Duco Adit parking
Nearest Road: | Lottah Rd |
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Nearest Town: | St Helens |
Locality: | North East |
Latitude: | S 41° 13′ 1″ |
Longitude: | E 147° 59′ 25″ |
Elevation: | 510 m |
Fee: | No charge |
Management: | Sustainable Timber Tasmania |
Road Surface: | Narrow unsealed |
Car Park: | Side of road |
Water: | Dry |
Toilets: | None |
Toilet Accessibility: | No toilet |
Shelter: | None |
Picnic Table: | No table |
Comment: | 100m east of intersection with old Crystal Hill road - opposite 'Duco Adit' sign on small tree, and beside large tree with yellow blaze on each side. 1 car space. Steps down on north side of road. |
2 walks from Duco Adit parking
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Crystal Creek walk from Duco Adit to crossing
Goal: | Crystal Creek |
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Grade: | Moderate |
Type: | Retrace route |
One-way distance: | 500 m |
Return distance: | 1,000 m |
Comment: | From Duco Adit steps on Lottah Rd, walk to Crystal Creek and return. |
References
C. Booth, Tin Dragon Trail Cottages, Tin Dragon Trail Cottages, The Don and Duco Mines
“Mostly dry forest this way, good track.â€
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Duco Adit short walk
Goal: | Duco Adit |
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Grade: | Moderate |
Type: | Retrace route |
One-way distance: | 50 m |
Return distance: | 100 m |
Comment: | Down steps, follow track to signs on tree. Right to mine entrance.Large fallen tree across entrance but space to pass underneath. Wet underfoot. |
References
C. Booth, Tin Dragon Trail Cottages, Tin Dragon Trail Cottages, The Don and Duco Mines
“… the Duco Tin Company operated from 1919…â€