Point Meredith parking
| Nearest Road: | River and Rocks Rd |
|---|---|
| Nearest Town: | Coles Bay |
| Locality: | East Coast |
| Latitude: | S 42° 4′ 35″ |
| Longitude: | E 148° 12′ 30″ |
| Elevation: | 3 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: | No table |
| Comment: | From Coles Bay Rd turn SW into River and Rocks Rd. Continue past right-angle bend to right and to the end. At shack community, drive slowly and with care through to the end to public parking by shore. |
4 walks from Point Meredith parking
Pelican Bay walk from Point Meredith
| Goal: | Pelican Bay |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Fairly flat |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 750 m |
| Return distance: | 1,500 m |
| Comment: | Follow shoreline north, along track to point. If water is low, it is possible to walk on sand or paddle. |
References
One-off references or owner clarifications, Freycinet Adventures - Moulting Lagoon
“… at the end of Flacks Rd… an interpretation sign plus a short walk to Pelican Rocks.â€
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 72, Number 4, 16 - Moultin Lagoon
“… pleasant small sandy beach … walks alng the lagoon edge into Pelican Bayâ€
Parks & Wildlife Service Tasmania, Parks & Wildlife Service Website - Things to Do, P&WS, Moulting Lagoon game Reserve
“No formal walking tracks exist in the reserveâ€
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Point Meredith to Buckleys Rocks
Caution
This site is a list of walks, not a walking guide. Before undertaking any walk, consult the references below.
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| Goal: | Buckleys Rocks |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Fairly flat |
| Type: | One way pickup |
| One-way distance: | 2,400 m |
| Return distance: | 4,800 m |
| Comment: | Walk from Point Meredith to Buckleys Rocks on the beach if tide is low. |
References
One-off references or owner clarifications, The east coast - Tasmania 21 March 2015
“From Sandpiper beach you could walk the flat, sandy coastline…â€
Parks & Wildlife Service Tasmania, Parks & Wildlife Service Website - Things to Do, P&WS, Moulting Lagoon game Reserve
“No formal walking tracks exist in the reserveâ€
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 72, Number 4, 15 - Sandpiper Beach
“… the water in the channel flows strongly and gets deep very quicklyâ€
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Point Meredith to south end of Sandpiper Beach
| Goal: | South End Sandpiper Beach |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Fairly flat |
| Type: | One way pickup |
| One-way distance: | 5,250 m |
| Return distance: | 10,500 m |
| Comment: | Not suitable for high water conditions. Follow shoreline for full length of Sandpiper Beach |
References
One-off references or owner clarifications, The east coast - Tasmania 21 March 2015
“From Sandpiper beach you could walk the flat, sandy coastline…â€
Parks & Wildlife Service Tasmania, Parks & Wildlife Service Website - Things to Do, P&WS, Moulting Lagoon game Reserve
“No formal walking tracks exist in the reserveâ€
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 72, Number 4, 15 - Sandpiper Beach
“A great spot with lots on offerâ€
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Point Meredith walk
| Goal: | Point Meredith |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Fairly flat |
| Type: | No defined route |
| One-way distance: | 150 m |
| Comment: | Check out the point but beware of location of the channel which passes close to the point. |
References
One-off references or owner clarifications, The east coast - Tasmania 21 March 2015
“From Sandpiper beach you could walk the flat, sandy coastline…â€
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 72, Number 4, 16 - Moultin Lagoon
“… pleasant small sandy beach … walks alng the lagoon edge into Pelican Bayâ€
Parks & Wildlife Service Tasmania, Parks & Wildlife Service Website - Things to Do, P&WS, Moulting Lagoon game Reserve
“No formal walking tracks exist in the reserveâ€