Overview
The Tasmania Trail is a multi-day cycling route that takes you across the wild and rugged landscapes of Tasmania. Spanning around 300 miles, this off-road adventure starts in Devonport in the north and ends in Dover in the south, showcasing Tasmania’s diverse terrain, from lush rainforests to open farmland and alpine plateaus.
Designed for mountain bikers and horse riders, the Tasmania Trail combines challenging trails with breathtaking scenery, making it an unforgettable experience for those seeking an off-the-beaten-path adventure.
Highlights
- Cradle Mountain: Cycle near this iconic peak, part of Tasmania’s breathtaking wilderness.
- Mole Creek: Discover the limestone caves and unique wildlife of this tranquil area.
- Central Highlands: Enjoy the serenity of Tasmania’s high-altitude lakes and rugged terrain.
- Derwent Valley: Pedal through lush farmlands and charming historic towns.
- Dover: Finish your journey in this picturesque coastal town, surrounded by forests and beaches.
Distance
~300 miles (480 km)
Best Time to Go
November to March, during Tasmania’s summer, when the weather is warm and the trails are in good condition.