Raspins Beach car park
| Nearest Road: | Tasman Highway |
|---|---|
| Nearest Town: | Orford |
| Locality: | East Coast |
| Latitude: | S 42° 32′ 45″ |
| Longitude: | E 147° 53′ 13″ |
| Elevation: | 5 m |
| Fee: | No charge |
| Management: | Local council |
| Road Surface: | Sealed |
| Car Park: | Good unsealed |
| Water: | Dry |
| Toilets: | None |
| Toilet Accessibility: | No toilet |
| Shelter: | None |
| Picnic Table: | No table |
| Comment: | Beside northern-most beach at Orford, opposite the golf course and just south of Sheas Creek. |
4 walks from Raspins Beach car park
Raspins Beach access
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| Goal: | Raspins Beach |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Fairly flat |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 20 m |
| Return distance: | 40 m |
| Comment: | Walk east to beach. Return same way. |
References
Denis, Hiking South East Tasmania, Orford
“We started at a car park at Raspins Beach…â€
Tyrone Thomas & Andrew Close, 100 Walks in Tasmania, Explore Australia, Page 164, Number 50, Orford - Maria View
“...beachesâ€
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Raspins Beach to Spring Beach Walk, Orford
| Goal: | Spring Beach |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Fairly flat |
| Type: | One way pickup |
| One-way distance: | 6,750 m |
| Return distance: | 13,500 m |
| Comment: | From Raspins Beach follow walking track south/inland to cross bridge them back to coast to Spring Beach parking space (where Rheban Rd meets the beach |
References
Denis, Hiking South East Tasmania, Orford
3 hours 58 minutes retrace route
“A very good easy walk with great coastal sceneryâ€
Tyrone Thomas & Andrew Close, 100 Walks in Tasmania, Explore Australia, Page 164, Number 50, Orford - Maria View
5 hours retrace route
“Coastal cliffs and beachesâ€
One-off references or owner clarifications, Orford Coast Walk
“All on the coast with good viewsâ€
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Raspins Beach to Stapleton Beach Walk, Orford
| Goal: | Stapleton Beach |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Fairly flat |
| Type: | One way pickup |
| One-way distance: | 8,000 m |
| Return distance: | 16,000 m |
| Comment: | From Raspins Beach follow walking track south/inland to cross bridge them back to coast past Spring Beach, then track along cliffs to Stapleton Beach |
References
Tyrone Thomas & Andrew Close, 100 Walks in Tasmania, Explore Australia, Page 164, Number 50, Orford - Maria View
“Coastal cliffs and beachesâ€
One-off references or owner clarifications, Orford Coast Walk
“All on the coast with specky viewsâ€
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Raspins Beach walk to sandspit
| Goal: | Sandbar at river mouth |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Fairly flat |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 675 m |
| Return distance: | 1,350 m |
| Comment: | Follow track south, or walk on beach to start of sandspit. Depending on tide and season, there may be another 500m on spit but watch the tide. Return |
References
Denis, Hiking South East Tasmania, Orford
“We started at a car park at Raspins Beach…â€
Tyrone Thomas & Andrew Close, 100 Walks in Tasmania, Explore Australia, Page 164, Number 50, Orford - Maria View
“...beachesâ€