Normal park access applies on weekends. Hours of operation of the shuttle bus will be extended before and after the road closures to assist visitors with park access. Please check the amended timetable for departure times. Private vehicle access is not permitted from am to pm whilst shuttle bus operations and road works are in place on weekdays.
If planning an activity in the park, it is important to factor in these times for park access. Alternatively, go to each walk page to register. Some huts are open with limited capacity. COVID safety information. From moss-covered ancient rainforests and deep river gorges to snow-covered mountain peaks, wild alpine moorlands and glacial lakes, the park is revered for its diverse and breath-taking landscapes. Cradle Mountain is synonymous with nature, wilderness and all things pristine.
Wildlife is in abundance in this spectacular national park, giving opportunity to encounter Tasmanian devils, quolls, platypus, echidna, wombats and the highly inquisitive black currawong. The Park offers a world-class system of walking tracks to explore that ranges from very short easy strolls to the legendary Overland Track. Even if hiking boots and backpacks aren't your thing, you will find it hard to resist the lure of the well-formed tracks that lead you to surprising discoveries.
Whichever way you look at it, the magic of Cradle Mountain is bound to captivate. National park. A valid parks pass is required for entry to Tasmania's national parks.
Choose from a range of pass options to best meet your needs. It is now one of Australia's most famous national parks, protecting a grand glaciated landscape and the wonderful flora and fauna it contains. The jagged contours of Cradle Mountain frame the icy waters of Dove Lake — together forming a dramatic vista that can be enjoyed as you explore the shores of the lake on foot. The dolerite peak is one of the park's natural highlights, although the wild weather of the Tasmanian highlands often shrouds the mountain in cloud.
There are a number of excellent walks, including the Dove Lake Circuit , which takes you through the stunning Ballroom Forest — an area of cool temperate rainforest nestled against the slopes of the mountain.
In this beautiful setting, you will quickly understand why Gustav dedicated his life to ensuring the preservation of this area. This famous Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area national park has two widely-separated visitor access points: Cradle Mountain in the north of the park and Lake St Clair in the south.
The Cradle Mountain webcam will be off line for periods and the camera pole relocated as part of the shelter building works. The Cradle Mountain region is an area of marked geological contrasts, shaped by glacial erosion and deposition over the past two million years.
The various glaciers that covered the area have left behind a variety of glacial features, including the valley of the Dove River, and numerous lakes and tarns.
Cradle Mountain comprises a diverse mosaic of vegetation communities, from rainforest to buttongrass moorlands. The area contains ancient plants of Gondwanan origins, including long-lived endemic conifers such as the King Billy pine, pencil pine and celery-top pine, as well as Tasmania's deciduous beech fagus , which colours the hillsides each autumn.
The area's Gondwanan heritage is further revealed through the existence of species such as velvet worms, fish in the family Galaxiidae, aquatic insects and crustaceans. Other invertebrates, such as the pencil pine moth, reveal even more ancient links to the super-continent Pangea. Cradle Mountain contains a wide range of habitats and is home to some of the world's largest carnivorous marsupials — the Tasmanian devil , spotted-tailed quoll and eastern quoll — as well as wombats, platypus and echidna.
For more information on our wildlife please see Tasmania's wildlife. Visit our caring for wildlife page for more information on interacting with and protecting our native animals. Tasmanian Aboriginal people have been living within the Cradle Mountain area for more than 35 years.
They hunted game and collected food plants with bone, stone and timber tools. There are numerous living sites within this rich cultural landscape that demonstrate continuing human occupation at high southern latitudes during the last ice age. They are testimony to the adaptation and survival of human societies to glacial climatic cycles and periods of long isolation from other communities. Today's Aboriginal community continue to have a strong connection to this cultural landscape. From the s to the park's declaration as a reserve in , these Aboriginal homelands were visited by explorers, prospectors, trappers, hunters, timber getters and graziers.
Proposals for the area varied from large mines and railways, to farms and plantations. However, it was the vision of Austrian-born Gustav Weindorfer and his wife Kate which ultimately led to Cradle Mountain being declared a national park. In from the summit of Cradle Mountain, Gustav proclaimed "This must be a national park for the people for all time. Councilor Veronica "Ronnie" Lee is a town councilor who isn't too fond of the Rose family at first.
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