challenging
8-10 hours
Good physical condition required for sustained uphill hiking
Join a full-day guided hike up Tasmania’s iconic Mount Wellington, discovering diverse landscapes and breathtaking views along the way. Perfect for adventure seekers!
From $220 • Spectacular Views • 7 hours • Unique Tour • Great for Groups
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Tasmania on a full-day guided hike up Kunanyi/Mt. Wellington. Traverse diverse landscapes, from lush forests to stunning waterfalls, while uncovering the region's rich history. Enjoy panoramic views from the summit, supported by expert guides, making this challenging adventure both rewarding and unforgettable.
7 hours (9.30am - 4.30pm)
Embark on a challenging and rewarding journey up Kunanyi/Mt. Wellington, Hobart's iconic mountain. This guided walk offers an unparalleled wilderness experience from the heart of Hobart, perfect for those who want to explore Tasmania's rich natural and historical heritage, but are only travelling to Hobart.
Your adventure begins at the base of the mountain, where you'll trek through diverse landscapes, from lush forests and cascading waterfalls to ancient formations. Along the way, you'll be immersed in breathtaking scenery and fascinating stories of the past, all while ascending to the summit for panoramic views that stretch as far as the eye can see.
This hike is demanding, with steep uphill sections, but our experienced guides are there to support you every step of the way. If the climb becomes too strenuous, there are opt-out points along the trail, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the experience and the stunning vistas from the Pinnacle.
Weather can change quickly; bring waterproof and breathable clothing.
Morning hikes offer clearer views and cooler temperatures.
Stay fueled and hydrated during the challenging ascent.
Trails can be steep and rocky; wear sturdy shoes with good grip.
Mount Wellington has been a cultural landmark for the Palawa people for thousands of years, embedded with Indigenous stories.
Guides emphasize Leave No Trace principles, ensuring minimal impact on the fragile alpine environment.
Sturdy shoes with ankle support to handle uneven terrain.
Adjust clothing to changing weather conditions.
Stay hydrated during the ascent.
Protection from sun exposure at higher elevations.