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The impact on wilderness was not considered when the Three Capes Track development, with its upgraded and rerouted tracks and major accommodation complexes, was proposed.

Comparative maps show  that the development has completely obliterated the former area of high wilderness quality that existed on Tasman Peninsula immediately prior to construction of the Three Capes Track.

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Construction of Munro Hut, and the associated Three Capes Track, has had a major effect on the wild character of this previously pristine area. Photo: Grant Dixon
Construction of Munro Hut & the Three Capes Track has had a major effect on the wild character of a previously pristine area. Photo: Grant Dixon

The Tasmanian National Parks Association offers an independent voice for Tasmania’s national parks and reserves, to ensure they are managed for the conservation of the values for which they were proclaimed.