Discover the Serenity of the Enchanted Walk
Experience the breathtaking Enchanted Walk, a serene hiking trail in Cradle Mountain, Tasmania, surrounded by lush landscapes and stunning natural beauty.
Enchanted Walk in Cradle Mountain, Tasmania, is a breathtaking hiking experience that immerses visitors in lush landscapes, scenic views, and the enchanting sounds of nature. This picturesque trail is perfect for tourists seeking tranquility in the heart of Tasmania's wilderness. Explore the diverse flora and fauna as you walk along the well-maintained paths, surrounded by towering trees and vibrant greenery, making it an unforgettable outdoor adventure.
A brief summary to Enchanted Walk
- Cradle Mountain Rd, Cradle Mountain, Tasmania, 7306, AU
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and to catch the magical morning light.
- Wear sturdy footwear to navigate the sometimes uneven terrain comfortably.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife along the trail.
- Consider visiting during autumn for a spectacular display of fall foliage.
- Pack snacks and water to enjoy at one of the scenic rest areas along the trail.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, the Enchanted Walk is located at Cradle Mountain Rd, Cradle Mountain TAS 7306. From Launceston, take the A1 highway towards Devonport. At Devonport, merge onto the Bass Highway (A2) and follow signs towards Cradle Mountain. Once you reach the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park entrance, you will need to pay a park entry fee of approximately AUD 24 per vehicle for a day visit. Continue along Cradle Mountain Rd until you reach the parking area for the Enchanted Walk, which is well-signposted.
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Public Transportation
For those relying on public transportation, you can take a bus from Hobart to Cradle Mountain. The Tassie Link offers services from Hobart to Cradle Mountain, but be sure to check the schedule in advance as it may vary. Once you arrive at the Cradle Mountain visitor center, you can either walk to the Enchanted Walk (approximately 20 minutes) or take a shuttle bus if available. The shuttle may incur an additional cost, typically around AUD 10 per person.
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Shuttle Service
Upon arriving at the Cradle Mountain visitor center via public transport, consider using the local shuttle service to get to the Enchanted Walk trailhead. The shuttle operates regularly throughout the day, but make sure to check the timetable at the visitor center. The shuttle fare may cost around AUD 10 for a round trip.
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