Poimena Reserve (3.0km), Austins Ferry, Tasmania

Poimena Reserve is a 3km, grade 3 hike located in the Austins Ferry, Tasmania. The hike should take around 1.25 hrs to complete.

Length: 3km

Duration: 1.25 hrs

Grade: 3

Style: Return

Start: 30A Wakehurst Road

End: 30A Wakehurst Road

Location: Austins Ferry

Closest town: Austins Ferry

Tasmania

From state capital: 17.2km

Longitude: 147.245356

Latitude: -42.779833

Hike summary

Sited on top of a small hill in Austins Ferry adjacent to Roseneath Rivulet, Poimena Reserve offers commanding views of the Derwent River to the east and kunanyi / Mount Wellington to the West. The reserve offers a diverse walking experience through a mix of native white gum, peppermint and blue gum woodland and managed parkland.

Route and GPX file

Total distance: 3160 m
Max elevation: 0 m
Min elevation: 0 m
Total climbing: 0 m
Total descent: 0 m

Download file: greaterhobarttrails-glenorchy-poimena-reserve.gpx

For more information on this trail, visit Greater Hobart Trails

Trail Features

Mountain Bike Trail

Gear you might need

As well as including the Ten Essentials, my planning, food and packing checklists provide an summary of things to consider on your day, overnight and multi-day hikes. Every person and every hike is different, so customise your kit according to your needs. Download your free checklists here >>

Location

Access Conditions

Large Car Park
Public Toilets
Picnic Shelter

Getting there

From Main Road take Wakehurst Road which ends at the entrance to the reserve.

Get directions

Weather

About the region

Gallery

If you have any great photos from this hike and are happy to share them, please upload your .jpg files here.

Please note: Uploading photos does not transfer ownership of copyright away from you. If requested, you will be credited for any photos you provide and can ask they be deleted at any time.

Upload photos

Hikes you might like

Let someone know before you go. Register your trip intentions here. Your trip intentions will be emailed to your emergency contact.

Suggest an edit

Does this hike info need updating? maybe the route, features or access conditions have changed? Suggest an edit here.

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.

Preparing to Hike | Hiking Safety | Hiking Skills | Hike Navigation | Hacks and Tips