Brickfields Track is a 1km, grade 3 hike located in Bonnet Hill, Tasmania. The hike should take around 45 minutes to complete.
Hike overview
The route of the Brickfields Track takes you through the historic remains of the brick-making area, part of the nearby and short lived 1840's convict probation station. The track is a mix of narrow bush track and timber boardwalk with some steps along the route and winds its way from the intersection of Taronga Rd and the Channel Highway to link with the Alum Cliffs track.
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Getting there
The Brickfields Track links between Taronga Rd (adjacent the Channel Highway) in Bonnet Hill and links to the Alum Cliffs Track. Access to the track is from either Taronga Rd or from Alum Cliffs Track. Metro run buses along the Channel Highway linking Hobart and Kingston.
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About the region
Bonnet Hill is a suburb of the greater Hobart area, capital of Tasmania, Australia on the hill of the same name, overlooking Kingston. Bonnet Hill is a popular cycling route. Located on it is the famous Shot Tower. The sides of the hill are riddled with small paths mostly leading to the nearby Kingston Beach.
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