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Parson and Clerk Mountain

Central Plateau

Grade 5 Off-track 🔴 Advanced navigation
1,210 mElevation
165 mProminence
22 kmDistance
6–8 hrsEst. time
400 mElevation gain

About

An evocatively named remote Central Plateau summit. The off-track approach crosses open moorland with wide views across the plateau.

Route info

TrailheadCentral Plateau (remote access)
Best seasonNov–Apr
Track type🔴 Off-track
Navigation🔴 Advanced
Rock typeDolerite
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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