Deep Creek parking
| Nearest Road: | Deep Creek Rd |
|---|---|
| Nearest Town: | St Helens |
| Locality: | North East |
| Latitude: | S 40° 58′ 11″ |
| Longitude: | E 148° 18′ 43″ |
| Elevation: | 5 m |
| Fee: | Parks Pass |
| Management: | National Park |
| Road Surface: | Unsealed |
| Car Park: | Good unsealed |
| Water: | Bore water |
| Toilets: | Bush |
| Toilet Accessibility: | No access |
| Picnic Table: | Picnic table |
4 walks from Deep Creek parking
Broad Creek Lagoon beach walk
| Goal: | Lagoon on Purdon Beach |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Flat |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 1,800 m |
| Return distance: | 3,600 m |
| Comment: | Walk north on beach to reach the lagoon. Return same way. |
References
Marianne Robertson, From Petal Point to Cockle Creek - a Beach Explorers Guide to the East Coast of Tasmania, 1 ed., marianne.robertson@gmail.com, Page 20, Number 1, Purdon Bay Beach
“Dazzling white sands and striking offshore rock formations…â€
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Deep Creek beach access
| Goal: | Beach at mouth of Deep Creek |
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| Grade: | Fairly flat |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 150 m |
| Return distance: | 300 m |
| Comment: | Follow river bank down to where it is shallow enough to paddle across to beach. Return same way. |
References
Marianne Robertson, From Petal Point to Cockle Creek - a Beach Explorers Guide to the East Coast of Tasmania, 1 ed., marianne.robertson@gmail.com, Page 19, Number 1, Deep Creek Cove area
“Entrancing spot…â€
Parks & Wildlife Service Tasmania, Parks & Wildlife Service Website - Explore our Parks, P&WS, Mt William National Park Activities
“At the southern end of the park…â€
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Deep Creek beach walk to Stumpy 4
Caution
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| Goal: | Stumpy 4 parking area |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Fairly flat |
| Type: | One way pickup |
| One-way distance: | 14,000 m |
| Return distance: | 28,000 m |
| Comment: | Walk north along Purdon Bay, Cod Bay and round Boulder Point to Stumpys 4 parking area for pick up. |
References
Marianne Robertson, From Petal Point to Cockle Creek - a Beach Explorers Guide to the East Coast of Tasmania, 1 ed., marianne.robertson@gmail.com, Page 20, Number 1, Purdon Bay Beach
“… accessible only by foot…â€
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Purdon Point beach walk
| Goal: | Purdon Point |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Fairly flat |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 3,600 m |
| Return distance: | 7,200 m |
| Comment: | Walk north along beach past lagoon to the rocky end of the beach and on to the point |
References
Marianne Robertson, From Petal Point to Cockle Creek - a Beach Explorers Guide to the East Coast of Tasmania, 1 ed., marianne.robertson@gmail.com, Page 20, Number 1, Purdon Bay Beach
“… sandy shoreline, 2.5 km long… accessible only by foot…â€