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Australia: Cape York Peninsula, Tasmania Itineraries and Tasmania Great Walks

Cape York History

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For 60,000 years aboriginal tribal groups have roamed the broad savannah and pristine coastal regions of Cape York Peninsula.

Cape York Geography

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The prominent, wedge-shaped Cape York Peninsula, thrusts up towards New Guinea. It was the last region of Australia to be developed.

Cape York Climate

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Cooktown at the base of the peninsula has an average daily maximum temperature that ranges from 25°C in June to 32°C in February.

Camping Permits

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To camp at Lakefield, Iron Range or Jardine River national parks you need to obtain access permits from the ranger stations.

West Coast Wilderness Way

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Lake St Clair follow the Lyell Highway, stopping briefly for a breath of fresh mountain air on the Franklin River & Nelson Falls Nature Walks

Convict Trail

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Visitors the first tantalising taste of Tassie magic is seeing Hobart's Old World buildings along the broad reaches of the Derwent River.

Cradle Country Route

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Devonport, home to the Spirit of Tasmania ferries and the beautiful Mersey River, is the starting point for this U shaped route.

East Coast Escape

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This journey offers a kaleidoscope of colours and landscapes from lush rainforests to pristine white sand beaches lapped by a turquoise sea.

Great Nature Trail

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Tasmania into a land of spectacular capes, coastal panoramas, rich pasture, rolling hills, untouched wilderness and historic mining towns.

The Rivers Run

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Route follows the winding course of the mighty Derwent River up to Lake St Clair, one of the precious gems in the Holiday Isle's tourism crown

Tamar Valley Route

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Tamar Valley Route a land of wetlands and waterbirds, fern glades and fresh fruit, tall ships and tidy towns, seahorses and chardonnay.

North East Trail

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Heading north out of Launceston you soon come to Lilydale, where there is a good reason for a diversion into the Pipers River region.

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