Snug Beach parking
| Nearest Road: | Beach Rd |
|---|---|
| Nearest Town: | Snug |
| Locality: | South |
| Latitude: | S 43° 3′ 47″ |
| Longitude: | E 147° 15′ 43″ |
| Elevation: | 5 m |
| Fee: | No charge |
| Management: | Local council |
| Road Surface: | Sealed |
| Car Park: | Good unsealed |
| Water: | Mains tap |
| Toilets: | Flush |
| Toilet Accessibility: | Wheelchair |
| Shelter: | Shelter |
| Picnic Table: | Picnic table |
| Comment: | From Channel Highway turn east into Beach Rd. Park at the end near the beach. |
5 walks from Snug Beach parking
Snug Beach Access
| Goal: | Snug Beach |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Fairly flat |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 50 m |
| Return distance: | 100 m |
| Comment: | Walk down to the beach via the access path near the car parking. |
References
Tracks and Trails in Kingborough, Kingborough Council, Number 32, 32 - Snug River Track
“Snug Beach is a lovely place for a swim, to launch a boat, or gather for a family picnic.â€
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Number 477, T477 - Snug Beach
“Snug Beach fronts the small town of Snug.â€
Tags
Snug Beach walk
| Goal: | Southern end of Snug Beach |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Flat |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 400 m |
| Return distance: | 800 m |
| Comment: | Access the beach and then walk south to the end of the sand. Return. |
References
Tracks and Trails in Kingborough, Kingborough Council, Number 32, 32 - Snug River Track
“Snug Beach is a lovely place for a swim, to launch a boat, or gather for a family picnic.â€
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Number 477, T477 - Snug Beach
“The beach faces east-northeast across the bay curving slightly for 500m.â€
Tags
Snug Footbridge walk
Caution
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| Goal: | Footpath end |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Moderate |
| Type: | CircuitRetrace |
| One-way distance: | 1,000 m |
| Comment: | Walk left from car park to the northern end of the beach to access the footbridge across the Snug River. Several paths explore the bush there. Return |
References
Tracks and Trails in Kingborough, Kingborough Council, Number 32, 32 - Snug River Track
“… the river runs deep and clear to the footbridge across the river mouth.â€
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Number 477, T477 - Snug Beach
“The small Snug River runs out at the northern end f the each against a 10m high headland.â€
Tags
Snug River walk
| Goal: | Channel Highway bridge |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Fairly flat |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 1,100 m |
| Return distance: | 2,200 m |
| Comment: | Fram car park at Snug Beach, walk to the left around the foreshore and inland along the river to the Channel Highway Bridge. Return. |
References
Tracks and Trails in Kingborough, Kingborough Council, Number 32, 32 - Snug River Track
1 hour retrace route
“Gravelled formal surface, wide,mostly level.â€
Tags
Snug to Margate shared path
| Goal: | Margate Hall |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Moderate |
| Type: | One way pickup |
| One-way distance: | 4,400 m |
| Return distance: | 8,800 m |
| Comment: | Shared walking and bicycle path East side of Channel Highway from Snug to Margate. Follow Snug River Track to join up with shared path. |
References
Tracks and Trails in Kingborough, Kingborough Council, Number 28, 28 - Snug to Margate shared path
2 hours 30 minutes retrace route
“Gentle, undulating, 3m wide gravel path including sealed sections, with picnic tables, bench seats.â€