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Going hiking in Tasmania? Well, this is your go to guide for all things Tasmanian Hiking and backpacking. Join me as I go through both short and longer options for day walks and hikes all over Tasmania. With over 30 years hiking experience here, this is you must watch guide.
*⏱ TIMESTAMPS:*
00:00 - Intro
00:21 - Welcome
00:31 - Why I live in Tasmania
01:14 - Understanding Tasmania's Wilderness
04:13 - What Tasmania's wilderness means for hikers
04:23 - Tasmanian Climate and Weather
05:33 - Carrying the right equipment
06:28 - Choosing the right trail
06:46 - Top trails to explore
08:26 - Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park
09:53 - Cradle Mountain day walks
11:24 - The Overland Track
13:59 - Tips for the Cradle Mountain Area
14:28 - Lake St Clair Region
16:26 - Tips for Lake St Clair
17:48 - Frenchmans Cap
20:38 - Tips for Frenchmans Cap
22:03 - South West Tasmania
22:35 - Mt Field National Park
22:58 - Mt Field Day Walks
24:29 - The Fagus (Nothofagus Gunii)
26:03 - The Western Arthur Range
27:39 - The South Coast Track
29:24 - Tips for the South Coast Track
29:52 - Maria Island
32:10 - Tips for Maria Island
32:49 - Freycinet Peninsula
33:22 - Wineglass Bay
34:36 - Tips for the Wineglass Bay walk
35:02 - Freycinet Peninsula Circuit
35:49 - Tips for the Freycinet circuit
36:28 - Other walks
36:51 - Legges Tor walk
37:09 - Cape Hauy Walk
37:27 - Hartz Peak
37:49 - Montezuma Falls walk
38:23 - The Tasmanian Hiking experience
*🔗 VIDEO LINKS:*
Gear for a Day Walk: https://youtu.be/pPR9QOGr3lc?si=WTkh0jVF4-w2-8Bx
Planning for a 2 day walk: https://youtu.be/BnoWMY_M-Jo?si=Vpc6UsEEIMbzXd75
Planning for a multi-day hike: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLO0-hkbpPb-ogUiXoiKpbVM3RcV9Snvc1&si=sF4HMxGqP8as9dia
The Western Arthur Range Planning Guide: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLO0-hkbpPb-pPPvpvcGQjbOcRmfAPQJxs&si=LUI2IXW0ZQLd7FME
Maria Island: https://youtu.be/MYY-dpQYbgw?si=0Z41dKrAni4Uxzjc
Gear Reviews: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLO0-hkbpPb-rRV7S2dv_PxTMRQO3gYS4r&si=vfqDy2Vdio5PuOX8
Purchase a parks pass
https://passes.parks.tas.gov.au/
Overland Track Booking Portal
https://parks.tas.gov.au/explore-our-parks/cradle-mountain/overland-track
Overland Track Parks Information
https://parks.tas.gov.au/explore-our-parks/cradle-mountain/overland-track/frequently-asked-questions