Lenah Valley to the Pinnacle Loop is a 17km, grade 4 hike located in the Lenah Valley, Tasmania. The hike should take around 8 hrs to complete.

Length: 17km

Duration: 8 hrs

Grade: 4

Style: Return

Start: 220 Pinnacle Road

End: 220 Pinnacle Road

Location: Lenah Valley

Closest town: Wellington Park

Tasmania

From state capital: 16.2km

Longitude: 147.240561

Latitude: -42.89142

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Hike overview

A challenging climb to the summit of kunanyi / Mount Wellington and back, with great views on a clear day.

Safety

Snowfalls can occur in Wellington Park at any time of the year so ensure to bring plenty of warm, waterproof clothing and sufficient water and food for the journey. Sections of this route can be slippery when covered in snow and ice. Rocks may fall from the Organ Pipes.

Route and GPX file

Total distance: 16846 m
Max elevation: 0 m
Min elevation: 0 m
Total climbing: 0 m
Total descent: 0 m

Download file: greaterhobarttrails-hobart-lenah-valley-to-the-pinnacle-loop.gpx

For more information on this trail, visit Greater Hobart Trails

Trail features

Dog Friendly
Alpine Region

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Getting there

Ride a bike, take a bus or drive your car to Lenah Valley and the start of the walk.

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Access conditions

Public Transport
Large Car Park
Public Toilets
Picnic Shelter

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About the region

Lenah Valley is a suburb of Hobart, Tasmania. It is situated in the foothills of Mount Wellington, north of the CBD between Mount Stuart, New Town and the City of Glenorchy. Lenah Valley was originally known as Kangaroo Bottom, later Kangaroo Valley. Lenah is the native Aboriginal word for kangaroo.

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