Tasmania is already home to the internationally renowned six-day Overland Track. The Tyndall Range walk will be a shorter trek, with hikers not needing to carry as much gear, Mr Ryan said.

“Guests who have recently returned from the modified Cradle Mountain walk these past few days ... said the Pine Forest Moor Hut on the Overland Track had been destroyed by fire.

The northern half of the Overland Track remains closed from Cradle Mountain ... He said for walkers, it would mean "a longer walk on day two". "Instead of going from Barn Bluff to Pine Forest ...

“We can assure you that the conditions are now safe from fire activity and anyone who has had to cancel the Overland Track walk during this closure period has been added to a priority list to ...

The service said anyone who had booked a walk during the closure would be provided a full refund. The Overland Track is billed as Australia’s “premier alpine walk”. “This exhilarating and ...