Trail Fast Facts
Amy St Reserve is a 1km, grade 3 hike in West Moonah, Tasmania. This hike typically takes 45 minutes to complete.
Hike Overview
Take a stroll through Amy Street Community Park, located on the edge of Barossa Hill, offering stunning views over the city towards the Derwent River. The trail is paved from Amy Street to Eleventh Avenue, with a full loop that includes a gravel section with a slight uphill climb.
This reserve is home to over 75 native plant species, including three that are listed as threatened. Be on the lookout for the diverse wildlife that thrives in this urban oasis, such as wallabies, pademelons, and the rare grey goshawk (white morph).
Please be mindful of the animals, as this area serves as a crucial refuge for the wildlife of Moonah. The Amy Street Reserve trail is a 1-kilometer, grade 3 hike in West Moonah, Tasmania, and typically takes about 45 minutes to complete.
Track Grade
Grade 3 (Moderate) - Walks for Most Fitness Levels: Grade 3 on the AWTGS represents moderate walking tracks. These are ideal for walkers with some fitness who are comfortable with some hills and uneven terrain. While suitable for most ages, some bushwalking experience is recommended to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Tracks may have short, steep hill sections, a rough surface, and many steps. The total distance of a Grade 3 walk can be up to 20 kilometers.
Map and GPX file
Max elevation: 151 m
Min elevation: 109 m
Total climbing: 47 m
Total descent: -47 m
For more information on this trail, visit Greater Hobart Trails
Trail Location (trailhead)
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Getting there
The reserve can be accessed from the top of Amy Street, Wilke Court, Eleventh Avenue, Bermuka Street and Walch Avenue.
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Explore Safe
While planning your hike, it’s important to check official government sources for updated information, temporary closures and trail access requirements. Before hitting the trail, check local weather and bushfire advice for planned burns and bushfire warnings and let someone know before you go. Plan ahead and hike safely.
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Gear to consider
What you carry in your pack will depend on the weather, terrain, time of year, type of adventure, and personal preferences. Having trouble deciding what gear’s right for you? My free planning, food and packing checklists provide an introduction to things your could consider (as well as the Ten Essentials) on your day, overnight and multi-day adventures. Customise your kit according to your personal needs, always considering safety first.
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Acknowledgement of Country
Trail Hiking Australia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we hike and pay respects to their Elders, past and present, and we acknowledge the First Nations people of other communities who may be here today.