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Must-see viewpoint · Derwent Valley, Tasmania

Cleft Peak

Cleft Peak is a viewpoint in Derwent Valley, Tasmania.

Cleft Peak: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

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

Best time to visit Cleft Peak

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

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

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

How to reach Cleft Peak — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -42.96299, 146.09199. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Cleft Peak

    • Murphys Bluff · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~2 km · Must-see
    • Greycap · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~2 km · Must-see
    • The Citadel · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~3 km · Must-see
    • The Lion · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~4 km · Must-see
    • The Cupola · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Frankland Peak · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Redtop Peak · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Right Angle Peak · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Secheron Peak · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Mount Lloyd Jones · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~8 km · Must-see
    • Terminal Peak · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Lake Pedder · lake · Derwent Valley · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Scotts Peak · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Edgar Pond · lake · Derwent Valley · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Mount Anne · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Gordon Dam · lake · Derwent Valley · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Lake Gordon · lake · Derwent Valley · ~35 km · Must-see
    • Southwest National Park · sanctuary · Huon Valley · ~49 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of Cleft Peak

    Other hill stations & viewpoints near Cleft Peak

    • Murphys Bluff · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~2 km · Must-see
    • Greycap · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~2 km · Must-see
    • The Citadel · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~3 km · Must-see
    • The Lion · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~4 km · Must-see
    • The Cupola · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Frankland Peak · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Redtop Peak · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Right Angle Peak · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Secheron Peak · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Mount Lloyd Jones · viewpoint · Derwent Valley · ~8 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    How is the weather and view today?

    No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Cleft Peak yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

    What is the best time to visit Cleft Peak?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

    What are the places to visit near Cleft Peak?

    Nearby: Murphys Bluff (viewpoint, 2 km), Greycap (viewpoint, 2 km), The Citadel (viewpoint, 3 km), The Lion (viewpoint, 4 km), The Cupola (viewpoint, 5 km), Frankland Peak (viewpoint, 7 km).

    Is Cleft Peak worth visiting?

    Cleft Peak is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Tasmania on Spotwander.