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Watersmeet Track Figure-8
An enchanting lakeside and inland loop hike that winds through lush forest.
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 4.8 km
- Ascent
- 108 m
- Descent
- 108 m
Mountain Explorers - Walls of Jerusalem via Never Never
Wonderful walk into the heart of Tasmania's glacial lakes
Hiking Moderate
- Distance
- 65 km
- Ascent
- 1.7 km
- Descent
- 1.8 km
- Duration
- 1 day +
- Low Point
- 713 m
- High Point
- 1.3 km
- Gradient
- 10˚
This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's very remote, it features low exposure and is typically done between September and May. From a low point of 713 m to the maximum altitude of 1.3 km, the route covers 65 km, 1740 vertical metres of ascent and 1775 vertical metres of descent.
Description
Glacial Lakes, Fantastic Rock formations, Mature alpine meadows and exotic Pencil Pines and Gondwana Land era Beech trees
Difficulty
Moderate
Hiking along trails with some uneven terrain and small hills. Small rocks and roots may be present.
Low Exposure
The path is on completely flat land and potential injury is limited to falling over.
Remoteness
Little chance of being seen or helped in case of an accident.
Best time to visit
Features
- Alpine
- Picturesque
- Summit Hike
- Wild flowers
- Water features
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