Howden Rd parking for Peter Murrell Reserves
Nearest Road: | Howden Rd |
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Nearest Town: | Blackmans Bay |
Locality: | South |
Latitude: | S 43° 0′ 33″ |
Longitude: | E 147° 17′ 17″ |
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: | At sharp turn on Howden Rd at southern end of Coffee Creek fire trail. Halfway between Channel HWY and Alanwood Rd. |
2 walks from Howden Rd parking for Peter Murrell Reserves
Blackmans Blowhole walk
Goal: | Blowhole |
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Grade: | Fairly flat |
Type: | Retrace route |
One-way distance: | 250 m |
Return distance: | 500 m |
Comment: | Walk north beside Blowhole Rod and follow track to the right to the blowhole. Return |
References
Tracks and Trails in Kingborough, Kingborough Council, Number 13, 13 - Blowhole Track
30 minutes retrace route
“The track … continues along the wooded coastal headland past the blowhole.â€
Tags
Mary Knoll Reserve Walk
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Goal: | Top end of creek walk |
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Grade: | Fairly flat |
Type: | Retrace route |
One-way distance: | 400 m |
Return distance: | 800 m |
Comment: | Walk north beside Blowhole Rd to creek. Follow track by creek to end of park and return. Check blowhole on return journey |
References
Greater Hobart Trails, Derwent Estuary Program, Blowhole Track
“… the last stand of black gums in Blackmans Bay.â€
Tracks and Trails in Kingborough, Kingborough Council, Number 13, 13 - Blowhole Track
30 minutes retrace route
“… one of the few natural watercourses remaining in the suburb.â€