Short waterfall walks in southern Tasmania, 1 - 4 hours returnBilly Browns Falls: Near HuonvilleNear Judbury and Huon Bush Retreats.
Take North Huon Road (C619) to Ranelagh where you can get items for a packed lunch at teh Ranelagh General Store. Continue on North Huon Road (C619) to Judbury crossroads, turn right onto Judds Creek Road. Climbing 12km into the sub-alpine forest, the road becomes a rough gravel track. If you have 2WD, stop early and walk the last 1-2 km, with 4WD a high clearance two wheel drive you can get to the trail head. At the major fork in the road you will see a handwritten sign on your right showing the trail head. The walking track now climbs for about 700 metres then descends to the bottom of the falls. Sometimes a trickle but after rain good flow creates a spectacle. Distance: about 2 km. Time: 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 hrs Click here to load a GPX file https://docs.google.com/uc?export=download&id=0B6qJOxLx9HSqNk5WUXFtakdET2c Adamsons FallsStay nearby at Buttongrass Retreat
Hidden Falls and Rainforest WalkAn easy 1 hour return walk in any weather. You are never more than 20 minutes from the car park, so a sudden weather change might leave you a bit wet but not a disaster. The fall itself is quite small, but the walk is lovely.
Stay nearby at Huon Bush Retreats Stay nearby at Huon Bush Retreats
South Coast Track
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Short forest walks in southern Tasmania,1 - 4 hours returnShort walks in Hobart city
Hobart City to Botanical Gardens and Queens Domain
An enjoyable loop track from the city centre, this route links a variety of natural and cultural heritage features. It is ideal for cyclists and dogs on lead. With a short side trip to the Botanical Gardens you can get lunch.
Stay nearby at Corindas Cottages, 2on2 or Old Woolstore. Full details at Greater Hobart Trails website. Stay nearby in Hobart City
Short walks within 45 minutes drive of Hobart
Mount Wellington SummitDrive 40 minutes from city centre to summit car park. Then 30 - 40 minutes to take in the city views to the east and the aboriginal interpretation to the west. Alum Cliffs Kingston, southern HobartA short beach stroll, a brisk climb, then 3km undulating clifftop walk with water views to the historic Shot Tower. A great place to watch the action on the Derwent River.
Stay nearby at Southern Lights Hotel. Short Walks Huon Valley
Huon Bush Retreats Rainforest and WaterfallAn easy 1 hour return walk in any weather. You are never more than 20 minutes form the car park, so a sudden weather change might leave you a bit wet but not a disaster.
Stay nearby at Huon Bush Retreats or Port Huon Cottages or Kermandie. Stay nearby at Huon Bush Retreats
Relax, explore and experience nature just 50 minutes south from Hobart. Located just outside Huonville in Tasmania's Huon Valley, this eco-retreat offers self contained cabins, deluxe tipees and campsites. Situated within Mt Misery Habitat Reserve, you will be surronnded by wildlife without cages, 5km of bushwalks right on site and many eco-facilities. Short walks on Bruny Island
A single flight of 200 steps from sealevel to the 50 metre high lookout at thew top of the dunes. Enjoy the views and learn a little Aboriginal history. Stay nearby on Bruny Island.
Truganini LookoutShort Walks in Tasmania's Far South
Hastings Thermal Springs
30 - 40 minutes to explore the thermal springs bubbling from the ground amongst natural forest settings. Stay nearby at Buttongrass Retreat. Medium walks: Half a day |
Relax, explore and experience nature just 50 minutes south from Hobart. Located just outside Huonville in Tasmania's Huon Valley, this eco-retreat offers self contained cabins, deluxe tipees and campsites. Situated within Mt Misery Habitat Reserve, you will be surronnded by wildlife without cages, 5km of bushwalks right on site and many eco-facilities.
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Central city full service hotel with standard rooms, appartments and executive suites. Off street parking.
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1 or 3 bedroom, self contained modernised cottages on the edge of the city centre. Off street parking.
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Meticulously restored collonial cottages on the edge of the city centre. Off street parking.
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Part way from Hobart to Hartz Mountains and Tahune Airwalk.
Relax, explore and experience nature at this eco-retreat offering self contained cabins, deluxe tipees and campsites. You will be surrounded by wildlife without cages, 5km of bushwalks and many eco-facilities. |
Half way from Hobart to Hartz Mountains and Tahune Airwalk. Budget water-view cottages half way from Huonville to Hartz Mountains National park.
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