Aquatic Point car park
| Nearest Road: | Lake Trevallyn Rd |
|---|---|
| Nearest Town: | Launceston |
| Locality: | North |
| Latitude: | S 41° 26′ 31″ |
| Longitude: | E 147° 4′ 46″ |
| Elevation: | 140 m |
| Fee: | No charge |
| Management: | P&WS |
| Road Surface: | Sealed |
| Car Park: | Good unsealed |
| Water: | Mains tap |
| Toilets: | Flush |
| Toilet Accessibility: | Wheelchair |
| Shelter: | Shelter |
| Picnic Table: | Picnic table |
| Comment: | North end of Lake Trevallyn. Parking is south of picnic shelter. Areas is locked at night. Note parking for wheelchair access toilets is north of picnic shelter, toilet at back of toilet block. |
5 walks from Aquatic Point car park
Aquatic Beach Circuit
| Goal: | Beach |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Moderate |
| Type: | Circuit |
| One-way distance: | 1,000 m |
| Comment: | From picnic shelter, north through other carpark, down road to Paddling Club car park. Follow beach south to boat ramp. Track back begins near toilet. |
References
Parks & Wildlife Service Tasmania, Parks & Wildlife Service Website - Explore our Parks, P&WS, Trevallyn Nature Recreation Area - Activities
“Map of walking tracksâ€
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Aquatic Point Lookout walk
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| Goal: | Aquatic Point LO |
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| Grade: | Moderate |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 200 m |
| Return distance: | 400 m |
| Comment: | Track starts at lower end of car park. Turn left at T junction. Some steps. Picnic table at lookout. Return. |
References
Parks & Wildlife Service Tasmania, Parks & Wildlife Service Website - Explore our Parks, P&WS, Trevallyn Nature Recreation Area - Activities
“Map of walking tracksâ€
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Aquatic Point to Hoo Hoo Hut
| Goal: | Hoo Hoo Hut |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Moderate |
| Type: | One way pickup |
| One-way distance: | 3,000 m |
| Return distance: | 6,000 m |
| Comment: | Take track downriver past dam and on to Hoo Hoo Hut. |
References
Parks & Wildlife Service Tasmania, Parks & Wildlife Service Website - Explore our Parks, P&WS, Trevallyn Nature Recreation Area
“… offers numerous scenis viewpoints …â€
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Aquatic Point to Trevallyn Dam
| Goal: | Trevallyn Dam |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Moderate |
| Type: | One way pickup |
| One-way distance: | 1,000 m |
| Return distance: | 2,000 m |
| Comment: | Take track from near beach past the buildings and follow shoreline to the dam. Some steep rocks and rock steps as it goes high to avoid cliffs. |
References
Parks & Wildlife Service Tasmania, Parks & Wildlife Service Website - Explore our Parks, P&WS, Trevallyn Nature Recreation Area
“… offers numerous scenis viewpoints …â€
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First Basin walk from Aquatic Point
| Goal: | First Basin |
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| Grade: | Some steep |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 7,500 m |
| Return distance: | 15,000 m |
| Comment: | Follow South Esk Track south past Trevallyn Dam and Hoo Hoo Hut. Descend steps, cross bridge at old power station. Take First Basin Track to 1st Basin |
References
Andrew Bain, Walks in Nature - Tasmania, Hardie Grant Travel, Number 22, 22 - Cataract Gorge and Trevallyn
“A popular gorge trail through to Duck Reach and a favourite wild reserve.â€