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Best Hiking Suburbs in Tasmania

Suburbs near trails, national parks and extensive green space — ideal for bushwalking and outdoor recreation.

These are the best hiking suburbs in TAS ranked from official government and open data. Suburbs near trails, national parks and extensive green space — ideal for bushwalking and outdoor recreation. The current top suburbs include Glenorchy (Tas.), Kingston (Tas.), Howrah, Sandy Bay, Prospect Vale.

RankSuburbScore
#1Glenorchy65.0/100
#2Kingston64.5/100
#3Howrah62.1/100
#4Sandy Bay61.7/100
#5Prospect Vale60.0/100
#6Hobart56.0/100
#7Campbell Town55.8/100
#8West Ulverstone55.1/100
#9Newnham50.0/100
#10Ravenswood49.5/100
#11Shorewell Park48.1/100
#12Evandale47.1/100
#13Currie45.8/100
#14Hadspen45.4/100
#15Battery Point45.0/100
#16New Norfolk43.5/100
#17Latrobe43.5/100
#18St Helens43.3/100
#19Risdon Vale42.5/100
#20Summerhill41.3/100
#21Claremont40.7/100
#22Invermay39.8/100
#23Kings Meadows39.6/100
#24Ross39.0/100
#25Longford38.7/100
#26Newstead38.4/100
#27Rokeby37.5/100
#28Launceston37.5/100
#29Blackmans Bay37.3/100
#30Taroona36.6/100
#31George Town36.5/100
#32Riverside36.3/100
#33Bridgewater35.7/100
#34Smithton35.1/100
#35Sorell34.8/100
#36West Hobart34.2/100
#37New Town34.0/100
#38Ulverstone34.0/100
#39Devonport33.9/100
#40Legana33.8/100
#41Richmond33.3/100
#42Rocherlea33.3/100
#43Warrane32.7/100
#44Sheffield32.4/100
#45Austins Ferry32.2/100
#46Wynyard32.0/100
#47Geeveston31.8/100
#48Cressy31.5/100
#49Lenah Valley30.9/100
#50Bothwell30.8/100