Frenchmans Cap Track
Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park, Tasmania, Australia
Out-and-back trail in Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park, Tasmania, Australia. Hiking.
- Distance
- 7.6 mi (12.2 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,532 ft (467 m)
- Est. Time
- 3 hr 15 min
- High point
- 1,926 ft (587 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Along the way
- Campsite: Loddon River East Bank 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from start
- Campsite: Loddon River West Bank 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Frenchmans Cap Track
How long is Frenchmans Cap Track?
Frenchmans Cap Track is 7.6 mi (12.2 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 15 min. It climbs 1,532 ft (467 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,926 ft (587 m).
How hard is Frenchmans Cap Track?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Frenchmans Cap Track?
Parking at the start. Closest lot to the start: Frenchmans Cap Carpark.
Are there water and toilets on Frenchmans Cap Track?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Frenchmans Cap Track shaded?
Mostly shaded (83% under trees).
What can you do on Frenchmans Cap Track?
Best for Hiking. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Frenchmans Cap Track?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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