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Length: 16km
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Duration: 5hrs
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Grade: 3
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Style: One Way
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Start: Waratah
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End: Magnet Mine
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Closest Town: Waratah
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Location: West Coast Tasmania
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Distance from state capital: 356km
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State: TAS
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Latitude: -41.4616682
Longitude: 145.5201983
Magnet Mine Rail Trail is a 16km, grade 3 One Way hike located in West Coast Tasmania Tasmania. The hike should take approximately 5hrs to complete.
Summary
A delightful trail, running through lush rainforest to the site of the Magnet Mine. The mine site has good places to camp and relics to explore. The trail begins 1.75km west of Waratah at the local tip. The trail follows the route of the former Magnet Tramway, built in 1901 to carry silver-lead ore from the Magnet Mine.
Notes
Waratah to Magnet Mine in West Coast Tasmania
82km south west of Burnie, 356km from Hobart
Compacted earth
For more information and a location map please visit RailTrails Australia.
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