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OSM map layer · LineString
-41.68, 145.95 · rel 7765187
-41.68, 145.95 · rel 7765187
Overland Track section 1
10,5 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
Tasmania · -41.68°N ·
145.95°E
10,5km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
28
views
3
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Summit
3× viewpoint
Quiet area
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 6 points along the route
What will you encounter?
3× summit
3× viewpoint
Marions Lookout
summit ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Marion's Lookout
viewpoint ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Wombat Pool Lookout
viewpoint ·
334 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Wombat Peak
summit ·
116 m off route
10,5 km
100%
Benson Peak
summit ·
264 m off route
10,5 km
100%
Cradle Mountain
viewpoint ·
338 m off route
10,5 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Overland Track section 1 is 10.5 km long.
At an average walking pace, Overland Track section 1 takes approximately 2h 37min to complete.
No, Overland Track section 1 is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Overland Track section 1 starts near coordinates -41.6389, 145.9431.
Overland Track section 1 is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Yes, Overland Track section 1 is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.