What to see from Burnie to Cradle Mountain
What is the road like from Burnie to Cradle Mountain?
From Burnie to cradle is an easy 1 hr 30 min drive (109.8 km) via Ridgley Hwy/B18 on sealed roads.
Is Cradle Mountain worth the drive?
With its ancient rainforests and alpine hills, the National Park is one of the state's most special places. Rugged Cradle Mountain and its valleys provide a rich habitat for wildlife, including Tasmanian devils, wombats, pademelon, quolls, platypus, echidna and several bird species. A nature lover’s delight, take a variety of short walks or the popular two-hour walk around Dove Lake.
What is there to see between Burnie and Cradle Mountain?
On your journey to Cradle call into Guide Falls and also Waratah with its magnificent waterfall in the main street.
Take an alternate route back to Burnie via Tazmazia and Sheffield.
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