WomenCan Cradle Mountain Trek
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Description
Join the WomenCan Cradle Mountain Trek from 4 to 7 November 2024 in Tasmania for a four-day, 35km fundraising adventure supporting vital gynaecological cancer research led by the Australia New Zealand Gynaecological Oncology Group (ANZGOG).
This diverse trek combines easy exploration walks and day-long hikes over rugged terrain, requiring participants to comfortably walk 6–8 hours each day across consecutive days. Experience the stunning natural beauty of Cradle Mountain while connecting with like-minded adventurers united by a shared commitment to women's health.
The itinerary includes:
- Day 1: Launceston to Cradle Mountain National Park
- Day 2: Hansons Peak
- Day 3: Marion’s Lookout
- Day 4: Dove Lake Circuit
Accommodation is provided in comfortable 3-star cabins with meals included. Participants also receive personalised fundraising support to help reach their goals prior to the trek.
Embark on this meaningful journey to challenge yourself physically, enjoy Tasmania’s iconic wilderness, and contribute to groundbreaking research improving outcomes for women affected by gynaecological cancers.
Distances:
~ 40K Trek
Day 1: Launceston to Cradle Mountain National Park
Day 2: Hansons Peak
Day 3: Marion’s Lookout
Day 4: Dove Lake Circuit
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