Frenchmans Cap

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13.6 mi
Distance
6 hrs 19 min
Time
terrain
3,320 ft
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Overview

This is a difficult one way trail to Frenchmans Cap in Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park.

This trail goes by Vera Hut, Lake Vera, Barron Pass, Nicoles Needle, Sharlands Peak, Lake Tahune, Tahune Hut, Lions Head, and North Col.

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Alternate Routes

  1. Vera Hut via Frenchmans Cap Track and Laughton's Lead
    ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 9.4 mi

Nearby Hiking Trails

  1. Tahune Hut via Frenchmans Cap Track
    ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 12.7 mi
  2. Tahune Hut via Frenchmans Cap Track
    ★ ★ MODERATE 3.3 mi