Local favourite peak · West Coast, Tasmania

Snake Peak

Snake Peak is a peak in West Coast, Tasmania.

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Snake Peak: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this peak: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Snake Peak

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

Visiting Snake Peak: tips

  • Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.

How to reach Snake Peak — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -42.20710, 145.59236. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Snake Peak

    See everything within a day’s drive of Snake Peak

    Other hill stations & viewpoints near Snake Peak

    • Mount Jukes · viewpoint · West Coast · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Mount Darwin · viewpoint · West Coast · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Mount Strahan · viewpoint · West Coast · ~9 km · Must-see
    • Mount Huxley · viewpoint · West Coast · ~9 km · Must-see
    • Mount Sorell · viewpoint · West Coast · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Mount Owen · viewpoint · West Coast · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Mount Lyell · viewpoint · West Coast · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Frenchmans Cap · viewpoint · West Coast · ~26 km · Must-see
    • Mount Sedgwick · viewpoint · West Coast · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Mount Geikie · viewpoint · West Coast · ~33 km · Must-see

    All hill stations & viewpoints in Tasmania

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Snake Peak?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Snake Peak?

    Nearby: Mount Jukes (viewpoint, 5 km), Mount Darwin (viewpoint, 7 km), Mount Strahan (viewpoint, 9 km), Mount Huxley (viewpoint, 9 km), Mount Sorell (viewpoint, 10 km), Lake Burbury (lake, 14 km).