Bellbuoy Beach car parking
| Nearest Road: | Bellbuoy Beach Rd |
|---|---|
| Nearest Town: | George Town |
| Locality: | North East |
| Latitude: | S 41° 2′ 33″ |
| Longitude: | E 146° 50′ 6″ |
| Elevation: | 10 m |
| Fee: | No charge |
| Road Surface: | Sealed |
| Car Park: | Sealed |
| Water: | Dry |
| Toilets: | None |
| Toilet Accessibility: | No toilet |
| Shelter: | None |
| Picnic Table: | No table |
| Comment: | At Airport, turn north onto Old Aerodrome Rd. Turn west onto Bellbuoy Beach Rd and drive to end. Parking on north side by park. |
7 walks from Bellbuoy Beach car parking
Bell Buoy Beach Access
| Goal: | Bellbuoy Beach |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Fairly flat |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 130 m |
| Return distance: | 260 m |
| Comment: | Walk north across grassed area. Veer right at sign and continue on track to beach. |
References
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Bellbuoy Beach
“… a narrow high tide cobble beach…â€
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Bellbuoy Beach walk
| Goal: | East end of beach |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Fairly flat |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 1,500 m |
| Return distance: | 3,000 m |
| Comment: | Walk north across grassed area, veer right at sign to reach beach. Walk right along beach to the end. Return |
References
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Bellbuoy Beach
“… narrow high tide cobble beach…â€
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Five Mile Bluff walk
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| Goal: | Five Mile Bluff |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Moderate |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 6,000 m |
| Return distance: | 12,000 m |
| Comment: | Walk north to beach then go right along beach, around Four Mile Bluff, continue along beach and round Five Mile Bluff. Turn back at uncrossable cleft. |
References
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Five Mile Bluff
“Basalt bluffs rising to 25m ... extending for 2km…â€
Cowirrie, Walks known to Cowirrie and not yet sourced, not published, Five Mile Bluff
“It is not possible to pass around the bluff at sea level. Dense vegetation on top is impassable.â€
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Four Mile Bluff walk
| Goal: | Four Mile Bluff |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Moderate |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 2,250 m |
| Return distance: | 4,500 m |
| Comment: | Walk north to beach, then right along beach and around rocks to Four Mile Bluff. Return. |
References
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Four Mile Bluff
“… a low 600m long basalt headland that protrudes 10m seaward…â€
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Potato Beach Access
| Goal: | Three Mile Bluff beach |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Moderate |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 300 m |
| Return distance: | 600 m |
| Comment: | Walk north across grassed area. Veer left at sign. When out on bluff, veer left on beach track to reach beach on west side of bluff. |
References
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Potato Hill
“… a continuous high tide cobble swash zone…â€
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Potato Beach walk
| Goal: | South end of beach |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Fairly flat |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 1,400 m |
| Return distance: | 2,800 m |
| Comment: | Follow Track north then west to reach beach. Walk down beach to rocky headland - return. |
References
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Potato Hill
“A 500m long ridge of intertidal cobbles extends straight out to a low islet…â€
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Three Mile Bluff walk
| Goal: | Tip of rock spit |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Moderate |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 400 m |
| Return distance: | 800 m |
| Comment: | Walk north across grassed area. Veer left at sign. Continue on track out to point. Take care to avoid middens. Explore the interesting rocks. Return. |
References
Cowirrie, Walks known to Cowirrie and not yet sourced, not published, Three Mile Bluff
“Narrow cobble-basalt spit with interesting rocks.â€