Cradle Mountain incident update

Sadly, police can confirm a man has died after falling from height near Weindorfers Tower at Cradle Mountain in the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park.

The man was one of four people climbing from the Saddle to Weindorfer Tower when he fell from height about 11am today.

Search and rescue personnel located the man a short time ago and sadly confirmed he was deceased.

Our thoughts are with the man's family and loved ones at this difficult time.

A report will be prepared for the Coroner.

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