Bent Bluff track start
Nearest Road: | Rossarden Rd |
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Nearest Town: | Avoca |
Locality: | East |
Latitude: | S 41° 37′ 27″ |
Longitude: | E 147° 46′ 24″ |
Elevation: | 690 m |
Fee: | Parks Pass |
Management: | National Park |
Road Surface: | Unsealed |
Car Park: | Side of road |
Water: | Dry |
Toilets: | None |
Toilet Accessibility: | No toilet |
Shelter: | None |
Picnic Table: | No table |
Comment: | Commence climb near the Rossarden Link Rd, approx 9 m east of Rossarden" |
1 walk from Bent Bluff track start
Caution
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Bent Bluff Walk
Goal: | Bent Bluff summit |
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Grade: | Some steep |
Type: | Retrace route |
One-way distance: | 3,000 m |
Return distance: | 6,000 m |
Comment: | Starting from Rossarden Road on tight bend, and climbing to between Bent Bluff and Broken Bluff. The trail heads uphill in a straight line. Return. |
References
Jan Hardy & Bert Elson, 50 Family Walks around Launceston & Northeast Tasmania, Hillside Publishing, Page 48, Number 18, 18 - Bent Bluff
5 hours retrace route
“An overgrowth of prickly scrub in the upper gully…â€
Jan Hardy & Bert Elson, 50 Family Walks around Launceston & Northeast Tasmania, Hillside Publishing, Page 50, Number 19, 19 - Bent Bluff
5 hours retrace route
“This is a very high altitude walk and should not be attempted in bad weather.â€
Fingal Valley, Greater Esk Tourism Inc., Fingal Valley Walks
3 hours retrace route
“… overgrown with prickly… shrubs, making the climb unsuitable for children.â€
C. Booth, Tin Dragon Trail Cottages, Tin Dragon Trail Cottages, Walk to Bent Bluff
3 hours retrace route
“… high altitude but gentle climb to the Ben Lomond Plateau…â€