Old Pelion Hut

Old Pelion Hut is an alpine hut located in Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park in the Central Highlands of Tasmania. It was built for the Mount Pelion Copper Mining Company at around 1936.^[1]

Old Pelion Hut
Old Pelion Hut
Coordinates	41°49′46.4″S 146°2′46.98″E
Country	Australia
State/territory	Tasmania
National park	Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park
Construction
Built in	1890s
Built by	Mount Pelion Mining Company
Built for	Mining & exploration
Administration
Maintained by	Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service
Facilities
Emergency beds	4
Accessibility
Accessed by	Foot

In 1980, the hut and its surroundings (i.e. 400 metres (1,300 ft) radius) were listed on the now-defunct Register of the National Estate.^[2] As of 2019, the hut is included as part of the listing for the Pelion Copper Mine on the Tasmanian Heritage Register.^[3]

Old Pelion Hut