Coningham Cave car park
| Nearest Road: | Coningham Rd |
|---|---|
| Nearest Town: | Coningham |
| Locality: | South |
| Latitude: | S 43° 5′ 15″ |
| Longitude: | E 147° 18′ 1″ |
| Elevation: | 35 m |
| Fee: | No charge |
| Management: | P&WS |
| Road Surface: | Unsealed |
| Car Park: | Good unsealed |
| Water: | Dry |
| Toilets: | None |
| Toilet Accessibility: | No toilet |
| Shelter: | None |
| Picnic Table: | No table |
| Comment: | Drive to end of Coningham Rd. Need a map to find way to car park just above cave. |
2 walks from Coningham Cave car park
Coningham Cave walk
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| Goal: | Coningham Cave |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Moderate |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 250 m |
| Return distance: | 500 m |
| Comment: | Walk down path to cave. Return same way. |
References
Jan Hardy & Bert Elson, More Family Walks around Hobart, Fully revised ed., Hillside Publishing, Page 74, Number 31, 31 - Conningham Cliff-Top Walk
“This well-appointed cave offers shelter, seasonal water, and a hole in the roof for smoke…â€
Jan Hardy & Bert Elson, More Family Walks around Hobart, Hillside Publishing, Page 70, Number 29, 29 - Snug Point
“From the carpark, follow the track north and in two minutes emerge on the shoreline at the cave.â€
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Legacy Beach clifftop walk from Cave
| Goal: | Legacy Beach |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Moderate |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 1,000 m |
| Return distance: | 2,000 m |
| Comment: | Walk on north past cave and around clifftop trap to Legacy Beach. Return |
References
Jan Hardy & Bert Elson, More Family Walks around Hobart, Fully revised ed., Hillside Publishing, Page 74, Number 31, 31 - Conningham Cliff-Top Walk
45 minutes retrace route
“This well-appointed cave offers shelter, seasonal water, and a hole in the roof for smoke…â€
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Number 481, Legacy Beach Tas
“The 300m long beach is backed by moderately steep wooded slopes…â€
Jan Hardy & Bert Elson, More Family Walks around Hobart, Hillside Publishing, Page 70, Number 29, 29 - Snug Point
40 minutes retrace route
“From the carpark, follow the track north and in two minutes emerge on the shoreline at the cave.â€