AustraliaTasmaniaCottons Hill

Cottons Hill

Mountain in Tasmania · 471 m

471 m
Elevation
40 m
Prominence
2.5 km
Hike length one way
-41.3322, 147.9172
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Cottons Hill

2.5 km
one way
199 m
of ascent
1 h 36 min
round trip

The route starts at the nearest registered starting point — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

346 m2.5 km · 471 m

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Parking and starting point

1Parking areaRecommended
parking · northeast of the peak
2.5 km on foot · ↑ 199 m · about 1 h 36 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · northeast of the peak
about 11.1 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Parking area
parking · west of the peak
about 12.6 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Cottons Hill?

Cottons Hill is 471 m above sea level and lies in Tasmania. Its prominence is 40 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Cottons Hill?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 2.5 km one way with 199 m of ascent. Expect around 1 h 36 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Cottons Hill?

The nearest parking is the parking area northeast of the peak — 2.5 km on foot · ↑ 199 m · about 1 h 36 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area northeast of the peak (about 11.1 km to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.

Can I log Cottons Hill in Conquer?

Yes — Cottons Hill is one of 12,733 peaks in Australia in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.

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