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Map of bushwalks in Narawntapu National Park

List of bushwalks in Narawntapu National Park

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Bird Hide Walk

1.9 km return

30 min to 45 min

30 min to 45 min

Starting from the Narawntapu National Park carpark on Bakers Beach Road, Bakers Beach, this walk takes you to the Springlawn Bird Hide Lookout and back via the Bird Hide Walk. This is a short stroll over well a formed track, which takes you through banksia scrub and a tall paperbark swamp along the Springlawn Lagoon. Many birds can be spotted from the hide including ducks, herons, swans, cormorants, coots, bitterns, grebes and many more. Listen closely and you'll hear a symphony of frogs coming from the swamp, in addition to the lovely birdsong. Let us begin by acknowledging the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we travel today, and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.

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Springlawn Nature Walk

4.6 km circuit

1 h 30 min to 2 h

Springlawn Nature Walk

1 h 30 min to 2 h

Starting from the Springlawn Visitor Centre on Bakers Beach Road, Bakers Beach, this circuit walk takes you around Springlawn Lagoon. This easy walk takes you around the lagoon, through open grasslands and coastal vegetation, to the lagoon bird hide, before returning through tranquil boardwalks and dunes. Be prepared for a fantastic wildlife display. A camera and binoculars will be very handy. Toilet, picnic, and barbeque facilities are available at the start of the walk at the Springlawn Visitor Centre and campsite. These facilities are accessible to wheelchair users, but the walk is not accessible as some sections are sand dunes. Sections of the track around the lagoon are unmarked. The lagoon is subject to seasonal flooding. Please check track conditions with Visitor Centre before commencing walk. Let us begin by acknowledging the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we travel today, and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.

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Archers Knob

8.5 km circuit

2 h 15 min to 3 h 45 min

2 h 15 min to 3 h 45 min

Starting from the Narawntapu National Park carpark on Bakers Beach Road, Bakers Beach, this circuit walk takes you past Archers Knob and returns along the shoreline. From the visitor centre, this walk meanders through a paperbark swamp on a raised boardwalk to the Springlawn bird-hide, where you can spot many birds as well as wallabies and pademelons amongst the trees. Continuing along a well-constructed zig-zag track you'll reach Archers Knob, from where there are wonderful panoramic views of the beach, Springlawn and beyond. The track then descends to to the pristine sands of Bakers Beach, where you can enjoy the wonderful ocean views as you make your return. Let us begin by acknowledging the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we travel today, and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.

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Badger Head to Copper Cove

10 km return

3 h to 4 h

Badger Head to Copper Cove

Starting from the car park at the end of Badger Head Road, Badger Head, this walk takes you to Copper Cove. Follow a scenic track around the headland from the western end of Badger's Beach to a lovely secluded cove in Narawntapu National Park. You'll pass through coastal heathland with a variety of wildflowers and excellent views of Bass Strait and Little Badger Head. The track is well-formed and easy to follow, with some short hills and rough steps over undulating terrain. Shell middens and other artefacts can be found in the park, which is rich in Aboriginal heritage. The beaches in Narawntapu are popular for swimming and fishing, but they aren't patrolled and the ocean conditions can be unpredictable, so keep an eye out for currents and rips at all times. The exposed headland can be cold and windy, so it's advisable to bring warm clothing in case of sudden weather changes. Let us begin by acknowledging the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we travel today, and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.

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Point Vision Track

14.7 km return

4 h to 7 h

Point Vision Track

Starting from the Springlawn Visitor Centre on Bakers Beach Road, Bakers Beach, this walk leads to Point Vision via the Bird Hide, Springlawn Lagoon, and Point Vision tracks. This walk takes you to the highest accessible summit of the Asbestos Range, and provides stunning coastal views across the Port Sorell estuary. The walk follows a clear and well-marked fire trail. The beginning takes you through gorgeous grassy, open wetlands before becoming quite steep on the way to the forested summit. Make sure to take the time to stop, rest and enjoy views across the park and distant ranges along your way. Let us begin by acknowledging the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we travel today, and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.

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Coastal Traverse

20.2 km oneway

5 h 30 min to 9 h

Coastal Traverse

5 h 30 min to 9 h

Starting from the Narawntapu National Park carpark on Bakers Beach Road, Bakers Beach, this walk takes you along the parks scenic coastline all the way to Greens Beach. Following the coastal border of the park between Bakers Beach and Greens Beach, this walk makes for an epic day-long adventure. Enjoy the superb coastal views, with fascinating changes in the landscape and a variety of wildflowers and rare plants. From the eastern end of Bakers Beach a marked track zig-zags up to Little Badger Head before descending to Copper Cove where there is a good picnic spot with fresh water from Windred Creek. From the cove the track continues around the headland past the tiny settlement of Badger Head, traversing the full length of Badger Beach. A short detour to the top of West Head leads to a lookout atop the cliffs, where there are magnificent panoramic coastal views. Following the cliff-top track around West Head, you'll reach an unsealed road that leads past Pebbly Beach to the Greens Beach township. Take your time and enjoy the magnificent coastal scenery, swimming and fishing spots along the way. If a car is left at each end, this walk can easily be done one-way as a day walk. Let us begin by acknowledging the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we travel today, and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.

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