Briseis Race parking area
Nearest Road: | Ruby Flats Rd |
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Nearest Town: | Branxholm |
Locality: | North East |
Latitude: | S 41° 11′ 2″ |
Longitude: | E 147° 44′ 32″ |
Elevation: | 270 m |
Road Surface: | Narrow unsealed |
Car Park: | Rough |
Water: | Dry |
Toilets: | None |
Toilet Accessibility: | No toilet |
Comment: | Drive south on Ruby Flats Rd, 1km past transfer Station. Parking by sign where road crosses the old water race. |
1 walk from Briseis Race parking area
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Briseis Water Race Walk
Goal: | Briseis Water Race length |
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Grade: | Flat |
Type: | Retrace route |
One-way distance: | 500 m |
Return distance: | 1,000 m |
Comment: | Track starts to west of road. Follow edge of the races as far as convenient, but it becomes harder to follow as you go. Return |
References
Cowirrie Commentary, Cowirrie, Number 7, Walking along the Briseis Water Race
1 hour 30 minutes retrace route
“…an immense engineering effort for its time….=â€