Seal Rocks car park
Nearest Road: | Seal Rocks Rd |
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Nearest Town: | Currie |
Locality: | King Island |
Latitude: | S 40° 5′ 42″ |
Longitude: | E 143° 52′ 26″ |
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: | Follow directions to Calcified Forest but continue on to end of Seal Rocks Rd to park near start of the two tracks. |
2 walks from Seal Rocks car park
Copperhead Cliffs walk
Goal: | Far end of Copperhead Cliffs track |
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Grade: | Flat |
Type: | Retrace route |
One-way distance: | 1,000 m |
Return distance: | 2,000 m |
Comment: | Copperhead Cliffs Track is named for the prevalence of the local snakes in warm weather. It is prudent to carry a first aid kit and leave them alone. |
References
Ken Martin, Walks of King Island, 2 ed., Bas Publishing Pty Ltd, Page 84, Number 25, Seal Rocks State Reserve Lookout and Copperhead Walk
2 hours no defined route
“This track passes both Fairy Penguin and muttonbird rookeries so copperhead snakes may be seen. Quietly step away.â€
King Island - Things to Do - Island Trails, King Island Tourism, Page 1, Number 5, South West Trails (Copperhead Cliffs Walk)
1 hour 30 minutes retrace route
Tags
Seal Rocks Lookout
Caution
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Goal: | Seal Rocks |
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Grade: | Flat |
Type: | Retrace route |
One-way distance: | 75 m |
Return distance: | 150 m |
Comment: | Short walk down to Lookout over cliffs. Note - there are a few shallow steps at the end of the path at the lookout platform. |
References
Ken Martin, Walks of King Island, 2 ed., Bas Publishing Pty Ltd, Page 84, Number 25, Seal Rocks State Reserve Lookout and Copperhead Walk
10 minutes no defined route
“The small car park is adjacent to the start of the walks.â€
King Island - Things to Do - Island Trails, King Island Tourism, Page 2, Number 5, South West Trails (Seal Rocks Lookout)
10 minutes retrace route
“Easy 10 minute walk on boardwalk with some low steps.â€