Map of Mount Field National Park | Russell Falls & Tasmania Guide

Map of Mount Field National Park – Russell Falls & Tasmania Guide

This map of Mount Field National Park provides an overview of one of Tasmania's oldest and most popular national parks, including waterfalls, walking tracks, alpine lakes, wilderness areas and visitor facilities. It is designed for general reference, trip planning and understanding how the park is laid out.

Mount Field National Park is famous for Russell Falls, giant swamp gums, alpine landscapes, glacial lakes and diverse walking opportunities. It is one of Tasmania's most accessible national parks from Hobart.

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Mount Field National Park is located in southern Tasmania. Major attractions include Russell Falls, Horseshoe Falls, Tall Trees Walk, Lake Dobson, Tarn Shelf and alpine walking tracks.

Interactive Mount Field National Park Map (Reference View) Use this map to explore waterfalls, walking tracks, alpine lakes, visitor facilities and major attractions throughout Mount Field National Park.
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This Mount Field National Park map highlights waterfalls, forests, alpine landscapes and major visitor attractions across the park.

Where Is Mount Field National Park Located?

Mount Field National Park is located in southern Tasmania, approximately west of Hobart and near the Derwent Valley. The park forms part of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area and offers a diverse range of landscapes from rainforest to alpine environments.

  • North: Central Highlands Tasmania
  • South: Derwent Valley region
  • East: New Norfolk and Hobart direction
  • West: wilderness and alpine regions

Main Attractions and Areas of Mount Field National Park

  • Russell Falls — iconic multi-tier waterfall
  • Horseshoe Falls — rainforest waterfall walk
  • Tall Trees Walk — giant swamp gum forest
  • Lady Barron Falls — popular walking destination
  • Lake Dobson — alpine recreation area
  • Tarn Shelf — alpine hiking destination
  • Pandani Grove — unique alpine vegetation area
  • Mount Field East — mountain hiking destination
  • Visitor Centre Area — information and facilities
  • Camping and Picnic Areas — recreation facilities

Major Areas of Mount Field National Park Explained

  • Russell Falls Precinct — main visitor attraction area
  • Tall Trees Area — rainforest and giant forest environment
  • Lake Dobson Region — alpine recreation zone
  • Tarn Shelf Area — wilderness hiking destination
  • World Heritage Wilderness Zone — protected natural environment

Nearby Attractions

  • New Norfolk — gateway town to the park
  • Derwent Valley — scenic regional destination
  • Lake St Clair — wilderness tourism destination
  • Mount Wellington — Hobart's iconic mountain landmark
  • Hobart — Tasmania's capital city
  • Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park — World Heritage wilderness area

Key Geographic Features

  • Russell Falls — defining natural attraction
  • Giant Swamp Gum Forests — significant native ecosystem
  • Alpine Lakes — highland wilderness features
  • Tarn Shelf Plateau — elevated hiking region
  • Mountain Peaks — alpine landscapes and viewpoints
  • World Heritage Wilderness — internationally recognised conservation area

Mount Field National Park Transport and Trail Map Overview

A map of Mount Field National Park is useful for understanding how walking tracks, waterfalls and alpine attractions connect throughout the park.

  • Lake Dobson Road — access to alpine areas
  • Russell Falls Walking Network — major visitor routes
  • Tarn Shelf Hiking Trails — wilderness walking opportunities
  • Forest Walks — connect waterfalls and giant trees
  • Regional connections — link Mount Field with Hobart, New Norfolk and southern Tasmania

Why People Search for a Map of Mount Field National Park

  • To locate Russell Falls and walking tracks
  • To plan alpine hikes and nature walks
  • To find visitor facilities and picnic areas
  • To explore Tasmania's wilderness landscapes
  • To understand the layout of the national park

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Mount Field National Park Map FAQs

  • Where is Mount Field National Park located?
    Mount Field National Park is located in southern Tasmania west of Hobart.
  • What is Mount Field National Park known for?
    It is known for Russell Falls, giant trees, alpine landscapes and walking tracks.
  • Can you visit Russell Falls easily?
    Yes. Russell Falls is one of Tasmania's most accessible waterfall attractions.
  • Is Mount Field National Park worth visiting?
    Mount Field is one of Tasmania's most popular national parks and offers a wide range of natural attractions.

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Disclaimer: This page is provided for general informational purposes only. Maps are reference views and may not be complete, current, to scale or suitable for navigation, surveying, emergency use or official determinations. Walking tracks, weather conditions, facilities, road access and park regulations may change over time. Always verify current information before visiting.