Lambert Street parking
| Nearest Road: | Lambert St |
|---|---|
| Nearest Town: | Sandy Bay |
| Locality: | Hobart |
| Latitude: | S 42° 54′ 14″ |
| Longitude: | E 147° 20′ 4″ |
| Elevation: | 10 m |
| Fee: | Parking fee |
| Management: | Local council |
| Road Surface: | Sealed |
| Car Park: | Sealed |
| Water: | Dry |
| Toilets: | None |
| Toilet Accessibility: | No toilet |
| Shelter: | Nearby |
| Picnic Table: | No table |
| Comment: | Parking on street at Sandy Bay, just off Sandy Bay Rd. |
1 walk from Lambert Street parking
Mount Nelson walk from Sandy Bay
Caution
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| Goal: | Mt Nelson Signal Station |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Some steep |
| Type: | One way pickup |
| One-way distance: | 3,500 m |
| Return distance: | 7,000 m |
| Comment: | Walk up through Lambert Park following Lambert Rivulet. At BiCentennial Park, take track along eastern boundary then up ridgeline to Signal Station. |
References
Greater Hobart Trails, Derwent Estuary Program, Bicentennial Park and Lambert Park
“A downhill walk, the first half of which is through open forest with views of the city.â€
TasTrails, TasTrails, Page 2, Number 3, Mount Nelson Signal Station - 21 Jan 2016
2 hours retrace route
“The track crosses beautiful woodlands before arriving to panoramic views at the summit.â€
Jan Hardy & Bert Elson, More Family Walks around Hobart, Fully revised ed., Hillside Publishing, Page 22, Number 5, 5 - Mount Nelson to Sandy Bay
1 hour one way pickup
“A very pleasant descentâ€