Beechford Recreation Reserve car park
Nearest Road: | Beechford Rd |
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Nearest Town: | George Town |
Locality: | North East |
Latitude: | S 41° 1′ 37″ |
Longitude: | E 146° 56′ 52″ |
Elevation: | 10 m |
Fee: | No charge |
Road Surface: | Sealed |
Car Park: | Good unsealed |
Water: | Dry |
Toilets: | Flush |
Toilet Accessibility: | No access |
Shelter: | None |
Picnic Table: | Picnic table |
Comment: | Drive into Beechford and continue on the road until it ends by the park. Veer left on track and park near picnic tables or wherever convenient. |
4 walks from Beechford Recreation Reserve car park
Beechford West Beach walk
Goal: | Little Creek before headland |
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Grade: | Flat |
Type: | Retrace route |
One-way distance: | 2,300 m |
Return distance: | 4,600 m |
Comment: | Walk north east of playground, along river to beach. Left along beach for 2km to little creek. Return. |
References
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Beechford (W1)
“… beach becomes increasingly dominated by shallow basalt reefs and boulder flats…”
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Beechford West Beech access
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Goal: | Beechford west beach |
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Grade: | Fairly flat |
Type: | Retrace route |
One-way distance: | 400 m |
Return distance: | 800 m |
Comment: | Take track north from beside playground. Follow river bank out to beach. Return same way. |
References
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Beechford (W2)
“… the river mouth flowing across an extensive boulder flat.”
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Curries Creek Beach walk from Beechford
Goal: | Curries Creek |
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Grade: | Fairly flat |
Type: | Retrace route |
One-way distance: | 3,500 m |
Return distance: | 7,000 m |
Comment: | Walk north east of playground, along river to beach. Left along beach for 3.5km to Curries Creek. Return. |
References
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Curries Creek Beach
“… a 300m long sand-backed, cobble boulder beach…”
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Five Mile Beach walk from Beechford
Goal: | Five Mile Beach |
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Grade: | Moderate |
Type: | Retrace route |
One-way distance: | 5,000 m |
Return distance: | 10,000 m |
Comment: | Walk north east of playground, along river to beach. Left along beach till it runs out, then follow 4WD track over headland and down to beach. Return. |
References
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Five Mile Bluff Beach
“… bordered each end by vegetated basalt slopes rising to 20-30m.”