Neika car parking
Nearest Road: | Huon Rd |
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Nearest Town: | Hobart |
Locality: | Hobart |
Latitude: | S 42° 56′ 33″ |
Longitude: | E 147° 14′ 31″ |
Elevation: | 500 m |
Fee: | No charge |
Road Surface: | Unsealed |
Car Park: | Good unsealed |
Water: | Unknown |
Toilets: | None |
Toilet Accessibility: | No toilet |
Shelter: | None |
Picnic Table: | No table |
Comment: | Take the old Huon Highway through Fern Tree and on towards Nieka. Park near Morphetts Rd intersection, opposite Pipeline Track road access. |
2 walks from Neika car parking
St Crispins Well Walk from Neika
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Goal: | St Crispins Well |
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Grade: | Fairly flat |
Type: | Retrace route |
One-way distance: | 5,000 m |
Return distance: | 10,000 m |
Comment: | Park near junction of Huon Rd and Morphetts Rd and walk up to Pipeline Track and head to the left. After about 5km there is a well-marked track uphill |
References
Jan Hardy & Bert Elson, 50 Family Walks in and around Hobart, Hillside Publishing, Page 48, Number 18, Pipeline Track to St Crispins Well
3 hours retrace route
“A beautifully long flat and wellmade track.â€
Di, Di's Walk a Month, Di, Page 6, Number 2013, St Crispin's Well, June 2013
“There is a viewing platform here, with a nice bench to sit on…â€
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Wellington Falls from Neika
Goal: | Wellington Falls |
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Grade: | Some steep |
Type: | Retrace route |
One-way distance: | 6,500 m |
Return distance: | 13,000 m |
Comment: | From Neika, walk up Pipeline Access Fire Trail to Pipeline Track. Continue left , following markers where track leaves fire trail to falls. Return. |
References
Mark Dickenson, Chris Howard, Greg Rubock, Day Walks in Tasmania, Envirobook, Page 92, Number 47, 47 - Wellington Falls
7 hours retrace route
“A long but level walk culminating in a short climb to the ridge top to view Wellington Falls…â€
TasTrails, TasTrails, Number 3, Wellington Falls - 18 Jul 2013
5 hours retrace route
“Best accessed from Neika… lengthy but pleasant 16 km return…â€
Tracks and Trails in Kingborough, Kingborough Council, Number 2, 02 - Wellington Falls Track
5 hours retrace route
“Gravel, easy-grade service road, then narrow bush trackâ€