Overland Track section 6

Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, Tasmania, Australia

9.9 miles (15.9 km) · 1,482 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

Overland Track section 6 is a 9.9 mile point-to-point route located in Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, Tasmania, Australia. The route climbs 1,482 feet and descends 1,484 feet. The largest climb extends 1.4 miles, gaining 9 feet. The course averages 155 feet of vertical gain per mile. 73% of the route can be run, with walking required on steeper grades. Surface conditions are primarily trail. Terrain difficulty is rated as very hilly. Difficulty is rated 9.0 out of 10, placing it in the 59.99th percentile. This route serves both trail runners training for ultras and hikers exploring Tasmania.