What this place feels like
Strongly adventurous with very iconic, very photogenic, very intimate character.
Cradle Mountain Summit
Embark on an awe-inspiring journey to the summit of Cradle Mountain in Tasmania, where rugged granite cliffs pierce through misty clouds and vast wilderness landscapes unfold beneath a dramatic sky. This video captures the raw, untamed beauty of the Tasmanian highlands—invigorating the spirit with every breath of the crisp mountain air and the stunningly vast, panoramic views. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers longing to escape into a wild, pristine environment. Let your soul soar above the mist as you stand on the edge of this iconic summit, embracing the thrill of exploration and the serene solitude of vast untouched lands.
October to March for mild weather and clearer skies
Most videos filmed Dec during summer. August is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
Frequently asked questions
October to March for mild weather and clearer skies
4–6 hours for round-trip summit trek
Camera with zoom lens, Hiking boots, Layered clothing, Water and snacks, and Weatherproof jacket
Adventure Seekers, Hikers, Nature Lovers, Photographers, and Solo Travelers
The nearest airport is Launceston Airport (LST), approximately 2.5 hours by car from Cradle Mountain.
Book cozy lodges, rustic cabins or boutique eco-resorts near Cradle Mountain National Park for a nature-immersive stay.
Explore additional trails in Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, enjoy guided wildlife tours, or relax by Dove Lake nearby.
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One of 27 clips our travelers have filmed in Devonport
