Brickfields Track parking
| Nearest Road: | Sedgebrook Rd |
|---|---|
| Nearest Town: | Taronga |
| Locality: | Hobart |
| Latitude: | S 42° 57′ 54″ |
| Longitude: | E 147° 20′ 1″ |
| Elevation: | 140 m |
| Fee: | No charge |
| Management: | Local council |
| Road Surface: | Sealed |
| Car Park: | Good unsealed |
| Water: | Dry |
| Toilets: | None |
| Toilet Accessibility: | No toilet |
| Shelter: | None |
| Picnic Table: | No table |
| Comment: | From Channel Highway turn east into Sedgebrook Rd for about 150m. Turn left into Wootten Drive and park on the left just around the corner, at the start of the track. |
3 walks from Brickfields Track parking
Alum Cliffs Walk from Taronga north to Taroona
| Goal: | Taroona Reserve |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Moderate |
| Type: | One way pickup |
| One-way distance: | 2,000 m |
| Return distance: | 4,000 m |
| Comment: | Walk east on track to meet the Alum Cliffs Track. Turn north and walk through to connection with Wandella Street at Taroona for pickup. |
References
Jan Hardy & Bert Elson, 50 Family Walks in and around Hobart, Hillside Publishing, Page 14, Number 1, 1 - Alum Cliffs
“A one-way coastal walk along cliff-tops and foreshore on a well-made trackâ€
Mark Dickenson, Chris Howard, Greg Rubock, Day Walks in Tasmania, Envirobook, Page 87, Number 43, 43 - Alum Cliffs
“Mostly it follows open eucalypt forested cliff tops…â€
Greater Hobart Trails, Derwent Estuary Program, Alum Cliffs Track
“There are multipe entrances along the route.â€
Tracks and Trails in Kingborough, Kingborough Council, Number 5, 05 - Alum Cliffs track
“Narrow bush track. Do not approach cliff edgesâ€
Tags
Alum Cliffs Walk from Taronga south to Kingston Beach
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| Goal: | Kingston Beach |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Moderate |
| Type: | One way pickup |
| One-way distance: | 3,000 m |
| Return distance: | 6,000 m |
| Comment: | Walk east on track to meet the Alum Cliffs Track. Turn south and walk through to Kingston Beach |
References
Jan Hardy & Bert Elson, 50 Family Walks in and around Hobart, Hillside Publishing, Page 14, Number 1, 1 - Alum Cliffs
“A one-way coastal walk along cliff-tops and foreshore on a well-made trackâ€
Mark Dickenson, Chris Howard, Greg Rubock, Day Walks in Tasmania, Envirobook, Page 87, Number 43, 43 - Alum Cliffs
“Mostly it follows open eucalypt forested cliff tops…â€
Greater Hobart Trails, Derwent Estuary Program, Alum Cliffs Track
“There are multipe entrances along the route.â€
Tracks and Trails in Kingborough, Kingborough Council, Number 5, 05 - Alum Cliffs track
“Narrow bush track. Do not approach cliff edgesâ€
Di, Di's Walk a Month, Di, Page 1, Number 2020, February 2020 - Alum Cliffs and Boronia Beach
“From End of Taronga Rd to Boronia Beach and backâ€
Tags
Brickfields walk at Bonnet Hill
| Goal: | Alum Cliffs Track |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Moderate |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 500 m |
| Return distance: | 1,000 m |
| Comment: | Walk east through former convict probation station and brickfields to lookout on Alum Cliff Track. Return. |
References
Greater Hobart Trails, Derwent Estuary Program, Brickfields Track - Bonnet Hill, Kingborough
“There is a lookout on the Alum Cliffs track which can be reached … in less than 10 minutesâ€