Clarence Foreshore Trail - Kangaroo Bay to Bellerive Beach is a 2km, grade 1 hike located in the Bellerive, Tasmania. The hike should take around 1.25 hrs to complete.

Length: 2km

Duration: 1.25 hrs

Grade: 1

Style: Circuit

Start: 5 Crown Street

End: 5 Crown Street

Location: Bellerive

Closest town: Bellerive

Tasmania

From state capital: 7.2km

Longitude: 147.366886

Latitude: -42.876634

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Hike overview

A short, family-friendly walk or bike ride. The scenic track takes in views of yachts in Kangaroo Bay and across the Derwent to kunanyi / Mount Wellington. A bridge over the yacht club slipway at Bellerive Boardwalk retracts when boats are moved in and out. There are lookouts on Bellerive Bluff and the Parks and Wildlife managed Kangaroo Bluff fort can be accessed from Gunning St. Good views are offered over Bellerive Beach. Bellerive Beach Park has a playground and room to kick a ball around. For an extended walk or bike ride it can be done in conjunction with other sections of the Clarence Foreshore Trail.

Safety

The gradient of the path around Bellerive Bluff is not DDA compliant for wheelchairs but is used by people in mobility scooters.

Route and GPX file

Total distance: 2440 m
Max elevation: 0 m
Min elevation: 0 m
Total climbing: 0 m
Total descent: 0 m

Download file: greaterhobarttrails-clarence-clarence-foreshore-trail-kangaroo-bay-to-bellerive-beach.gpx

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Trail features

Prams & Strollers
Manual Wheelchair
Motorised Wheelchair
Bicycle Trail
Dog Friendly
Beach & Coastal

Tips

The gradient of the path around Bellerive Bluff is not DDA compliant for wheelchairs but is used by people in mobility scooters.

Trail location

Getting there

Parking is available at either end on Kangaroo Bay Drive and at Bellerive Beach Park.

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Access conditions

Large Car Park
Public Toilets
Drinking Water
Picnic Shelter

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About the region

Bellerive is a suburb of the City of Clarence, part of the greater Hobart area, Tasmania, Australia. It stretches from Kangaroo Bay where it borders Rosny Park, around the curved shoreline of Bellerive Esplanade to Kangaroo Bluff, then down to Bellerive Beach and east to Second Bluff, where Bellerive borders Howrah. To the north Bellerive is bordered by the small foothills of Waverly Flora Park.

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Clarence Foreshore Trail - Kangaroo Bay to Bellerive Beach

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