Binalong Bay parking
| Nearest Road: | Main Rd |
|---|---|
| Nearest Town: | St Helens |
| Locality: | East Coast |
| Latitude: | S 41° 15′ 8″ |
| Longitude: | E 148° 18′ 16″ |
| Elevation: | 5 m |
| Fee: | No charge |
| Management: | P&WS |
| Road Surface: | Sealed |
| Car Park: | Good unsealed |
| Water: | Dry |
| Toilets: | Flush |
| Toilet Accessibility: | Unknown |
| Shelter: | None |
| Picnic Table: | No table |
| Comment: | Drive into Binalong Bay township - park on left above end of main beach. |
4 walks from Binalong Bay parking
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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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Binalong Bay Beach Access
| Goal: | Grants Lagoon outflow |
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| Grade: | Moderate |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 100 m |
| Return distance: | 200 m |
| Comment: | Take formed track down to the beach. Lagoon outflow is usually closed except in bad weather. |
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
“Very attractive curving shoreline, 1.5km long…”
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Number 89, Bindalong Bay Tas
“… the usually blocked lagoon mouth backing the southern end of the beach.”
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Binalong Bay Coastal Walk from Grants Lagoon
| Goal: | Swimcart Lagoon |
|---|---|
| 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 north to Swimcart 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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Binalong Beach walk
| Goal: | North end of Binalong Beach |
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| Grade: | Flat |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 1,500 m |
| Return distance: | 3,000 m |
| Comment: | Walk to northern end of beach and 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 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”
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Boat Harbour Point walk
| Goal: | Boat Harbour Point |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Moderate |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 1,000 m |
| Return distance: | 2,000 m |
| Comment: | Walk down to beach then northeast along roacks, past the gulch and out to the point. Return. |
References
Tasmanian Beaches, Binalong Bay Coves
“… lovely boulders and tidal pool…”
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, 5 - Boat Harbour Point Coves
“Perfect for children's activities, exploring, rock clambering and not too serious fishing.”
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Number 90, Boat Harbour Point TAS
“… rounded granite rocks and shallow tidal pools.”