Little Elephant parking
| Nearest Road: | Skeleton Bay Rd |
|---|---|
| Nearest Town: | St Helens |
| Locality: | East Coast |
| Latitude: | S 41° 15′ 28″ |
| Longitude: | E 148° 20′ 15″ |
| Elevation: | 10 m |
| Fee: | No charge |
| Management: | P&WS |
| Road Surface: | Unsealed |
| Car Park: | Good unsealed |
| Water: | Dry |
| Toilets: | None |
| Toilet Accessibility: | No toilet |
| Shelter: | None |
| Picnic Table: | Picnic table |
| Comment: | Continue on Skeleton Point Road past lookout, Turn left at second intersection from there and park at end of road by picnic area, |
2 walks from Little Elephant parking
Little Elephant Circuit
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| Goal: | Little Elephant |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Fairly flat |
| Type: | Circuit |
| One-way distance: | 600 m |
| Comment: | Walk back road to T junction. Turn right to end of roadthen on track to join Coastal track by Little Elephant. Return up Coastal track to picnic area. |
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 26, Number 2, 3 - Grants Point, Humbug Recreation Area
“… lovely coastal walks across heath and through bush.â€
Jan Hardy & Bert Elson, 50 Family Walks around Launceston & Northeast Tasmania, Hillside Publishing, Page 70, Number 29, 29 - Skeleton Bay to Dora Point
“… scenic rocky coastline…â€
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Little Elephant Picnic Area
| Goal: | Little Elephant Picnic Area |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Flat |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 25 m |
| Return distance: | 50 m |
| Comment: | Picnic area is beside the car park and close to the rocky point. |
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 26, Number 2, 3 - Grants Point, Humbug Recreation Area
“Picnic area on little promontory looking out to sea with its own 180 degree views…â€
Jan Hardy & Bert Elson, 50 Family Walks around Launceston & Northeast Tasmania, Hillside Publishing, Page 70, Number 29, 29 - Skeleton Bay to Dora Point
“It can be shortened by using road access to … Little Elephant …â€