Franklin Old Mill parking
| Nearest Road: | New Rd |
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| Nearest Town: | Franklin |
| Locality: | South |
| Latitude: | S 43° 4′ 38″ |
| Longitude: | E 146° 56′ 32″ |
| Elevation: | 440 m |
| Fee: | No charge |
| Road Surface: | Unsealed |
| Car Park: | Side of road |
| Water: | Dry |
| Toilets: | None |
| Toilet Accessibility: | No toilet |
| Shelter: | None |
| Picnic Table: | No table |
| Comment: | From Franklin, travel 6.5 km west on New Road. Track on left just after road curves to north over ridge. (Track is old railway embankment |
1 walk from Franklin Old Mill parking
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Old Mill walk off New Road at Franklin
| Goal: | Old Mill near Castle Forbes Rivulet |
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| Grade: | Fairly flat |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 750 m |
| Return distance: | 1,500 m |
| Comment: | From end of New Road, follow track on old railway embankment to old mill site. Condition of this track is unknown. Return same way |
References
Anne Nuss and Nell Tyson, Family Bush Walks in Tasmania's Huon Valley, Rivendell Books, Page 26, Number 1, 3 - New Road - Old Mill Site
40 minutes retrace route
“The mill site, the destination of the walk, is situated in a large grassy area, ideal for a picnic..â€