On paper 70 kilometres doesn’t seem like much, but days of walking takes its toll on the Overland Track.
Mount Ossa is Tasmania’s highest mountain. At 1617m it doesn’t sound that impressive, but reaching the summit is something of an expedition, even in good weather, let alone bad.
As a way of introducing this beautiful place I’m sharing my favourite photos taken at Cradle Mountain and you’ll see what all the fuss is about.
Autumn in Tasmania is all kinds of beautiful, and the setting for a spectacle you won’t find anywhere else.
At the end of my second day on the Overland Track I wrote in my notebook: “It’s the littlest moments that make this so amazing.”