Cradle Mountain, a must-visit hiking spot in Tasmania

Cradle Mountain hiking guide! A hiker’s paradise where every snapshot is wallpaper-worthy 🌄

🏞️ Why Visit
A hiker’s paradise! World Natural Heritage site + stunning alpine lakes

📍 Address
Cradle Mountain, Tasmania 7306, Australia
⏰ Opening Hours: Open all year, 24/7

🚗 Travel Tips
① About 4.5 hours drive from Hobart
② About 2.5 hours drive from Launceston
⚠️ Mountain roads are common; experienced drivers recommended

🌲 Must-Do Trails
1️⃣ Dove Lake Circuit
The beginner’s top choice! A relaxing 2-hour loop around the lake
📸 Tips: The lakeside reflection rock spots are amazing

2️⃣ Marions Lookout
A must for intermediate hikers! Climb to the top for a panoramic view of Cradle Mountain
💪 Duration: 3 hours (steep slopes, bring trekking poles)

3️⃣ Wombat Pool
Home to the adorable wombat! High chance of spotting them at dusk

🍴 Food Tips
① Bring your own snacks! Few restaurants inside the park
② After hiking, head to Sheffield town for freshly grilled kangaroo meat

⚠️ Important Notes
· Large temperature difference between morning and evening, dress in layers
· National Park pass must be purchased before entry
· Strictly follow hiking trail signs