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Crater Lake – Crater Peak Lookout loop from Ronny Creek

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Australia
Tasmania

Crater Lake – Crater Peak Lookout loop from Ronny Creek

Hard

5.0

(13)

101

hikers

Crater Lake – Crater Peak Lookout loop from Ronny Creek

05:31

13.3km

730m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 5.55 km for 2.19 km

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2.43 km

Crater Lake

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Crater Lake is a small, picturesque glacial lake nestled beneath Cradle Mountain, surrounded by steep slopes and alpine vegetation. A well-formed walking track leads to the lake from several nearby …

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2.68 km

View of Lake Lilla and Dove Lake

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3

3.09 km

A short via ferrata that is easy to master.

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4

4.33 km

Boardwalk Over Plateau Creek

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Fantastic plateau on the Cradle Plateau.

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5

5.30 km

Even if you cannot conquer Cradle Mountain or Barn Bluff, the views after passing Marion's Lookout are amazing.

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6

6.58 km

Cradle Mountain

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Hard climbing to get to the top. It would be an easy via ferrata in the Alps

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9.84 km

Crater Peak Lookout

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Very nice view from Crater Peak on the lakes and the mountains. The little detour is worth it!

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12.8 km

Overland Track: Ronny Creek

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Overland Track at Ronny Creek marks the northern trailhead of Tasmania’s iconic long-distance walk, set within Cradle Mountain–Lake St Clair National Park. Beginning across button grass plains and boardwalks, this …

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13.3 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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7.50 km

2.98 km

2.85 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.77 km

5.45 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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