Bakers Beach West parking
Nearest Road: | Bakers Beach Rd |
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Nearest Town: | Latrobe |
Locality: | North |
Latitude: | S 41° 8′ 44″ |
Longitude: | E 146° 35′ 51″ |
Elevation: | 5 m |
Fee: | Parks Pass |
Management: | National Park |
Road Surface: | Unsealed |
Car Park: | Good unsealed |
Water: | Dry |
Toilets: | None |
Toilet Accessibility: | No toilet |
Shelter: | None |
Picnic Table: | No table |
Comment: | Continue past visitor centre straight ahead past Baker Head Rd to T-junction. Turn left and park at the end of the road. |
3 walks from Bakers Beach West parking
Badger Head Circuit from Bakers Beach
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Goal: | Badger Head summit |
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Grade: | Moderate |
Type: | CircuitRetrace |
One-way distance: | 22,000 m |
Comment: | Walk along the beach to right.Cross Little Badger Head. Take track to summit of Badger Head. Make way down ridgeline to beach. Follow track back. |
References
Mark Dickenson, Chris Howard, Greg Rubock, Day Walks in Tasmania, Envirobook, Page 74, Number 35, 35 - Badger Head
8 hours circuit retrace
“Proceed downhill through light scrub to Badger Beach.â€
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Badger Head Summit walk from Bakers Beach
Goal: | Badger Head summit |
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Grade: | Moderate |
Type: | Retrace route |
One-way distance: | 8,000 m |
Return distance: | 16,000 m |
Comment: | Walk out to beach then to the right along the beach to Little Badger Head. Follow Track over to Copper Cove, then inland up to the summit and return. |
References
Mark Dickenson, Chris Howard, Greg Rubock, Day Walks in Tasmania, Envirobook, Page 74, Number 35, 35 - Badger Head
7 hours retrace route
“… the track rises again to an excellent vantage point…â€
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Bakers Beach West Access
Goal: | Bakers Beach |
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Grade: | Moderate |
Type: | Retrace route |
One-way distance: | 175 m |
Return distance: | 350 m |
Comment: | Follow track over the sandhills northwards to the beach. |
References
Mark Dickenson, Chris Howard, Greg Rubock, Day Walks in Tasmania, Envirobook, Page 74, Number 35, 35 - Badger Head
“… over the sand dunes to Bakers Beach.â€