Swimcart Beach parking
Nearest Road: | Swimcart Beach Rd |
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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 |
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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.â€
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Number 89, Bindalong Bay Tas
“There is vehicle access … behind the northern end of the beachâ€
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.â€
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Number 88, Jeanneret Beach Tas
“… on the southern side of Round Hill Point…â€
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.â€
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 lagoonâ€
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Old Mans Rocks walk from Swimcart Beach
Goal: | Old Man Rocks |
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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.â€
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…â€
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Number 86, Swimcart Beach (n) Tas
“… on the northern side of the usually blocked Swimcart Creek.â€
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Number 87, Swimcart Beach Tas
“… Relatively straight beach…â€
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Swimcart Beach Access walk
Goal: | Swimcart Beach |
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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…â€
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Number 87, Swimcart Beach Tas
“… Relatively straight beach…â€
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Swimcart Beach walk
Goal: | Round Hill Creek |
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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…â€
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Number 87, Swimcart Beach Tas
“… Relatively straight beach…â€