Nierinna Creek Track is a 6.2km, grade 4 hike located in the Margate, Tasmania. The hike should take around 3 hrs to complete.

Length: 6.2km

Duration: 3 hrs

Grade: 4

Style: One Way

Start: 122 Nierinna Road

End: 122 Nierinna Road

Location: Margate

Closest town: Margate

Tasmania

From state capital: 20.5km

Longitude: 147.242094

Latitude: -43.026977

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Hike overview

This track may be accessed from Buranby Drive (uphill) or Lawless Road (downhill). Follow the rivulet for a vigorous walk that meanders through green grassland, natural bushland and shady fern gullies. The Nierinna Creek area is frequented by white goshawks, black swans, swift parrots, ducks, and our beloved noisy native hens. Tramway Hill Landcare Group has worked hard to eradicate weeds and rehabilitate with local native species.

Safety

First a natural grassy surface, mostly level then a narrow bush track with some very steep climbs.

Route and GPX file

Total distance: 1679 m
Max elevation: 0 m
Min elevation: 0 m
Total climbing: 0 m
Total descent: 0 m

Download file: greaterhobarttrails-kingborough-nierinna-creek-track.gpx

For more information on this trail, visit Greater Hobart Trails

Trail features

Mountain Bike Trail
Dog Friendly
Horse Riding

Tips

First a natural grassy surface, mostly level then a narrow bush track with some very steep climbs.

Trail location

Getting there

Nierinna Creek Track is best accessed from the end of Buranby Drive in Margate. Parking is available at this point.

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Access conditions

Large Car Park

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About the region

Margate is a small seaside town on the Channel Highway between North-West Bay and the Snug Tiers, 7 kilometres south of Kingston in Tasmania, Australia.

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