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Kunanyi

Attractions

Hobart, TAS 7000

Description

Kunanyi/Mount Wellington is a must-visit destination in Hobart, Australia.

This mountain stands at 1,271 meters above sea level and offers stunning views of the city and its surroundings. As part of the Wellington Park reserve, this mountain is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna.

Kunanyi/Mount Wellington is located just a short drive from Hobart's city center, which makes it easily accessible. Visitors can drive to the summit via the Pinnacle Road, which is open year-round, weather permitting. There are also several tour operators that offer guided tours of the mountain. For those who prefer to hike or bike to the summit, there are various trails that start from different points around the mountain.

There are several things to see and do at Kunanyi/Mount Wellington. The most popular activity is to take a scenic drive to the summit and enjoy the panoramic views of Hobart and the surrounding areas. Visitors can also take on several walking trails that lead to the summit, each with its unique difficulty level. The mountain is also a popular spot for mountain biking, and several trails cater to different skill levels. Whether you are a beginner or a pro, there's a trail for you to challenge yourself. If you're interested in wildlife, Kunanyi/Mount Wellington has got you covered. The mountain is home to several species of birds, wallabies, and possums.

The best time to visit Kunanyi/Mount Wellington is during the summer months (December to February) when the weather is warm and dry newline.

Details

Trails & sites: Road Bike Trails

Location

Hobart, TAS 7000

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