Segment | This is part of longer journey and can not be completed on it is own. |
Full Journey | The Overland Track |
Start | At the intersection of Overland Track & Bert Nichols Hut Toilet Track (-41.9320361,146.0891234) |
Finish | (-42.012519,146.1017848) |
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The starting point of an optional sidetrip. Optional Sidetrip to Pine Valley. This is best done as an overnight side trip giving you time to also explore the Labyrinth or the Acropolis. The walk of the valley through a lovely and mossy high rainforest, a different vibe from the rest of the Overland Track. To start this optional side trip turn right here. On returning from this side trip turn left when you get back to this intersection. Details below.
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The starting point of an optional sidetrip. Track to the ferry wharf. If you are catching the ferry to Cynthia Bay, or just want to wander down and enjoy the Lake St Clair. The wharf is a nice place to enjoy a sunset dinner or a swim for those who want to brave the cold water. To start this optional side trip continue straight here. On returning from this side trip continue straight when you get back to this intersection. Details below. |
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At the intersection of Pine Valley Track & Overland Track Start heading along Pine Valley Track (a walking track).
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Class 3/6 Moderate track |
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Length | 10 km |
Time | 3 h to 4 h |
Quality of track | Formed track, with some branches and other obstacles (3/6) |
Gradient | Gentle hills with occasional steps (2/6) |
Signage | Directional signs along the way (3/6) |
Infrastructure | Limited facilities, not all cliffs are fenced (3/6) |
Experience Required | Some bushwalking experience recommended (3/6) |
Weather | Storms may impact on navigation and safety (3/6) |
Item | From Start | Name & link to notes |
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Hut
| 9 m | Bert Nichols Hut |
Hut
| 5.6 km + 4.8 km | Pine Valley Hut |
Toilet
| 5.6 km + 4.8 km | Pine Valley Hut Toilets |
Camp site
| 5.6 km + 4.8 km | Pine Valley Hut Tent Platforms |
Hut
| 10 km | Narcissus Hut |
Toilet
| 10 km | [toilet] |
Camp site
| 10 km | Narcissus Hut campsite |