Wairere Traverse (Over the Mountain Track)

Central Highlands, Tasmania

Length
9.6 km
Typical time
0.8 hours

An epic high-altitude traverse across Tasmania's alpine backbone, cutting through pristine wilderness between towering peaks. This challenging route demands respect as it crosses exposed plateaus where weather can change from sunshine to snow within minutes.

Extreme weather conditions and snow make this track highly dangerous outside summer months.

On the track

  • Low range required

Terrain

alpine, steep_climbs, remote, technical, rocky

Navigation, live track alerts and trip recording are in the app.

Record this one and it goes straight into your garage alongside the rig you drove it in.

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Conditions change. Check current closures with the managing authority before you travel.