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Cradle Mountain: Dove Lake Guided Hiking Tour
Activity Duration (10 hours)
Moderate
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Join us on a guided hiking tour to Dove Lake, nestled within the stunning Cradle Mountain National Park.
What you'll do
Get ready for an unforgettable day of exploration in one of Tasmania's most iconic destinations! Discover Cradle Mountains Dove Lake with a full day tour designed for small group adventure. This tour is a great introductory walk to the park.
Begin the day with convenient pickups from 7:30 am, traveling in comfort and into the heart of Tasmania's rugged wilderness. Stop in the mural town of Sheffield. Continuing on to the World Heritage site of Cradle Mountain, we pass through dramatic gorges and lush rainforest, setting the scene for the day ahead.
Once at Cradle Mountain, travel down to the stunning Dove Lake to enjoy a fully guided 6km hike, taking in the unforgettable views of the mountain itself, along with the unique flora and fauna of the Ballroom Forest, Glacier Rock, and the Boat Shed.
With expert commentary, small group experience, and a delicious lunch included, this tour is the perfect introduction to one of Tasmania's most cherished natural landscapes.
Begin the day with convenient pickups from 7:30 am, traveling in comfort and into the heart of Tasmania's rugged wilderness. Stop in the mural town of Sheffield. Continuing on to the World Heritage site of Cradle Mountain, we pass through dramatic gorges and lush rainforest, setting the scene for the day ahead.
Once at Cradle Mountain, travel down to the stunning Dove Lake to enjoy a fully guided 6km hike, taking in the unforgettable views of the mountain itself, along with the unique flora and fauna of the Ballroom Forest, Glacier Rock, and the Boat Shed.
With expert commentary, small group experience, and a delicious lunch included, this tour is the perfect introduction to one of Tasmania's most cherished natural landscapes.
Meeting and pickup
Multiple pickup locations offered.
Additional pickup options
End: This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What is included?
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional Guides
- Hikers lunch pack consisting of a salad wrap with chicken or ham (vegetarian and gluten free are available), banana bread, fruit, sweet slice and water. Please specify dietary requirements.
- Bottled water
- Entry/Admission - Dove Lake Circuit
What is not included?
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
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Paddlers Travel & Guide
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Itinerary
Launceston Rock Climbing & Mountaineering Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do
Explore the full itinerary for Cradle Mountain: Dove Lake Guided Hiking Tour in Launceston, Australia. This rock climbing & mountaineering experience includes 2 stops over 1 day. Duration: 10 hours. Activity level: Moderate.
No meal included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Here is the starting point
Sheffield Visitor Information Centre
1
Sheffield Visitor Information Centre
Stop: 15 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
A short comfort stop along the way to Cradle Mountain
2
Dove Lake Circuit
Stop: 4 hours ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Hike the Dove Lake Circuit with a professional tour guide providing commentary of the Lake and the history of Cradle Mountain. During the walk you will enjoy your lunch viewing some extraordinary scenery of the mountain.
This concludes the tour.
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