Suicide Point Beach parking
Nearest Road: | Gardens Rd |
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Nearest Town: | St Helens |
Locality: | East Coast |
Latitude: | S 41° 10′ 8″ |
Longitude: | E 148° 16′ 52″ |
Elevation: | 10 m |
Fee: | No charge |
Management: | P&WS |
Road Surface: | Sealed |
Car Park: | Good unsealed |
Water: | Dry |
Toilets: | None |
Toilet Accessibility: | No toilet |
Shelter: | None |
Picnic Table: | No table |
Comment: | From St Helens, cross Bridge over Scotsmans Creek, curve right and then left. Parking on right just ahead of sharp turn right. |
3 walks from Suicide Point Beach parking
Coffeys Gulch walk SN
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Goal: | The Gardens car park |
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Grade: | Some steep |
Type: | One way pickup |
One-way distance: | 1,500 m |
Return distance: | 3,000 m |
Comment: | Head east to coastal rocks. Follow coast south, staying clear of private property. Skirt Coffeys Gulch and continue to Suicide Point Beach. |
References
Parks & Wildlife Service Tasmania, Parks & Wildlife Service Website - Explore our Parks, P&WS, Number 4002, Bay of Fires Conservation Area Southern Section
“The road terminates at private land at The Gardens”
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Number 73, Coffeys Gulch Tas
“… protected rock-strewn high tide beach…”
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Number 75, Suicide Point Tas
“… a 250m long east-facing more exposed sandy beach…”
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Suicide Point Beach Access walk
Goal: | Suicide Point Beach |
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Grade: | Some steep |
Type: | Retrace route |
One-way distance: | 75 m |
Return distance: | 150 m |
Comment: | Foot pad down to beach. |
References
Parks & Wildlife Service Tasmania, Parks & Wildlife Service Website - Explore our Parks, P&WS, Number 4002, Bay of Fires Conservation Area Southern Section
“The road terminates at private land at The Gardens”
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Number 75, Suicide Point Tas
“… a 250m long east-facing more exposed sandy beach…”
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Suicide Point circuit walk
Goal: | Suicide Point |
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Grade: | Moderate |
Type: | CircuitRetrace |
One-way distance: | 1,000 m |
Comment: | Walk south on beach to Scotsmans Creek then out to Suicide Pt before returning to car park. |
References
Parks & Wildlife Service Tasmania, Parks & Wildlife Service Website - Explore our Parks, P&WS, Number 4002, Bay of Fires Conservation Area Southern Section
“The road terminates at private land at The Gardens”
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Number 75, Suicide Point Tas
“… a 250m long east-facing more exposed sandy beach…”
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Number 76, Suicide Point Tas
“… a 50m long pocket of sand wedged in between the point and the next section of rocky shore…”