Dora Point car park
Nearest Road: | Dora Point Rd |
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Nearest Town: | St Helens |
Locality: | East Coast |
Latitude: | S 41° 16′ 37″ |
Longitude: | E 148° 19′ 36″ |
Elevation: | 10 m |
Fee: | No charge |
Management: | P&WS |
Road Surface: | Unsealed |
Car Park: | Good unsealed |
Water: | Dry |
Toilets: | Type uncertain |
Toilet Accessibility: | Unknown |
Shelter: | None |
Picnic Table: | No table |
Comment: | Turn into Dora Point Rd from Binalong Bay Rd. Keep to right at intersections and drive to camp ground at end of road and find day parking area near toilet block. |
3 walks from Dora Point car park
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This site is a list of walks, not a walking guide. Before undertaking any walk, consult the references below.
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Clerk Point walk
Goal: | Clerk Point |
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Grade: | Fairly flat |
Type: | Retrace route |
One-way distance: | 600 m |
Return distance: | 1,200 m |
Comment: | Walk south through campsite. Continue straight ahead to beach. Walk west about 100m to Clerk Pt. Return same way. |
References
Parks & Wildlife Service Tasmania, Parks and Wildlife Services Website, P&WS, 19 Humbug Point Nature Recreation Area
“… undeveloped nature…”
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Dora Point circuit walk around Humbug Pt
Goal: | Humbug Point |
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Grade: | Moderate |
Type: | CircuitRetrace |
One-way distance: | 11,000 m |
Comment: | Follow track south along coast to Humbug Pt. Continue north. Rejoin Dora Pt track just before Higginbothams Creek to complete circuit. |
References
Jan Hardy & Bert Elson, 2008, 50 Family Walks around Launceston & Northeast Tasmania, Hillside Publishing, 326 Murray St, Hobart, 7000, Page 68, Number 28, 28 - Humbug Point Circuit
4 hours
“A largely flat walk through coastal bush…”
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Dora Point walk
Goal: | Dora Point |
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Grade: | Fairly flat |
Type: | Retrace route |
One-way distance: | 75 m |
Return distance: | 150 m |
Comment: | Find footpad from near toilet block and walk a few steps to little beach. Return. |
References
Parks & Wildlife Service Tasmania, Parks and Wildlife Services Website, P&WS, 19 Humbug Point Nature Recreation Area
“… undeveloped nature…”
Jan Hardy & Bert Elson, 1992, 50 Family Walks around Launceston & Northeast Tasmania, Hillside Publishing, 326 Murray St, Hobart, 7000, Page 66, Number 27, 27 - Dora Point to Humbug Point
“This is just access to the shoreline there.”