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Mount Wellington


TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #3 of 63 attractions in Hobart
Traveler Description: The Mt Wellington Descent is a great trip for everybody visiting Hobart. Check it out: Mt Wellington Descent more »
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Attraction type: Mountain
Address: Pinnacle Road Hobart
Australia

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5 of 5 stars
MsMajic   1 contribution
MsMajic
Dec 14, 2009

It was by far the best tour/attraction that we did in Hobart. Good to do something different. more

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5 of 5 stars
Supersuze1985   3 contributions
Melbourne
Oct 27, 2009

We did the Mt Wellington Descent last month when we came to Hobart for a long weekend. Highly recommend the trip, it was heaps of fun and I'd seriously do it again if I came back. Most fun thing in Tassie by far. more

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4 of 5 stars
MicHSydneyAustralia   6 contributions
Sydney, Australia
Oct 25, 2008

It was late September but it snowed when we were up there. Luckily the tour organisers gave us polar fleece jackets, beenies and gloves. The best way to see the mountain is to take a Mount Wellington Decent Cycling Tour. They take you up by minibus, then you roll back down (not much pedalling needed). They picked us up from... more

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3 of 5 stars
outbax   13 contributions
Toronto, Canada
Aug 16, 2008

It is not different than any other mountain might offer. You need to rent a car, but it is an easy short drive with many signs to point the way. Fantastic views all around, a little bit of history to read about and guide to show you what you are looking at. It will be windy and cold! more

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4 of 5 stars
Victorianlad   680 contributions
Melbourne, Australia
May 18, 2008
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Mount Wellington is not on any public transport route so we reluctantly hired a car. On the day we visited in August 2006, it had snowed in the preceding 12 hours. It was a pleasant winter landscape, and the limited amount of walking one could do was enjoyable. The views were great, as the skies were reasonably clear. An interesting... more

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3 of 5 stars
maricobabylon   296 contributions
神奈川
Sep 16, 2009

1500Mの山頂は寒い! (12月に行ったのですが、街の気温マイナス5度くらいの体感、、) 景色はとってもきれいだ... more

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Mount Wellington Address

Pinnacle Road, Hobart, Australia