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Frenchman's Cap is a 1446 metre high mountain in Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park in the West Coast region of Tasmania.
Access issues
Located in Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park.
Approach
From Lyell Hwy carpark is a 7 to 9 hrs hike to lake Tahune hut. The Cap summit 1 hr away from the hut.
Where to stay
Lake Tahune Hut, newly constructed as April 2018
Activity
Check out what is happening in Frenchmans Cap.
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Nearby Icons
| 17 | ★★★ The Chimes of Freedom | ||
| 20 | ★★★ The Lorax | ||
| 23 | ★★★ The De Gaulle's Nose Route | ||
| 25 | ★★★ De Gaulles Direct |
Photos - Browse all photos
Rod Smith on ★★★ Tierry le Fronde 16 - Up the easy first pitch of the otherwise sustained trad classic. - taken 12 years ago
Nigel Donnelly on ★★★ The Sydney Route 16 - The tiny figure on the pedestal is Nigel waiting as Mike Patterson (hidden) leads the second pitch of The Sydney Route. - taken 12 years ago