Four Mile Creek Parking area (north)
Nearest Road: | Tasman HWY |
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Nearest Town: | Scamander |
Locality: | East Coast |
Latitude: | S 41° 32′ 43″ |
Longitude: | E 148° 16′ 57″ |
Elevation: | 10 m |
Fee: | No charge |
Management: | P&WS |
Road Surface: | Sealed |
Car Park: | Good unsealed |
Water: | Dry |
Toilets: | None |
Toilet Accessibility: | No toilet |
Shelter: | None |
Picnic Table: | No table |
Comment: | Parking area on sea side of Tasman Highway just north of intersection with Four Mile Creek Road. |
7 walks from Four Mile Creek Parking area (north)
Four Mile Beach walk to Mariposa Beach
Goal: | Mariposa Beach |
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Grade: | Moderate |
Type: | One way pickup |
One-way distance: | 3,000 m |
Return distance: | 6,000 m |
Comment: | Walk around on the rocks heading north to Mariposa Beach parking area for pick up, or return from any point you wish. |
References
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Number 122, Four Mile Creek Beach Tas
“Moderately hazardousâ€
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Number 121, Mariposa (s) Tas
“Moderately hazardousâ€
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 44, Number 3, 4 - Mariposa Beach
“Exploration of the boulder beach also likely to be an attraction.â€
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Number 120, Mariposa Beach Tas
“Highly hazardousâ€
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Four Mile Creek Beach northern access walk
Goal: | Four Mile Creek Beach north end |
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Grade: | Moderate |
Type: | Retrace route |
One-way distance: | 50 m |
Return distance: | 100 m |
Comment: | Take marked track down to beach from car park. Return same way. |
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 45, Number 3, 5 - Four Mile Creek
“Attractive white sandy beach…â€
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Number 122, Four Mile Creek Beach Tas
“Moderately hazardousâ€
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Four Mile Creek Beach walk north to south
Goal: | Four Mile Creek Beach southern end |
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Grade: | Flat |
Type: | One way pickup |
One-way distance: | 1,700 m |
Return distance: | 3,400 m |
Comment: | Walk south on beach to playground car park for pickup, or 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 45, Number 3, 5 - Four Mile Creek
“Backed by low dunes and bordered by low rocky points at both ends…â€
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Number 122, Four Mile Creek Beach Tas
“Moderately hazardousâ€
Tags
Four Mile Creek Long Obelisk Circuit walk
Goal: | Obelisk track end |
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Grade: | Moderate |
Type: | Circuit |
One-way distance: | 700 m |
Comment: | Walk north outside road barrier on track past obelisk to end of track. Descend to rocks and return to car park via beach. |
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 45, Number 3, 5 - Four Mile Creek
“… low rocky point…â€
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Number 122, Four Mile Creek Beach Tas
“Moderately hazardousâ€
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Four Mile Creek Lookout
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Goal: | Lookout |
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Grade: | Flat |
Type: | No defined route |
One-way distance: | 10 m |
Comment: | Lookout at car park, with information boards. |
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 45, Number 3, 5 - Four Mile Creek
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Number 122, Four Mile Creek Beach Tas
“Moderately hazardousâ€
Tags
Four Mile Creek Obelisk Circuit walk
Goal: | Obelisk |
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Grade: | Moderate |
Type: | Circuit |
One-way distance: | 350 m |
Comment: | Walk north outside road barrier on track to obelisk. Continue on to descend to rocks and return via beach to car park |
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 45, Number 3, 5 - Four Mile Creek
“Exposed aspect…â€
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Number 122, Four Mile Creek Beach Tas
“Moderately hazardousâ€
Tags
Lumera Creek walk at Four Mile Creek Beach
Goal: | Lumera Creek outflow |
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Grade: | Fairly flat |
Type: | Retrace route |
One-way distance: | 200 m |
Return distance: | 400 m |
Comment: | Take track down to beach, and walk right along beach (about 150m) to the outflow of Lumera 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 45, Number 3, 5 - Four Mile Creek
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Number 122, Four Mile Creek Beach Tas
“Moderately hazardousâ€