Herringback
Mountain in Tasmania · 748 m
The hike up Herringback
The route starts at the nearest registered starting point — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Herringback?
Herringback is 748 m above sea level and lies in Tasmania. Its prominence is 312 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Herringback?
From the nearest registered starting point it is about 7.5 km one way with 632 m of ascent. Expect around 4 h 18 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Herringback?
The nearest parking is the parking area northeast of the peak — 7.5 km on foot · ↑ 632 m · about 4 h 18 min round trip. In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Herringback in Conquer?
Yes — Herringback 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.
Conquer Herringback in the app
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