Leslie Rd parking near Huon Highway intersection
| Nearest Road: | Leslie Vale Rd |
|---|---|
| Nearest Town: | Kingston |
| Locality: | South East |
| Latitude: | S 42° 58′ 3″ |
| Longitude: | E 147° 14′ 44″ |
| Elevation: | 300 m |
| Fee: | No charge |
| Management: | Local council |
| Road Surface: | Sealed |
| Car Park: | Side of road |
| Water: | Dry |
| Toilets: | None |
| Toilet Accessibility: | No toilet |
| Shelter: | None |
| Picnic Table: | No table |
| Comment: | Turn north into Leslie Rd from Huon Highway, then right into side road to find parking between Leslie Vale Track and Picket Hill Track access. |
3 walks from Leslie Rd parking near Huon Highway intersection
Leslie Vale Track from Leslie Rd to Bullock Drive
| Goal: | SW end of Bullock Drive |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Flat |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 2,500 m |
| Return distance: | 5,000 m |
| Comment: | Follow track west to end at Bullock Drive. Return. |
References
Tracks and Trails in Kingborough, Kingborough Council, Number 3, 03 - Leslie Vale Track
1 hour 30 minutes retrace route
“Natural grassy surface, can be qute muddy, one narrow bush section.â€
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Picket Hill Track from Leslie Rd to Jacobsons Place
| Goal: | Jacobsons Place |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Moderate |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 3,200 m |
| Return distance: | 6,400 m |
| Comment: | From Leslie Rd parking, walk east on Picket Hill Track. Take detour to top of Picket Hill, then continue marked track to Jacobsons Place. Return. |
References
Tracks and Trails in Kingborough, Kingborough Council, Number 4, 04 - Picket Hill Track
2 hours retrace route
“Make your way thourgh grassy paddocks and light woodland between rural bush paddocks.â€
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Picket Hill walk up from Leslie Road
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| Goal: | Picket Hill Lookout |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Moderate |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 900 m |
| Return distance: | 1,800 m |
| Comment: | From Leslie Rd parking, walk east on Picket Hill Track for about 800m. At T-junction, walk uphill to top of Picket Hill . Return same way. |
References
Tracks and Trails in Kingborough, Kingborough Council, Number 4, 04 - Picket Hill Track
“… panoramic mountain and ocean views.â€