Category Archives: Tasmanian Wilderness

Walking in Tasmania – Walls of Jerusalem Walk 9 – 12 March 2019

Posted on March 25, 2019 by Dave Noble

Our third walk in Tasmania was to the Walls of Jerusalem. On the trip was Wendy and myself. We had farewelled Steph – she was heading up the Arm River Track to climb Mt Ossa. We headed up to the … Continue reading →

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Walking in Tasmania – Du Cane Range Walk 1 – 6 March 2019

Posted on March 23, 2019 by Dave Noble

This was the second walk we had planned in Tasmania. On the walk, as well as Wendy and myself, we were joined by Steph, and also, from Pine Valley Hut, by Freddy. The Du Cane Range is one of my … Continue reading →

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Walking in Tasmania – Frenchmans Cap 25 – 28 February 2019

Posted on March 20, 2019 by Dave Noble

Wendy had invited me to join her on a holiday in Tasmania. Her main objective was Federation Peak, but recent bushfires resulted in that area being closed. To replace it, I had suggested a traverse of the Du Cane Range. … Continue reading →

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Tasmania – Fagus and Fungi Walk 18 – 29 April 2018

Posted on May 7, 2018 by Dave Noble

I was fortunate to enjoy a fine walk on the Central Plateau of Tasmania. The route was – Lake Bill, Lake Myrtle, Mt Rogoona, Lake Meston, Junction Lake, Cloister Lagoon, Chalice Lake, Cathedral Mountain, Mersey River, Overland Track, Windy Ridge, … Continue reading →

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Tasmania – Out and About in the North West 14 – 17 April 2018

Posted on May 4, 2018 by Dave Noble

I had travelled to Tasmania to do a walk across the Central Plateau. Roger, a good friend was also on his way to Tasmania, taking his car across with him on the boat, and in a few days we would … Continue reading →

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Tasmania – Tarkine Area – Corrina – Pieman River – Conical Rocks – Waratah 10 – 12 March 2018

Posted on April 3, 2018 by Dave Noble

The Tarkine is a large area of wilderness remaining in the North West of Tasmania. It contains large areas of rainforest, wild rivers, limestone areas and a magnificent coastline. It is an area that should be all protected in a … Continue reading →

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Tasmania – Mt Anne – 6 – 8 March 2018

Posted on March 29, 2018 by Dave Noble

After a short rest at Mt Field National Park – we headed out to the start of the track up Mt Anne at Condominium Creek. Its then a big 900 m climb up to the Eliza Plateau. We stopped just … Continue reading →

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Tasmania – Mt Field National Park – 5 March 2018

Posted on March 29, 2018 by Dave Noble

After completing our walk along the Western Arthurs, we spent the night at Mt Field National Park (at the Hotel). The next morning we drove to New Norfolk to drop off Colin for his bus back to Hobart. After a … Continue reading →

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Tasmania – Western Arthur Range Walk – 25 February – 4 March 2018

Posted on March 29, 2018 by Dave Noble

The traverse of the Western Arthur Range is one of my favourite walks. It features great views in what is undoubtedly the best glacial landforms in Australia and has some very enjoyable scrambling. However the range is subject to bad … Continue reading →

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Tasmania – Fungi at Huon Camp – 24 March 2018

Posted on March 24, 2018 by Dave Noble

We drove out to Scotts Peak Dam in South West Tasmania and set up our Tents at Huon Camp. We planned to start our Western Arthurs Walk the next morning. Near Huon Camp, we found some nice fungi – 

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