Viewpoint
The Nut, Stanley
Stanley, Tasmania
A volcanic plug rising from the town with a short climb or chairlift to a flat summit.
- Price
- Chairlift fare if used
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 2 hours

The Nut is a sheer-sided basalt plug beside Stanley. A 15 minute steep track or a chairlift leads to a flat top with a walking circuit and wide coastal views. Stanley itself is a heritage fishing village worth a stroll.
Good to know
- Walk up, ride down, or the reverse
- Fish and chips at the wharf
- Best time
- Morning
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- Sealed road to the town.
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
Facilities
- Toilets
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