· National
Moderate
Overland Track section 4
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8.4 km
Distance
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2h 6min
Est. duration
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Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 8.4 km National Hiking trail, Overland Track section 4 takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
Covering 8.4 km, this is a satisfying walk that most reasonably fit hikers will complete in about 1 hour and 52 minutes.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.
The National Walking Network (NWN) designation reflects the importance of this trail at a national level. Expect consistent waymarking and well-maintained path surfaces.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Overland Track section 4?
Overland Track section 4 covers a distance of 8.4 km.
How long does it take to walk Overland Track section 4?
At an average walking pace, Overland Track section 4 takes approximately 2h 6min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Overland Track section 4?
No — Overland Track section 4 is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
What are the start coordinates of Overland Track section 4?
The trailhead for Overland Track section 4 is located near -41.8305, 146.0465.
How difficult is Overland Track section 4?
Overland Track section 4 is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Is Overland Track section 4 part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Overland Track section 4 is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.