the …

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2

3.80 km

Cradle Mountain Face Track

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The Face Track offers stunning views down the mountainside. This is a fairly steep and rocky singletrack trail with one short chain section - very doable, but you'll want to …

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3

5.99 km

Cradle Mountain

Highlight • Summit

Cradle Mountain is a steep, jagged dolerite peak in Tasmania’s alpine north, where you climb through rocky terrain, subalpine forest, and exposed ridgelines with breathtaking views over Dove Lake and …

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4

9.19 km

Marion's Lookout

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Marion’s Lookout sits high above Dove Lake, with sweeping panoramic views of Cradle Mountain, Crater Lake, and the surrounding alpine plateau. Situated on a rocky outcrop, it offers a dramatic …

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11.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.34 km

4.62 km

257 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.71 km

4.45 km

806 m

332 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,500 m)

Lowest point (940 m)

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Thursday 16 July

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