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Mt Hayes

Southwest NP

Grade 5 Off-track 🔴 Advanced navigation Camping required
1,119 mElevation
163 mProminence
30 kmDistance
2–3 daysEst. time
700 mElevation gain

About

A remote Southwest NP summit requiring a multi-day approach through the wild buttongrass and challenging terrain of the southwest wilderness.

Route info

TrailheadSouthwest NP (remote access)
Best seasonDec–Mar
Track type🔴 Off-track
Navigation🔴 Advanced
Rock typeQuartzite
GradeGrade 5 (source: The Abels (Wilkinson))

Key hazards

Wildlife highlights

Grade sourced from The Abels (Wilkinson). Distances and times are approximate — always consult current Parks Tasmania information before visiting.
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