Cradle Mountain
Follow the tasting trail from Launceston Airport, before heading for the high country and Cradle Mountain.
Located just a two hour drive from Launceston Airport, Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park is one of Tasmania’s premier wilderness regions. Located in the picturesque Central Highlands, Cradle Mountain sits at 1,545 metres above sea level, making it the fifth highest peak in Tasmania.
Cradle Mountain Visitors Centre
4057 Cradle Mountain RoadCradle Mountain, North West, Tasmania
6492 1133
The best of Cradle Mountain
Image: Laura Helle
Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park
Cradle Mountain–Lake St Clair National Park, with its ancient rainforests and alpine heath, is home to the world-famous Overland Track and iconic Cradle Mountain. Part of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area, the Park is one of the state's most special places, where ancient pines fringe glacial lakes and icy streams cascade down rugged mountains.
IMAGE: laura helle
Devils At Cradle
The Devils @ Cradle Tasmanian devil sanctuary breeds Tasmania's three unique threatened carnivorous marsupials; the Spotted-tail Quoll and Eastern Quoll and focuses primarily on the Tasmanian Devil.
Dove Lake
Dove Lake, at the foot of Cradle Mountain, is circled by a six-kilometre track that offers one of Tasmania's best walks.