Wellington park this touch of wilderness on hobarts doorstep offers walking, climbing, abseiling, cycling and sightseeing opportunities less than a halfhour drive from the city. During the 57 days it takes to complete, walkers will experience dense rainforests, vast sclerophyll forests, beautiful waterfalls. Wellington park is the protected area which encompasses mount wellington and surrounds near hobart. At the end of the page is download links for this page as a pdf and the complete map as a pdf. It is a great all year round walk, varying with the seasons. Postcode for wellington park, hobart, tasmania postcodes australia home. Tasman national park is located on the tasman peninsula, a 90 minute drive 56km from hobart. Only in tasmania would you find so much wilderness and natural beauty so close to the city 18,000 hectares of it just a 20minute drive away.
Named after the duke of wellingtons victory at the battle. The town soon grew due to its ideal waterside location in a sheltered part of the derwent estuary. The commission has received a copy of the draft amendment and a copy of the report by the chairperson, wellington park management trust, in response to representations on the draft amendment. Finally head to the top of mt wellington, the backdrop of hobart standing at 1271 metres tall provides amazing views from its peak. Wellington park, hobart, tasmania postcode and local information, including maps, accommodation etc. Highlights of tasmania mount wellington hikes are the famous organ pipes rock formations, the mt wellington lookout at the summit and gorgeous views from the tasmania hiking trails. Hobart and glenorchy city councils, tasmania parks.
Dramatic cliff faces, boulder fields, waterfalls, amazing natural rock sculptures and panoramic views of hobart and southeastern tasmania are just some of the things to be discovered within the park. It is located 240 kms 150 miles to the south of the australian continent, separated by bass strait. Pinnacle to zig zag track lookout loop, wellington park, hobart. It is the summit of the wellington range and is within the wellington park reserve. See important notices on the home page for more info. Celebrated as tasmanias premier wilderness walk, the worldfamous overland track is a magnificent 65km alpine walk within the wilderness world heritage area listed cradle mountainlake st clair national park.
Park national park maydena fern tree sorell eaglehawk neck nubeena south arm huonville margate adventure bay. Park maria island national park southwest national park franklin gordon wild rivers national park cradle mountain lake st clair national park savage river national park walls of jerusalem national park mole creek karst national park hartz mtns national park south bruny national park tasman national park strzelecki national park narawntapu. This track provides a link to the network of tracks and fire trails in wellington park but it is. This park is situated in the world heritage area of the tasmania wilderness, one of the biggest conservation areas in australia cradle mountain lake st. Offers great views over the entire south east of tasmania but is very exposed to the weather, so come prepared. We have been in the map, book and travel guide industries for more than 25 years. During the heat of summer the deep shade and mossy greens of the forest make a welcome retreat, whilst in winter you may be treated to a dusting of snow. Mount wellington via pinnacle and ice house track tasmania. Wellington park is the protected area which encompasses kunanyi mount wellington and surrounds near hobart, tasmania. Free camping tasmania map guide camping tasmania guide. The visitors guide tasmania contains everything you need to know.
There is no camping on the walk to cape raoul or shipsterns bluff and no toilets inside the national park on these walks. The track from the springs ascends steadily through mountain forest with views of the organ pipes, across the city and beyond. The upper section of this walk is very exposed choose good weather and bring warm, waterproof clothing. Cascade walking track, south hobart and wellington park, hobart. Cascade walking track south hobart and wellington park, hobart. Camping mt william national park tasmania, stumpys bay campground 4 north east tasmania, great small campsite suited. Circle track, wellington park, hobart track detail page. I will provide you the printable map of tasmania in the form of pdf as well as in jpeg format which is of very high quality. Our team is here to help you plan, quote and book extraordinary tasmanian experiences.
The greater hobart trails project is an initiative of the derwent estuary program in partnership with the local councils of hobart, kingborough, derwent valley, clarence, glenorchy and. Vehicle and horse rider access wellington park, hobart. Due to significant fauna values and the drinking water catchment area in wellington park, dogs are. Park recreation map, published by tasmap and available for purchase in digital or paper form. Full map mount wellington via pinnacle and ice house track map. Sep 17, 2019 at the end of the page is download links for this page as a pdf and the complete map as a pdf. If you want to see more maps use the navigation panel on the right. The world heritage area of the wilderness, parks like the franklin gordon wild rivers and freycinet make this island state a special place in australia. Although protected as a reserve and not a national park, wellington park contains a wealth of wilderness right on hobarts doorstep, with majestic kunanyi mount wellington towering above the city. Wellington park is located in southeastern tasmania on the doorstep of hobart. Most of tasmania is connected by bitumen roads, but many attractions are at the end of short sections of gravel road. Camping tasmania guide to campsites tasmania free map campgrounds, caravan parks hobart bay of fires strahan coles bay pet friendly. The wellington park management trust is outlined in the wellington park act 1993. Tasmania, abbreviated as tas, and also known colloquially as tassie is an island state, part of the commonwealth of australia.
It is iucn protected area category ii and covers an area of about 18,000 ha 44,000 acres. Map directions to wellington st launceston, tas 7250. See a tasmanian devil feeding, pat wombats and enjoy a guided tour of the park. Cradle mountain walking tracks, adventures and animal spotting a free map by cradlemountain. Hobart to the pinnacle, hobart city and wellington park, hobart. Mount field national park which is famous for ranging landscapes, camping and wildlife, mount wellington which is famous for climbing, tasmanian devil and mountains. Map from hobart to hastings cave and thermal springs 754 hastings caves road. Maps of directions of wellington park tas, 7054 for locals and travellers. Sections of this route can be slippery when covered in snow and ice. Base data from thelist, state of tasmania map 6 vehicle and horse rider access vehicle and horseriding access sealed public road unrestricted 4wd and horseriding access tasmanian trail 4wd and horseriding access by permit 4wd and horseriding access by permit and with formal agreement of landowners horseriding access by permit. Simply click on the map below to visit each of the regions of tasmania. For more detailed information, it is recommended that visitors purchase the wellington park recreation map this map, along with the general tasmanian 1. The springs to the pinnacle, wellington park, hobart track.
The springs to the pinnacle, wellington park, hobart. Nov 19, 2014 the wellington park management trust develops management plans for wellington park under part 4 of the wellington park act 1993. Visitors should note that, apart from the original wellington park bike map now out of print, the trust only produces very generic maps for the park. Recreation zone recreation zone the springs fern road tre mount montagu north wellington falls cathedral rock moss road ringwood fawkesdrivuiet. Wellington departure pinnacle carpark fern glade carpark shoobridge bend pinnacle road fern tree park the springs pinnacle road 600m below shoobridge bend the springs fern tree old farm road the springs fern tree park lenah valley road myrtle forest picnic area the springs the springs via zagtrack fern glade track shoobridge track pipeline.
Tasveg is a comprehensive digital map of tasmania s vegetation, including subantarctic macquarie island. Looking for a great trail in wellington park, tasmania. Wellington park closed from midnight on thursday 26 march. It is an offence to light a fire in wellington park, except in. Wellington park is closed to the public until further notice as part of the state governments measures to control the covid19 virus. Map of tasmania australia hobart printable amanda palmer. Hobart to the pinnacle hobart city and wellington park, hobart. Clair national park in tasmania is part of the pristine world heritage area that covers some 20% of the state. Wellington park recreation map the tasmanian map centre. The trail is primarily used for hiking, walking, and nature trips. Hobart south mountain bike park wellington park boundary mountain bike routes single track nders permitted single track riders currently prohibited firetrail riders permitted fire trail, riders currently prohibited 0. Visit bonorong wildlife park and get up close with the native wildlife.
Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information provided, trail ratings may vary from site to site, trail conditions may vary day to day, and trails may be closed or new trails opened without notice. Map from hobart airport and mona to mount wellington, things to do and places to stay in hobart and suburbs. Tasmap eshop buy tasmanian maps online wellington park. Mount wellington walks in hobart, tasmania are one of the top things to do when visiting the australian city. Map of tasmania australia hobart printable amanda palmer east. The springs to lenah valley, wellington park and lenah valley. This map shows national parks, wilderness world heritage area and airports in tasmania. Map 1 location, municipal boundaries and park management areas. Wellington park, tasmania hobart postcodes australia.
If you want to find things to do in the area, you might like to visit salamanca market and salamanca place. Be sure to go to the top of mt wellington for superb. Mount wellington, officially kunanyi mount wellington k u. The state of tasmania includes the island of tasmania, the 26th largest in the world, and the surrounding 334 islands. Best trails in wellington park tasmania, australia alltrails.
The remarkable cave is well named because when it is seen from the observation platform, it takes on the shape of tasmania. The tasman blowhole is another extraordinary geological formation situated in tasman national park. To find the map from hobart to mount wellington, start by entering start and end locations in calculator control and select the show map option. Free camping tasmania map guide camping tasmania guide to. The wellington park management trust develops management plans for wellington park under part 4 of the wellington park act 1993. The map depicts the extent of more than 150 vegetation communities, including coastal heathlands, eucalypt forest and alpine communities. Tasveg the digital vegetation map of tasmania department. Oatlands free camping, camp for up to 72hours at no cost next to lake dulverton, in the historic central midlands town of oatlands with great facilities and best suited to fully selfcontained vehicl. Enjoy the convivial lifestyle and use it as a base from which to explore southern tasmania. Wellington park recreation map wellington park recreation map. Discover the local area by spending a day checking out some of the local attractions. Pinnacle to zig zag track lookout loop wellington park, hobart. Bible map tr visitors touring guide to tasmania, australia.
Home australian maps books and atlases tasmania maps books and atlases. System 100 kb pdf concept map for wellington park foothills 789 kb. Clean, a tasmanian field hygiene manual dpipwe, 2010. This management plan has been prepared by the wellington park management trust in accord with. The 10 best tasmania national parks with photos tripadvisor. Weve got 218 hotels you can pick from within 5 miles of mt.
Welcome to the official website for information about wellington park a natural reserve situated right on the doorstep of tasmanias capital city, hobart. Detailed tasmania road map with cities and towns click to see large. Geocentric datum of australia 1994 gda94 wellington park is located in southeastern tasmania on the doorstep of hobart. This post may include affiliate links, please read our disclaimer. Bass strait m a c q u a r i e wild rivers h a r b o u r d e n t r e c a s t e a u x c h a n n e l s o u t h e r n o c e a n a2 a7 a3 a4 a3 a6 a10 1 a9 a8 b18 a10 1 1 1. Tasmania is known for its beautiful, untouched wilderness areas, world class hikes, the cleanest water and air in the world, best food and fresh produce and more recently museum of old and new art mona.
Map 2 managem zones hijon longl highway grove hijon pinnacle specific area atcftment zone yate tasmania recreation zone drinking water c remote zone natural zone base data from thellst. Wellington park recreation map mount wellington walks 2006, jan hardy and bert elson. Bass strait m a c q u a r i e wild rivers h a r b o u r d e n t r e c a. We specialise in maps and books for 4wd, rooftop maps, caravan, camping, topographical maps, fishing, geological, gold prospecting, motorcylce, walking, history and australiana. Wellington park, we recommend the following publications, available from service tasmania and local map and outdoor shops. Our goal is to create an online website that is the equal of the map shop you knew that was just around the corner for all those years. This short, fairly level, loop walk midway up kunanyi mount wellington is ideal for families, although care should be taken on the short section of pinnacle road. The recreation map shows all walking tracks and fire trails, and. The city of hobart is the capital city of the state of tasmania and also was the second place to be settled in australia after sydney in 1804. Expansive views on a clear day are the reward for this climb to the summit of kunanyi mount wellington. Following advice from the tasmania department of health and. Hobart, capital of tasmania is a fun and vibrant city where you can also soak up the history of tasmania. Dramatic cliff faces, boulder fields, waterfalls, amazing natural rock sculptures. Park entrance fees do not apply, and there are no opening or closing hours.
Dramatic cliff faces, boulder fields, waterfalls, amazing natural rock sculptures and panoramic views of hobart and southeastern tasmania are just some of. The best time to visit the tasman national park is during the summer months, which is december to february. Itinerary suggestions accommodation, attractions and. Easily find directions to wellington st in launceston, tas 7250 using whereis. Only in tasmania would you find so much wilderness and natural beauty so close to the city. We have included some of the popular destinations to give you give you an idea of where they are located in the state. This map shows cities, towns, freeways, through routes, major connecting roads, minor connecting roads, railways, fruit fly exclusion zones, cumulative distances, river and lakes in tasmania. Wellington park map tasmap maps books travel guides. Wellington park, pinnacle road, cross country, mtb, mountain bike, trail, guide, map, track, ride disclaimer.
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