Cradle Mountain – Lake St Clair National Park is part of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. Wildlife commonly seen in the park include Bennett’s wallaby, rufous wallaby, wombats and potoroo. The park extends from Cradle Valley in the north to Lake St Clair in the south and vehicle access is only possible via these two points. Lake St. Clair is the deepest lake in Australia and Cradle Valley is made up of craggy mountain peaks, ancient tarns and glacial lakes. You can access alpine rainforests, waterfalls and historic chalets all by walking tracks.
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