HOBART TO LAUNCESTON .. via EAST COAST. TASMAN HIGHWAY. A3.



  ASSOCIATED ROADS .. DESCRIBED IN THIS SECTION.
a) B51 from near Cambridge north to Highway 1.
b) C850 (Binnalong Bay road) and C848 (The Gardens Road) north of St. Helens to a number of good camping spots.
c) B84 .. Scootsdale to Bridport.


  ASSOCIATED ROADS .. DESCRIBED AT END OF THIS SECTION.
a) A9 .. ARTHUR HIGHWAY to Pt. Arthur plus B37 and C341 to a good camp spot.
b) B82 .. from near Herrick via Gladestone west to Bridport and Georgetown.


  This route tends to follow the east coast as far north as St. Helens .. it then trends westward via
  Scottsdale to Launceston. It is dual lane and sealed.

 0 km (420.7 km) Start of A3 at its junction with Highway 1, at the north eastern end of Hobart city.
[1.5 km]
1.5 km (419.2 km) Turn east over Tasman Bridge.
[1.7 km]
3.2 km (417.5 km) Junction B32 to north (B32 covered at end of Midland, Highway 1 section).
[9.1 km]
12.3 km (408.4 km) Junction B31.
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B31 NORTH TO HIGHWAY 1.
  0 km (61.3 km) .. turn off north.
[14.4 km]
14.4 km (46.9 km) Junction C324 .. to south west.
[1.5 km]
15.9 km (45.4 km) Richmond .. touristy town .. difficult parking.
[0.2 km]
16.1 km (45.2 km) Turn west for Franklin.
[7.7 km]
23.8 km (37.5 km) CAMPANIA .. football field .. east side. Hall, with tennis courts at rear, old school
  level sealed and grass area near tennis courts.
  Class 3 to 4. 42° 40.024'S. 147° 25.254'E. Hema map 53, E 11.
  Toilets, no shade, OK big rigs, 50m max 60 kph road, playground.
[0.4 km]
24.2 km (37.1 km) Campania Post Office, pub, store.
[18.4 km]
42.6 km (18.7 km) COLEBROOK .. toilets east side.
[0.3 km]
42.9 km (18.4 km) Servo .. east side .. good diesel price.
[18.4 km]
61.3 km (0 km) Junction Highway 1.
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HOBART TO LAUNCESTON via east coast .. continued.
[6.3 km]
18.6 km (402.1 km) Hobart Airport .. turn off south.
  Over Pitt Water via causeway and bridges.
[6.3 km]
24.9 km (395.8 km) SORELL .. also A9 junction to Port Arthur.
      A9, Arthur Highway described at end of this section.
[36.2 km]
61.1 km (359.6 km) Ye Olde Buckland Inn .. travel in 300 metres .. reported / signed motorhome friendly,
  parking spot east of pub.
  Class 2. 42° 36.413'S 147° 43.240'E Hema map 53, E 12.
  OK big rigs, on quiet backroad 150m from 100 kph highway.
[16.4 km]
  Narrow road sections between water and cliffs.
77.5 km (343.2 km) ORFORD. Don't cross bridge .. continue ahead .. east along south bank of river ..
  parallel parking on edge of road and river bank. Houses opposite!
  Class 3 to 4. 42° 33.502'S. 147° 52.426'E. Hema map 53, E 12.
  Tables, some shade, rubbish bins, OK big rigs (limited space).
 Back on highway .. across bridge.
[1.7 km]
79.2 km (341.5 km) Caravan Park .. east side.
[0.1 km]
79.3 km (341.4 km) Possible parking spot beside water .. but close to caravan park!
[3.3 km]
82.6 km (338.1 km) Gravel Pit between road and water.
  Class 3. 452° 31.444'S. 147° 53.904'E. Hema map 53, E 12.
  No facilities, morning shade, OK big rigs, 25m max from 100 kph highway.
[2.1 km]
84.7 km (336.0 km) TRIABUNNA .. town is east of the highway.
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0 km turn off .. east. 1.1 km Wharf, Info Centre and DUMP POINT.
  Class 3?. 42° 30.612'S. 147° 54.860'E. Hema map 53, E 12.
  Toilets, rubbish bins.
  DUMP POINT .. at Bicentenary Park entrance 100m west of Info Centre.
  Table, non potable water, BBQ. All wharf area OK big rigs, suspect noisy.
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HOBART to LAUNCESTON via east coast .. continued.
[10 km approx.]
94.7 km (326.0 km) Turn east to Boltons Beach Coastal Reserve .. about 5 km. Second hand report
  of a popular camping spot .. 5 motorhomes reported .. needs investigation.
[25.3 km]
120.0 km (300.7 km) Mayfield Bay Conservation Area .. east side on water. Can be congested.
  Class 2. 42° 14.430'S. 148° 00.746'E. Hema map 53, C 13.
  Normal facilities, shade, OK small / medium size rigs (overgrowing trees), not many level spots.
[6.2 km]
126.2 km (294.5 km) ?? Shiley Beach Conservation Area .. 2 circular gravel turning areas overlooking
  ocean and islands .. signed "DAY USE ONLY".
  Class 5. 42° 11.086'S. 148° 04.060'E. Hema map 53, C 13.
  No facilities, no shade, OK big rogs, 75m max from 100 kph highway.
[1.9 km]
128.1 km (292.6 km) Creesy Beach Coastal Reserve .. signed "DAY USE ONLY" .. travel in 300 metres
  to circular gravel turning area with access to beach.
  Class 5. 42° 10.149'S. 148° 04.806'E. Hema map 53, C 13.
  Old table, some shade OK big rigs, 200m max to 100 kph highway.
[5.2 km]
133.3 km (287.4 km) SWANSEA .. Lots of "NO CAMPING" signs in this district!
  Travelled 400 metres to boat ramp .. medium size grass area .. "NO CAMPING" sign!
  Class 5. 42° 08.010'S. 148° 04.601'E. Hema map 53,C 13.
  No facilities, no shade, OK big rigs, quiet.
[5.4 km]
138.7 km (282.0 km) Nine Mile Beach turn off .. east side. Friend reported parking / camping possible
  at end of road (estimate 15 km) behind beach .. Nine Mile Beach Conservation Area.
[5.9 km]
144.6 km (276.1 km) Junction B34 .. west to Campbell Town.
[5.4 km]
150.0 km (270.7 km) Cranbook. [6.9 km]
156.9 km (263.8 km) Junction C302 .. south to Coles Bay, Moulting Lagoon, Freycinet National Park etc.
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0 km .. turn off south.
8.6 km Friendly Beaches .. turn east .. sealed, then corrugated road into National
  Park "entry station" .. pay and display .. National Park permit or $10 per day!
  Camping, pit toilets at Isacs Point.
19.1 km River and Rocks Road .. turn right (west).
19.6 km Veer left .. signed camping area.
19.8 km Moulting Lagoon camping area .. many camp spots located on complex series of tracks (in wooded
  area) between coast (Great Oyster Bay) and lagoon .. many overhanging branches, but more open
  grass country near lagoon.
  * Class 1. 42° 05.202'S. 148° 13.980'E. Hema map 53, E 13.
  Toilets, shade, some fire places, OK medium size rigs, quiet, just 2 TV channels.
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HOBART to LAUNCESTON via east coast .. continued.
[21.4 km]
178.3 km (242.4 km) BIRCHENO .. at 90 degree turn of highway. Shops, with service road, to the north.
[0.2 km]
178.5 km (242.2 km) DUMP POINT .. turn north, road leads down to toilet block and dump point on left
  .. then beach. However, there was congested angle parking near dump point that made access imposible.
  Also, the dump point is located in a spot that would make access for medium size (or larger) rigs
  very difficult to impossible.
[9.4 km]
187.9 km (232.8 km) Denison Beach .. small parking area .. east side .. also another close to road.
  Signed "DAY PARKING ONLY".
[18.3 km]
206.2 km (214.5 km) Junction A4 west to St. Marys.
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  We travelled a few kms north along the A3, just to investigate a couple of camping areas.
  We then returned to the A4 junction and took that route, via Elephants Pass, to St. Marys.
0 km A3, A4 junction and travelling north.
1.9 km LAGOONS BEACH Conservation Area .. travel in 300 metres to a series of good level gravel loops
  with ample camping spots.
  Class 1+. 41° 39.063'S. 148° 17.670'E. Hema map 55, G 14.
  Pit toilets, some shade, fireplaces and BBQ's, OK big rigs (overhanging branches on entry road
  could be a problem), quiet, 4 week time limit!
2.3 km 2nd entry point to above area.
6.0 km Little Beach camp spot .. dangerous turn in / out .. overhanging branches in entrance, so
  suitable small vehicles only. thus, not investigated.
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HOBART to LAUNCESTON via east coast .. continued.
  Back at A3 / A4 junction and continuing via A4 and Elephants Pass to St. Marys.
  Elephants Pass is steep, narrow and lots of bends .. care needs to be taken.
[14.0 km]
220.2 km (200.5 km) Large Gravel Pit .. south western side.
[2.7 km]
222.9 km (197.8 km) St. Marys. Turn west for A4 to Conara (also good class 2 camp spot just 0.6 km
  west of town. Described in A4 section of Midland Highway).
  We turned north to follow the other part of the A4 back towards the coast near Falmouth.
[3.4 km]
226.3 km (194.4 km) St. Marys Pass Reserve .. left side .. entrance has overhanging branches, small
  gravel area, slight slope. Parking spot CLOSE to road side west of entrance OK big rigs.
  Class 2. 41° 33.507'S. 148° 12.449'E. Hema map 55, G 14.
  Tables, BBQ, rubbish bins, OK small rigs (due to branches), 25m max from 100 kph highway.
[5.7 km]
  Narrow road, lots of bends, reasonably steep.
232.0 km (188.7 km) Gravel pit .. left side.
  Class 3. 41° 31.826'S. 148° 14.327'E. Hema map 55, G 14.
  No facilities, afternoon shade, Ok big rigs, 25m max from 100 kph highway.
[0.7 km]
232.7 km (188.0 km) Junction A3 .. which is following the coast.
[7.8 km]
240.5 km (180.2 km) SCAMANDER .. Post Office.
[2.3 km]
242.8 km (177.9 km) Beach access .. signed "DAY USE" .. toilet.
[1.4 km]
244.2 km (176.5 km) Shelly Beach .. 400 metres in via rough gravel road to small rough gravel area ..
  not many level spots.
  Class 2. 41° 26.083'S 148° 16.610'S Hema map 55, F 14.
  No facilities, no shade, OK big rigs, 200m from 100 kph highway.
[0.5 km]
244.7 km (176.0 km) BEAUMARIS.
  Number of small access tracks to beach along ths section of highway.
[0.6 km]
245.3 km (175.4 km) Dark Hollow Reserve .. 100 metres in to small gravel loop.
  Class 2. 41° 23.990'S. 148° 17.259'E. Hema map 55, F 14.
  No facilities, OK big rigs, 50m max from highway.
[0.5 km]
245.8 km (174.9 km) Dianas Beach Conservation Area .. gravel road leading to small turning area.
  Another possible parking spot to the south.
  Class 2. 41° 23.713'S. 148° 17.344'E. Hema map 55, F 14.
  Toilet, OK bif rigs, 50m max from 100 kph highway.
[7.7 km]
253.5 km (167.2 km) Junction C851 and Park .. east side .. sealed parking area between road and park.
  Class 5. 41° 20.458'S. 148° 17.344'E. Hema map 55, F 14.
  Toilets, covered tables, water beside parking area, 20c BBQ, OK big rigs, 15m max from highway.
[0.6 km]
254.1 km (166.6 km) Parking spot .. east side .. close to highway.
  Tables, rubbish bins, BBQ's. Not investigated.
[1.0 km]
255.1 km (165.6 km) Parking spot .. east side .. tables.
[0.5 km]
255.6 km (165.1 km) Kings Park .. Rest Area.
[0.6 km]
256.2 km (164.5 km) St. Helens Water front area .. large area .."no camping" sign, but seems
  popular with motor homes!
  Class 5. 41° 19.643'S 148° 14.901'E. Hema map 55, F 14.
  Showers, toilets, tables, Ok big rigs with care, seems congested, guess noisy.
[0.4 km]
256.6 (164.1 km) Junction C850 .. north east.
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0 km .. turn off .. C850, Binnalong Bay Road.
6.9 km .. Moulting Bay camping area .. turn east. After 0.7 km turn right (signed), further 0.3 km to
  camping area. Extensive system of dirt tracks in bush with lots of level camp spots.
  Class 2. 41° 16.795'S. 148° 16.946'E. Hema map 55, E 14.
  Toilet, lots of shade, OK big rigs, quiet as end of road.
8.2 km .. Humbug Bay, Dora Point .. turn east. After 1.3 km, turn right for Dora Point. Continue 6.2 km
  through some camp spots to toilet block. Shady camp spots on extensive series of tracks in bush.
  Class 2. 41° 16.662'S. 148° 16.946'E. Hema map 55, E 14.
  Showers, toilet, water behind toilet, also ? dump point to suit cassette toilets, OK medium size rigs, quiet.
  Just before the right hand turn to Humbug Point is The Gardens Road to the left .. taking that road ....
9.5 km .. Grants Lagoon .. turn east .. signed "camping available".
12.4 km .. Swimcart Beach .. turn east .. travel in 0.5 km .. camp spots off series of tracks behind beach.
  Excellent access to beach.
  Class 2. 41° 13.735'S. 148° 17.054'E. Hema map 55, E 14.
  Toilets, little shade, water, bush fireplaces, OK big rigs, quiet.
13.7 km .. Cosy Corner .. turn east .. travel in 0.6 km .. numerous level camp spots off extensive series of
  tracks. Excellent access to beach and rocky headlands.
  * Class 1. 41° 13.401'S. 148° 16.992'E. Hema map 55, E 14.
  Toilets, some shade, bush firepalces, OK big rigs with care, quiet as end of road, good TV.
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HOBART to LAUNCESTON via east coast .. continued.
[0.1 km]
256.7 km (164.0 km) St. Marys Post Office.
[1.5 km]
258.2 km (162.5 km) DUMP POINT .. continue ahead in Tully Street .. sports ground to the left ..
  100 metres, turn into sports ground. Veer left after passing through gate, dump point is
  100 metres away in the middle of a field .. water available. Area was used for motorhome
  parking at time of rally. Possibly need council consent .. Do not use power .. was a problem
  reported with motorhomes "stealing" power!!
  Class 2 with approval. 41° 19.013'S 148° 14.132'E. (for dump point). Hema map 55, F 14.
[24.6 km]
282.8 km (137.9 km) Junction C428 .. turn south to Holy Cow Cafe and "Pig in the paddock hotel".
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0 km .. turn off. 1.7 km .. Holy Cow Cafe and cheese sales / tasting.
2.5 km .. turn off .. pig in paddock pub.
  Class 2 with permision. 41° 17.499'S. 147° 59.780'E. Hema map 55, E 13.
  Facilities at pub, OK big rigs, quiet. Was very busy at long weekend lunch time!
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HOBART to LAUNCESTON via east coast .. continued.
[18.8 km]
301.6 km (119.1 km) Weldborough pub .. historic pub with camping at rear.
  Class 2 (fee). 41° 11.674'S. 147° 54.284'E. Hema map 55, E 12.
[10.0 km]
311.6 km (109.1 km) Moorina.
[2.0 km]
313.6 km (107.1 km) Junction B82 .. north. Parking spot western corner.
      B82 DESCRIBED AT END OF THIS SECTION.
[9.5 km]
323.1 km (97.6 km) DERBY .. turn off north to grassy area near Works Department and
  fire station. Do not obstruct fire station. Suggest "town" parking area better!
  Class 3. 41° 08.961'S. 147° 48.249'E. hema map 55, E 12.
  No facilities, OK big rigs, 75m max from 80 kph highway.
[0.1 km]
323.2 km (97.5 km) DERBY town.
[0.7 km]
323.9 km (96.8 km) Turn off .. north to level parking on nice grass area behind tennis courts
  and on bank of river.
  * Class 2. 41° 08.556'S. 147° 47.887'E. Hema map 55, E 12.
  Toilets, tables and BBQ in playground area, water, some shade, rubbish bins, OK big rigs,
  50m max. from 60 kph highway.
[7.1 km]
331.0 km (89.7 km) Branxholm Post Office .. nice lunch at Timber Trees Tea Rooms when visited in 1999!
[24.7 km]
355.7 km (65.0 km) REST AREA .. south side near bottom of hill .. use western entrance .. medium size
  grass area .. not all level.
  Class 2. no lat. and long. taken! Hema map 55, E 11.
  Toilets, BBQ, rubbish bins, OK big rigs, 30m max from 100 kph highway .. reported noisy
  due to logging trucks running all night. 7 night stay possible.
[1.0 km]
356.7 km (64.0 km) SCOTTSDALE .. B84 junction .. pub, with reasonable size parking area behind,
  on corner. Small supermarket opposite .. we partonised both.
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  B84 north to Bridport.
  0 km (20.5 km) turn off .. west.
[9.8 km]
9.8 km (10.7 ) Parking spot noted .. east side .. 30m from road .. needs investigation.
[10.0 km]
19.8 km (0.7 km) Junction B82 .. west to Georgetown.
[0.3 km]
20.1 km (0.4 km) Info loop .. west side.
[0.4 km 20.5 km (0 km) Junction B82 .. east to Gladstone.
  One may continue in towards Bridport .. day parking opposite, and just past, dock area.
  Other small day parking areas in town between road and foreshore .. small vehicles only.
  Caravan park in town .. no overnight parking spots noted.
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HOBART TO LAUNCESTON via east coast .. continued.
[1.2 km]
  Woolworths is to the right (west) along this section of highway.
357.9 km (62.8 km) Forest Eco Centre .. west side.
[15.5 km]
373.4 km (47.3 km) LOOKOUT .. southern side .. medium size sealed parking area.
  Class 3. No lat. or long. taken. Hema map 55, E, 11.
  Toilets, covered table and BBQ, rubbish bins, OK big rigs (bus parking) 25m max from 100 kph highway.
[13.9 km]
387.3 km (33.4 km) MYTLE PARK .. western side .. extremely large level grass area on edge of river. $3 pvpn.
  * Class 1 (fee). 41° 18.513'S. 147° 21.927'E. Hema map 55, E 11.
  Kiosk, showers, tables, some shade, water, rubbish bins, OK big rigs, quiet, good TV.
[4.3 km]
391.6 km (29.1 km) Junction C404 .. Apparently an "interesting" road to Mt. Barrow at 1400 metres.
  Elevated site for TV and other radio transmitters.
[7.1 km]
398.7 km (22.0 km) Nunamara .. servo and shop.
[12.9 km]
411.6 km (9.1 km) Junction C403 .. shortcut to highway system south of Launceston.
[4.2 km]
415.8 km (4.9 km) Roundabout .. turn right (north).
  Following signs to city.
[1.8 km]
417.6 km (3.1 km) Woolworths .. right side. Park in street .. parking area suitable small vehicles only.
[3.1 km]
420.7 km (0 km) LAUNCESTON CITY. George Street.


  ASSOCIATED ROADS:
  A9 .. ARTHUR HIGHWAY TO PORT ARTHUR PLUS B37 AND C341 TO A GOOD CAMP SPOT.

0 km (99.1 km) In Sorell .. turn right (signed) for A9 to Port Arthur.
[7.2 km]
7.2 km (91.9 km) FORCETT.
  Distance not noted to junction of C349 to Primrose Sands, but a local CMCA Chapter reports that
  Primrose Sands RSL Club offers overnight parking for a small fee .. with facilities available at Club.
  Beach area is reported as being rather attractive.
[14.3 km]
21.5 km (77.6 km) COPPING. Junction C335 (Marion Bay Road) to north. 0.3 km along C335 on east
  side is a turn for Copping Sports Reserve .. used by local CMCA chapters. Follow road in
  100 metres, turn left before shed is best spot. Area was suggested to a friend by servo
  on corner. Friend stayed overnight.
  Class 2. 42° 49.233'S. 147° 48.242'E. Hema map 53, F 12.
  Toilets locked, some shade, rubbish bins, just OK big rigs, should be quiet.
[9.6 km]
31.1 km (68.0 km) turn east (signed) .. DUNALLEY. Travel in 0.2 km .. nice grassy area overlooking water and wharf.
  Class 5 (signed "no camping"). 42° 53.220'S. 147° 48.868'E. Hema map 53, G 12.
  Toilets, tables, OK big rig, dead end road to wharf, so quiet?
[0.7 km]
31.8 km (67.3 km) DUNNALLEY .. part of town on highway.
[0.5 km]
32.3 km (66.8 km) Junction C334 ahead .. turn left over opening bridge to continue on A9.
[8.6 km]
40.9 km (58.2 km) MUNDUNNA .. western side .. signed "toilets" .. short road off highway to gravel turning area.
  Class 3. 42° 56.918'S 147° 51.922'E. Hema map 53, G 12.
  Toilets, some shade, rubbish bins, OK big rigs, 73m from highway, houses on each side, area not level.
[7.8 km]
48.7 km (50.4 km) Lookout .. turn east .. travel in 0.8 km. Nice views over ocean to the south.
[2.7 km]
51.4 km (47.7 km) Eaglehawk Neck .. narrow ismus connecting land to the south.
[2.9 km]
54.3 km (44.8 km) west side .. short road leading to small sealed circular turning area.
  Possible class 3 to 4 parking area, 20m max from highway.
[5.7 km]
  Couple of small gravel loops between road and foreshore in this section.
60.0 km (39.1 km) TARANNA.
[0.9 km]
60.9 km (38.2 km) Junction B 37 .. west.
[9.6 km]
70.5 km (28.6 km) PORT ARTHUR.
[0.6 km]
71.1 km (28.0 km) Junction C347 (Blow Hole Road) .. to east. We travelled 6.2 km along this road to
  Remarkable Cave on the coast .. nice views .. small class 5 parking area at end of road.
  Continuing on west of Port Arthur via B37.
[11.1 km]
82.2 km (16.9 km) NUBENNA Post Office.
[0.5 km]
82.7 km (16.4 km) Jetty .. ? with parking. Judds Park opposite signed "no camping".
  Class 5. 43° 05.925'S. 147° 44.495'E. Hema map 53, H 12.
  Toilets, tables, no shade, rubbish bins, OK medium size rigs, playground.
[7.2 km]
89.9 km (9.2 km) PREMAYDENA .. junction C341 .. west.
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0 km (16.3 km) turn off on C341 .. west.
      Great views of rolling hills and ocean.
[8.2 km]
8.2 km (8.1 km) Gravel road starts.
[1.3 km]
9.5 km (6.8 km) Sealed road .. veer right.
[1.8 km]
11.3 km (5.0 km) gravel road.
[0.5 km]
11.8 km (4.5 km) Car park .. small garvel area .. apparently been used for overnight parking .. historic coal
  mine area .. number of walking tracks around old mine area.
  Class 3 to 4. 42° 59.286'S. 147° 42.878'E. Hema map 53, G 12.
  Toilet, OK medium size rigs, should be quiet, suggest use out of 9 to 5 hours as area seems popular.
[4.5 km]
16.3 km (0 km) LIME BAY CAMPGROUND .. series of tracks and camp spots in extensive wooded area.
  Fee $3.30 pppn. On coast with nice small beaches adjoining camping area. No time limit noted.
  * Class 1 (fee). No lat. and long. noted. Hema map 53, G 12.
  Toilets, tables, shade, fireplces, rubbish bins, Ok medium size rigs, quiet, signed "no dogs", good TV.
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B37 .. continued.
[3.4 km]
93.3 km (5.8 km) KOONYA.
[5.8 km]
99.1 km (0 km) Junction A9 .. near Taranna.


  B52 .. FROM near HERRICK, NORTH TO GLADSTONE THEN WEST TO near GEORGETOWN VIA BRIDPORT.

0 km (135.6 km) Turn north .. parking spot on western corner.
[1.5 km]
1.5 km (134.1 km) HERRICK.
[5.3 km]
6.8 km (128.8 km) PIONEER .. turn west at "public toilet" sign .. hall and parking area to right.
  Medium size level grass and gravel area.
  * Class 2. 41° 04.895'S. 147° 55.986'E. Hema map 55, D 13.
  Toilets, tables, water, covered BBQ, rubbish bins, OK big rigs, 20m max from side road.
  On that side road, continue straight ahead .. then follow main track 3.3 km through old tin
  mining area to large lake .. camping possible .. very full long weekends!
  Class 2. 41° 04.563'S. 147°: 55.815'E. Hema map 55, D 13.
  No facilities, shade, OK medium size rigs, quiet, boat ramp, fishing.
[10.1 km]
16.9 km (118.7 km) Just north of Sth. Mt. Cameron, LITTLE BLUE LAKE .. turn off west.
  Small car park / lookout over lake.
[8.0 km]
24.9 km (110.7 km) GLADSTONE .. turn west for Bridport, Georgetown.
[0.1 km]
25.0 km (110.6 km) Rest area .. north side. Small grass area behind toilet bloack.
  Class 2. 40° 57.602'S. 148° 00.514'E. Hema map 55, D 13.
  Toilets, tables, Covered BBQ, OK medium size rigs, 30m max from road.
[4.8 km]
29.8 km (105.8 km) Start of gravel road.
[14.9 km]
44.7 km (90.9 km) Sealed road.
[3.8 km]
48.5 km (87.1 km) Junction C836 .. north to Tomahawk.
[36.9 km]
85.4 km (50.2 km) Junction B84 .. north to Bridport. Day parking opposite, and just past dock area.
  Other small day parking areas in town between road and foreshore .. small vehicles only.
  Caravan park in town .. no overnight parking spots noted.
[8.5 km]
93.9 km (41.7 km) Cleared area .. north side .. short entry road leading to small circular area ..
  ? Class 2. Would be 25m max from 100 kph highway .. needs investigation.
[12.2 km]
106.1 km (29.5 km) Junction C852 .. north to Bellingham.
[11.3 km]
117.4 km (18.2 km) PIPERS RIVER .. junction B83 .. south.
[10.1 km]
127.5 km (8.1 km) Junction C807 .. north to Beechford.
[1.8 km]
129.3 km (6.3 km) track to water .. north side.
[6.3 km]
135.6 km (0 km) Junction A8 .. north to Georgetown, south to Launceston.

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ORIGINAL NOTES: March '04. LAST UPDATED 5 May 2004.   © Ron Graham 1997.