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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.
| Rank | Suburb | Score |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Glenorchy | 65.0/100 |
| #2 | Kingston | 64.5/100 |
| #3 | Howrah | 62.1/100 |
| #4 | Sandy Bay | 61.7/100 |
| #5 | Prospect Vale | 60.0/100 |
| #6 | Hobart | 56.0/100 |
| #7 | Campbell Town | 55.8/100 |
| #8 | West Ulverstone | 55.1/100 |
| #9 | Newnham | 50.0/100 |
| #10 | Ravenswood | 49.5/100 |
| #11 | Shorewell Park | 48.1/100 |
| #12 | Evandale | 47.1/100 |
| #13 | Currie | 45.8/100 |
| #14 | Hadspen | 45.4/100 |
| #15 | Battery Point | 45.0/100 |
| #16 | New Norfolk | 43.5/100 |
| #17 | Latrobe | 43.5/100 |
| #18 | St Helens | 43.3/100 |
| #19 | Risdon Vale | 42.5/100 |
| #20 | Summerhill | 41.3/100 |
| #21 | Claremont | 40.7/100 |
| #22 | Invermay | 39.8/100 |
| #23 | Kings Meadows | 39.6/100 |
| #24 | Ross | 39.0/100 |
| #25 | Longford | 38.7/100 |
| #26 | Newstead | 38.4/100 |
| #27 | Rokeby | 37.5/100 |
| #28 | Launceston | 37.5/100 |
| #29 | Blackmans Bay | 37.3/100 |
| #30 | Taroona | 36.6/100 |
| #31 | George Town | 36.5/100 |
| #32 | Riverside | 36.3/100 |
| #33 | Bridgewater | 35.7/100 |
| #34 | Smithton | 35.1/100 |
| #35 | Sorell | 34.8/100 |
| #36 | West Hobart | 34.2/100 |
| #37 | New Town | 34.0/100 |
| #38 | Ulverstone | 34.0/100 |
| #39 | Devonport | 33.9/100 |
| #40 | Legana | 33.8/100 |
| #41 | Richmond | 33.3/100 |
| #42 | Rocherlea | 33.3/100 |
| #43 | Warrane | 32.7/100 |
| #44 | Sheffield | 32.4/100 |
| #45 | Austins Ferry | 32.2/100 |
| #46 | Wynyard | 32.0/100 |
| #47 | Geeveston | 31.8/100 |
| #48 | Cressy | 31.5/100 |
| #49 | Lenah Valley | 30.9/100 |
| #50 | Bothwell | 30.8/100 |