Lake Skinner parking
| Nearest Road: | McDougalls Rd |
|---|---|
| Nearest Town: | Huonville |
| Locality: | South East |
| Latitude: | S 42° 56′ 24″ |
| Longitude: | E 146° 42′ 57″ |
| Elevation: | 590 m |
| Road Surface: | Narrow unsealed |
| Car Park: | Side of road |
| Water: | Stream |
| Toilets: | None |
| Toilet Accessibility: | No toilet |
| Shelter: | None |
| Picnic Table: | No table |
1 walk from Lake Skinner parking
Lake Skinner walk from McDougall Rd
Caution
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| Goal: | Lake Skinner Outlet |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Some steep |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 4,400 m |
| Return distance: | 8,800 m |
| Comment: | Signed track from the end of McDougalls Rd to Lake Skinner and return. |
References
Ingrid Roberts, Best Bush, Coast and Village Walks of South East Tasmania, Woodslane Press Pty Ltd, Page 190, Number 35, Lake Skinner
5 hours 30 minutes retrace route
“The valley floor is strewn with very large dolerite boulders ... dumped here by glaciers.”
Anne Nuss and Nell Tyson, Family Bush Walks in Tasmania's Huon Valley, Rivendell Books, Page 24, Number 1, 2 - Lake Skinner
4 hours retrace route
“At one point there is an intersection with an obviously newer track…. Be sure to go straight ahead.”