Timbs Track parking area
Nearest Road: | Gordon River Rd |
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Nearest Town: | Maydena |
Locality: | South West |
Latitude: | S 42° 44′ 29″ |
Longitude: | E 146° 25′ 6″ |
Elevation: | 460 m |
Fee: | Parks Pass |
Management: | National Park |
Road Surface: | Sealed |
Car Park: | Good unsealed |
Water: | Dry |
Toilets: | None |
Toilet Accessibility: | No toilet |
Shelter: | None |
Picnic Table: | No table |
2 walks from Timbs Track parking area
Timbs Track Viewing Platform walk
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Goal: | Viewing Platform |
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Grade: | Moderate |
Type: | Retrace route |
One-way distance: | 2,200 m |
Return distance: | 4,400 m |
Comment: | Timbs Track north - through forest and and along ridge. The Lookout platform is visible from track to east just before descent to river. Return |
References
John Chapman, South West Tasmania, 5th ed., John Chapman, Page 195, Number 13, Denison Range, King William Range and the Spires
“This is 3km north east of the Needles picnic area.â€
Di, Di's Walk a Month, Di, Page 11, Number 2016, November 2016 - Timbs Track to Florentine River
2 hours retrace route
“... the sign to the Lookout, which we reaqched one hour in.â€
Di, Di's Walk a Month, Di, Page 10, Number 2015, October 2015 - Florentine River via Timbs Track
2 hours retrace route
“About an hour from the track head there is a wooden platform look-out a short distance to the right.â€
Di, Di's Walk a Month, Di, Page 10, Number 2015, October 2015 - Florentine River via Timbs Track
2 hours retrace route
“Where the Timbs Track meets the Old Adamsfield Track, take left turn towards the Florentine River.â€
Tags
Timbs Track walk to Florentine River
Goal: | Florentine River |
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Grade: | Moderate |
Type: | Retrace route |
One-way distance: | 3,500 m |
Return distance: | 7,000 m |
Comment: | Follow Timbs Track north and east to Florentine River. Return. |
References
John Chapman, South West Tasmania, 5th ed., John Chapman, Page 195, Number 13, Denison Range, King William Range and the Spires
Di, Di's Walk a Month, Di, Page 11, Number 2016, November 2016 - Timbs Track to Florentine River
4 hours 30 minutes retrace route
“… a bit of scrub on the track to contend with, and some excursions around water-filled sections.â€