Cape Surville parking
| Nearest Road: | Richardsons Rd |
|---|---|
| Nearest Town: | Murdunna |
| Locality: | Tasmana Peninsula |
| Latitude: | S 42° 56′ 5″ |
| Longitude: | E 147° 56′ 59″ |
| Elevation: | 120 m |
| Fee: | Parks Pass |
| Management: | P&WS |
| Road Surface: | Narrow unsealed |
| Car Park: | Side of road |
| Water: | Dry |
| Toilets: | None |
| Toilet Accessibility: | No toilet |
| Shelter: | None |
| Picnic Table: | No table |
| Comment: | From Murdunna, turn east into Hylands Road. Straight ahead 9ish km. At Bellettes Creek crossing, sharp left turn across creek into Richardsons Rd. Park at next road fork unless you have serious 4WD |
2 walks from Cape Surville parking
Cape Surville Walk
| Goal: | Cape Surville |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Some steep |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 3,600 m |
| Return distance: | 7,200 m |
| Comment: | Walk 1.6km along Richardsons Rd. At end, cross Chasm Creek to track start, heading south. Track follows cliff top to Cape Surville. Return. |
References
Peter and Shirley Storey, 1996, Peninsula Tracks - 35 walks in and around the proposed Tasman National Park, 1st ed., Tasmanian Conservation Trust, Page 32, Number 18, Cape Surville
4 hours 30 minutes retrace route
“Grade - medium”
Cowirrie - report from recent visit, Cowirrie, Cape Surville 4 Feb 2018
“Very Rewarding walk, steep in places, relict rainforest hiding in gully.”
Cowirrie - report from recent visit, Cowirrie, Cape Surville 4 Feb 2018
“Last section of the road virtually impassable except by serious 4WD. Relocated car park to last fork”
Karen Meredith, Walking the Tasman Peninsula 2011, Number 3, Cape Surville 26-01-2011
“… onto a narrow ridge with the cliffs falling away steeply on both sides of the track …”
Lucas Chamberlain, Lucas Chamberlain videos, Cape Surville walk - 2 Nov 2016
“Part of the road had collapsed… 30-40 minute walk to the start of the track”
Denis, Hiking South East Tasmania, Cape Surville 7 May 2011
“Drive along Richardsons Rd till an obvious parking area is reached.”
Tags
High Yellow Bluff Walk
Caution
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| Goal: | High Yellow Bluff |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Some steep |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 2,000 m |
| Return distance: | 4,000 m |
References
Peter and Shirley Storey, 1996, Peninsula Tracks - 35 walks in and around the proposed Tasman National Park, 1st ed., Tasmanian Conservation Trust, Page 52, Number 30, High Yellow Bluff Circuit
5 hours circuit
“Grade - hard”