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Three Capes Track: how far in advance to book

Tasmania, Australia

48 km4 days

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Booking the huts along the track All year no single opening date

In short

Three Capes Track: you can book the huts along the track all year, with no single opening date. Best season: all year.

When and at what time does registration open?

What you bookThe huts along the track (package)
When to bookAll year, with no single opening date
PriceAbout AU$500 for the 4 days, huts includedRough estimate, check the official website.
How reliable these dates areEstimated from previous years

What is the route like? from OpenStreetMap

Move your finger or mouse along the curve to read the km and the altitude. Approximate curve, from a terrain model.

The whole Three Capes Track

46.2 km+3,278 m gain-2 m → 489 m

Altitude by distanceMin -2 m · max 489 m

489 m244 m-2 m

7 huts, lodges and campsites within 400 m of the route, shown on the 3D map. Length measured along the OpenStreetMap track, one way; elevation gain and altitudes from a terrain model. Approximate figures, check them against the official guide. Tracks © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Three Capes Track on the 3D map Follow the route in 3D, with the huts, then explore the 62 other trails and races on the map. Open the 3D map

How do you book, step by step?

  1. Set your datesThe best-season months are the most in demand.
  2. Book several months aheadAll year, but spots are limited.
  3. Prepare the required documentsOften your passport, sometimes a medical certificate.
  4. Keep the confirmationYou may be asked for it on site.
Good to know. Park huts booked months ahead.

The next huts to book

Other great hikes with huts, in order of opening.

Every hut booking opening →

Frequently asked questions

Three Capes Track: when should you book?

All year: there is no single opening date. The best-season months go first.

Three Capes Track: how much does it cost?

About AU$500 for the 4 days, huts included. Rough estimate, check the official website.

Three Capes Track: when should you go?

Best season: all year.

Our guides to give yourself the best chance

Lottery, quota, fixed date: the 4 ways to get inPractical guide

See also

Torres del Paine W and OHuts, ChileTour du Mont BlancHuts, SwitzerlandTour Monte RosaHuts, ItalyAlta Via 1Huts, ItalyHikesEvery opening dateAustralia3 trails and races
Sources and checks. Dates estimated from previous years, to be confirmed once officially announced. Page updated on October 20, 2026, dates checked on October 17, 2026. Does a date look wrong? Let us know.