Lambert Street parking
| Nearest Road: | Lambert St |
|---|---|
| Nearest Town: | Sandy Bay |
| Locality: | Hobart |
| Latitude: | S 42° 54′ 14″ |
| Longitude: | E 147° 20′ 4″ |
| Elevation: | 10 m |
| Fee: | Parking fee |
| Management: | Local council |
| Road Surface: | Sealed |
| Car Park: | Sealed |
| Water: | Dry |
| Toilets: | None |
| Toilet Accessibility: | No toilet |
| Shelter: | Nearby |
| Picnic Table: | No table |
| Comment: | Parking on street at Sandy Bay, just off Sandy Bay Rd. |
1 walk from Lambert Street parking
Caution
This site is a list of walks, not a walking guide. Before undertaking any walk, consult the references below.
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Mount Nelson walk from Sandy Bay
| Goal: | Mt Nelson Signal Station |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Some steep |
| Type: | One way pickup |
| One-way distance: | 3,500 m |
| Return distance: | 7,000 m |
| Comment: | Walk up through Lambert Park following Lambert Rivulet. At BiCentennial Park, take track along eastern boundary then up ridgeline to Signal Station. |
References
Greater Hobart Trails, Derwent Estuary Program, Bicentennial Park and Lambert Park
“A downhill walk, the first half of which is through open forest with views of the city.”
TasTrails, TasTrails, Page 2, Number 3, Mount Nelson Signal Station - 21 Jan 2016
2 hours retrace route
“The track crosses beautiful woodlands before arriving to panoramic views at the summit.”
Jan Hardy & Bert Elson, More Family Walks around Hobart, Fully revised ed., Hillside Publishing, Page 22, Number 5, 5 - Mount Nelson to Sandy Bay
1 hour one way pickup
“A very pleasant descent”