Swimcart Beach parking
| Nearest Road: | Swimcart Beach Rd |
|---|---|
| Nearest Town: | St Helens |
| Locality: | East Coast |
| Latitude: | S 41° 13′ 44″ |
| Longitude: | E 148° 17′ 3″ |
| Elevation: | 5 m |
| Fee: | No charge |
| Management: | P&WS |
| Road Surface: | Unsealed |
| Car Park: | Good unsealed |
| Water: | Dry |
| Toilets: | Bush |
| Toilet Accessibility: | Unknown |
| Shelter: | None |
| Picnic Table: | No table |
| Comment: | Drive north on Gardens Rd, turn right into Swimcart Beach Road and park near the beach |
4 walks from Swimcart Beach 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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Binalong Coastal Walk from Swimcart Beach
| Goal: | Grants Lagoon outflow |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Moderate |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 4,000 m |
| Return distance: | 8,000 m |
| Comment: | Track is inland of beach and follows coast south to Grants Lagoon outflow. |
References
Marianne Robertson, From Petal Point to Cockle Creek - a Beach Explorers Guide to the East Coast of Tasmania, 1 ed., marianne.robertson@gmail.com, Page 27, Number 2, 6 - Binalong Bay Beach
“… white crunchy sands and blue sea.”
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Number 89, Bindalong Bay Tas
“There is vehicle access … behind the northern end of the beach”
Marianne Robertson, From Petal Point to Cockle Creek - a Beach Explorers Guide to the East Coast of Tasmania, 1 ed., marianne.robertson@gmail.com, Page 28, Number 2, 8 - Jeanneret Beach
“Walking in both directions to neighbouring beaches.”
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Number 88, Jeanneret Beach Tas
“… on the southern side of Round Hill Point…”
Marianne Robertson, From Petal Point to Cockle Creek - a Beach Explorers Guide to the East Coast of Tasmania, 1 ed., marianne.robertson@gmail.com, Page 29, Number 2, 9 - Swimcart Beach
“Exploration and walking to the small lagoon to the north.”
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Number 87, Swimcart Beach Tas
“The elongate 500m long Swimcart Lagoon forms the northern boundary, with a picnic area by the lagoon”
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Old Mans Rocks walk from Swimcart Beach
| Goal: | Old Man Rocks |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Fairly flat |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 750 m |
| Return distance: | 1,500 m |
| Comment: | Walk past Swimcart Lagoon outflow to north end of beach and out onto Old Man Rocks. Return. |
References
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Number 85, Old Man Rocks Tas
“… a small 100m long headland.”
Marianne Robertson, From Petal Point to Cockle Creek - a Beach Explorers Guide to the East Coast of Tasmania, 1 ed., marianne.robertson@gmail.com, Page 29, Number 2, 9 - Swimcart Beach
“Attractive white sandy beach…”
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Number 86, Swimcart Beach (n) Tas
“… on the northern side of the usually blocked Swimcart Creek.”
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Number 87, Swimcart Beach Tas
“… Relatively straight beach…”
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Swimcart Beach Access walk
| Goal: | Swimcart Beach |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Fairly flat |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 30 m |
| Return distance: | 60 m |
| Comment: | Park near the beach and use one of the footpads to the sand. |
References
Marianne Robertson, From Petal Point to Cockle Creek - a Beach Explorers Guide to the East Coast of Tasmania, 1 ed., marianne.robertson@gmail.com, Page 29, Number 2, 9 - Swimcart Beach
“Attractive white sandy beach…”
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Number 87, Swimcart Beach Tas
“… Relatively straight beach…”
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Swimcart Beach walk
| Goal: | Round Hill Creek |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Flat |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 1,000 m |
| Return distance: | 2,000 m |
| Comment: | Walk south to end of beach by Round Hill Creek. Return. |
References
Marianne Robertson, From Petal Point to Cockle Creek - a Beach Explorers Guide to the East Coast of Tasmania, 1 ed., marianne.robertson@gmail.com, Page 29, Number 2, 9 - Swimcart Beach
“Attractive white sandy beach…”
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Number 87, Swimcart Beach Tas
“… Relatively straight beach…”