Maquarie Heads parking
| Nearest Road: | Maquarie Heads Rd |
|---|---|
| Nearest Town: | Strahan |
| Locality: | West |
| Latitude: | S 42° 13′ 13″ |
| Longitude: | E 145° 13′ 35″ |
| Elevation: | 5 m |
| Fee: | Camping fee |
| Management: | Local council |
| Road Surface: | Unsealed |
| Car Park: | Rough |
| Water: | Dry |
| Toilets: | None |
| Toilet Accessibility: | No toilet |
| Shelter: | None |
| Picnic Table: | No table |
| Comment: | From Strahan head west then south to airport. Continue south on Maquaried Heads Rd to end of road. Parking is limited near beach. |
2 walks from Maquarie Heads parking
Braddon Point walk
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| Goal: | Closest approach to Entrance Island |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Fairly flat |
| Type: | No defined route |
| One-way distance: | 900 m |
| Return distance: | 1,800 m |
| Comment: | Walk north around the beach until opposite Enrance Island. The gap between the island and the mainland is the notorious Hell's Gates. Return. |
References
West Coast Council - Walks, West Coast Council, Page 8, Number 2, Macquarie Heads Camp Ground
“… beautiful views whilst walking along the beach.â€
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Maquarie Heads to Ocean Beach Lookout walk
| Goal: | Ocean Beach Lookout |
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| Grade: | Flat |
| Type: | One way pickup |
| One-way distance: | 10,000 m |
| Return distance: | 20,000 m |
| Comment: | From the end of Macquarie Heads Rd, walk north on beach to Ocean Beach Lookout for pickup. |
References
West Coast Council - Walks, West Coast Council, Page 10, Number 2, Ocean Beach
“Beautiful views whilst walking along the beachâ€