PO Box 31, Red Hill, Q 4059

BRISBANE CATHOLIC BUSHWALKING CLUB

WENESDAY 22 – FRIDAY 31 JANUARY  2025, TASSIE TRIP, THROUGHWALK
Leader: Phil Murray 0416650160 
Cost:     approx. $2400
Email: philmurray16@gmail.com

Overland Track 2025

Day

Venue

Sta at

Stay At

dist

Height gain

Dist

Day 1.

Wed

22

Fly to Launceston airport – night near Cradle

Near Cradle

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Day 2.

Thurs

23

Day 1 – Cradle Valley to Waterfall valley Hut

Side trip to Cradle Mountain -2.4 km 3 hrs

Side trip to Barn Bluff (6 km) 3 hrs

Waterfall valley hut

10. 4 km

2.4Km

6 km

18.4 km

19

400 m

320  m

400 m

Day 3.

Fri

24

Day 2 Waterfall Valley Hut to Windermere Hut 7 km 4 hrs

Side trip to Lake Will – 5 km – 3 hrs

Windemere Hut

7 km

5 km

12 km

31

100 m

50 m

Day 4.

Sat

25

Day 3 -Windermere Hut to Pelion Hut 15 km 7 hrs

Pelion Hut

15 km

15 km

46

Day 5.

Sun

26

Day 4 -Pelion hut to Mt Oakleigh and return - 10 km 6 hrs

Pelion Hut ##

10 km

10 km

56

500 m

Day 6.

Mon

27

Day 5 Pelion Hut to Kia Ora Hut 9 km – 4 hrs

Side trip – Mt Ossa – 5 km 4 hours

Kia Ora Hut

9 km

5 km

14 km

60

300 m

500 m

Day 7

Tues

28

Day 6 - Kia Ora hut to Windy Ridge Hut 9 km – 4 hrs

Side trip - Hartnet falls

Windy Ridge Hut

9 km

2 km

11 km

71

300 m

Day 8.

Wed

29

Day 7 - Windy Ridge hut to Narcissus Hut 10 km – 3 hrs

Narcissus Hut to Pine Valley 9 km 4 hrs

Narcissus Hut

10 km

9 km

19 km

80

10 m

Day 9.

Thurs

30

Narcissu Hut to Cynthia bay by Boat ride

- Bus - Cynthia Bay to Hobart – cost $110 per person for 4 people

Hobart

Bus

45 minutes

3 hours

1 km

81

Day 10

Fri

31

Morning in Hobart and

- Flight home to Brisbane or Gold Coast

- Or trip to start of Western Arthurs

3 hours

Jetstar JQ695

8.35 pm to 10.10 pm

Day 11

Sat

1st Feb

Start of Western Arthurs Trip

Home

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Day 1.      Wed         22nd Jan       Fly to Launceston airport – night near Cradle ????
Day 2.      Thurs      23rd Jan        Cradle Valley to Waterfall valley  Hut Side trip to Barn Bluff (6 km) 3 hrs
Day 3.      Fri            24th Jan        Waterfall Valley Hut to Windermere Hut 7 km 4 hrs + Side trip to Lake Will – 5 km – 3 hrs
Day 4.      Sat           25th Jan        Windermere Hut to Pelion Hut 15 km 7 hrs
Day 5.      Sun          26th Jan        Pelion hut to Mt Oakleigh and return to Pelion hut - 10 km  6 hrs
Day 6.      Mon         27th Jan        Pelion Hut to Kia Ora Hut   9 km – 4 hrs  Side trip – Mt Ossa – 5 km 4 hours
Day 7       Tues        28th Jan        Kia  Ora hut to Windy Ridge Hut 9 km – 4 hrs + Side trip - Hartnet falls
Day 8.      Wed         29th Jan        Windy Ridge hut to Narcissus Hut 10 km – 3 hrs  Narcissus Hut to Pine Valley 9 km 4 hrs
Day 9.      Thurs      30th Jan        Narcissu Hut to Cynthia bay by Boat ride  -   Bus - Cynthia Bay to Hobart – cost $110 – stay in Hobart ??
Day 10     Fri            31st Jan        Morning in Hobart and   - Flight to Brisbane or Gold Coast - Or trip Western Arthurs
Day 11     Sat           1st Feb          Start western Arthurs

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