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Dove Lake Boatshed – Dove Lake loop from Ronny Creek

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Tasmania

Dove Lake Boatshed – Dove Lake loop from Ronny Creek

Hard

4.9

(20)

286

hikers

Dove Lake Boatshed – Dove Lake loop from Ronny Creek

06:01

15.5km

750m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 5.58 km for 2.19 km

After 8.94 km for 1.02 km

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.46 km

Crater Lake

Highlight • Lake

Crater Lake is a small, picturesque glacial lake nestled beneath Cradle Mountain, surrounded by steep slopes and alpine vegetation. A well-formed walking track leads to the lake from several nearby …

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2.71 km

View of Lake Lilla and Dove Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

4.36 km

Boardwalk Over Plateau Creek

Highlight • Trail

Fantastic plateau on the Cradle Plateau.

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6.61 km

Cradle Mountain is a steep, jagged dolerite peak in Tasmania’s alpine north, where you climb through rocky terrain, subalpine forest, and exposed ridgelines with breathtaking views over Dove Lake and …

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8.32 km

Viewpoint

10.2 km

Ballroom Forest

Highlight • Forest

Ballroom Forest is an enchanting patch of ancient myrtle beech rainforest. Almost everything has moss and lichen on it, and it feels old and prehistoric. Enjoy walking among King Billy …

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10.9 km

Dove Lake

Lake

12.0 km

Dove Lake Boatshed

Highlight • Structure

The Dove Lake Boatshed, or boathouse, is one of the more photographed spots around Dove Lake for its view of the boathouse, Cradle Mountain, and the lake all in one …

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12.4 km

Dove Lake

Highlight • Lake

Dove Lake is a glacial lake, with the Dove Lake Circuit circling the shoreline. The walk passes through buttongrass plains, alpine heath, and pockets of temperate rainforest. There are also …

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14.5 km

Wombats in Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park

Highlight • Natural

15.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.71 km

5.55 km

2.24 km

Surfaces

9.33 km

6.03 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 15 July

8°C

3°C

29 %

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Crater Lake

View of Lake Lilla and Dove Lake

Boardwalk Over Plateau Creek

Cradle Mountain

Ballroom Forest

Dove Lake Boatshed

Dove Lake

Wombats in Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park

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