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Country
  
Beds/Bunks
  
4, sleeps 32

State/territory
  
Waterfall Valley Hut

Built for
  
Hiking on Overland Track

Maintained by
  
Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service

Camping
  
Grassed area and tent platforms

Address
  
Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, Cradle Mountain TAS 7306, Australia

Similar
  
New Pelion Hut, Barn Bluff, Mount Ossa, Pelion Gap, Mount Pelion East

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Waterfall Valley Hut is located in the Cradle Mountain National Park, Tasmania, Australia. It is the most northerly of six overnight huts located along the Overland Track. It sleeps up to 32 people (up to eight per platform) in a single room, which also houses tables and bench seats for cooking and eating. It is heated by a small gas heater.

Contents

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Facilities

Waterfall Valley Hut has similar facilities to most of the other huts on the Overland Track. These include:

  • Bunks (No Mattresses)
  • Table & Bench seats.
  • Composting toilet
  • Rainwater tank
  • Tent Platforms
  • Group Campsite (Tent platforms)
  • Helipad (Emergency and maintenance use only)
  • Gas Heater & clothes drying rack
  • Camping

    As with all the main track huts, Waterfall Valley Hut also offers an adjoining camping ground, located approximately 50 metres due east of the hut. Independent walkers are allocated an area of grassland, whilst guided groups are allocated elevated wooden platforms 100 metres north-west of the hut. During periods of warm dry weather, many walkers opt to pitch a tent on the grassland area to enjoy spectacular views of the surrounding valley and Barn Bluff.

    Surrounding Mountains

    There are a number of mountains that can be accessed from Waterfall Valley Hut. These include:

  • Cradle Mountain
  • Barn Bluff
  • References

    Waterfall Valley Hut Wikipedia


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