Overland Track section 3
Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, Tasmania, Australia
Out-and-back trail in Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, Tasmania, Australia. Hiking.
- Distance
- 18.7 mi (30 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,674 ft (815 m)
- Est. Time
- 7 hr 20 min
- High point
- 3,373 ft (1,028 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint: Forth River Viewpoint 13.5 mi (21.7 km) from start
- Campsite 18.5 mi (29.7 km) from start
- Campsite 18.5 mi (29.8 km) from start
- Campsite 18.5 mi (29.8 km) from start
- Campsite 18.5 mi (29.8 km) from start
- Campsite 18.5 mi (29.9 km) from start
- Campsite 18.6 mi (29.9 km) from start
- Visitor center: Windermere Ranger Hut 18.6 mi (30 km) from start
- Campsite 18.7 mi (30 km) from start
- Campsite 18.7 mi (30 km) from start
- Campsite 18.7 mi (30 km) from start
- Campsite 18.7 mi (30 km) from start
- Campsite 18.7 mi (30 km) from start
- Hut: Windermere Hut 18.7 mi (30 km) from start
- Campsite 18.7 mi (30 km) from start
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Questions about Overland Track section 3
How long is Overland Track section 3?
Overland Track section 3 is 18.7 mi (30 km) long. Most people take about 7 hr 20 min. It climbs 2,674 ft (815 m) in total, up to a high point of 3,373 ft (1,028 m).
How hard is Overland Track section 3?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Overland Track section 3?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Overland Track section 3?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead, 18.7 mi (30 km).
Is Overland Track section 3 shaded?
Partly shaded (65% under trees).
What can you do on Overland Track section 3?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Overland Track section 3?
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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