Strahan to Regatta Point Rail Trail

Length: 3km
Duration: 1hr
Grade: 2
Style: One Way
Start: Strahan
End: Regatta Point
Closest Town: Strahan
Location: West Coast Tasmania
Distance from state capital: 300km
State: TAS
Latitude: -42.15412648
Longitude: 145.3153205

Trail Access

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Bitumen Road

Gravel Road

Easy Access

Steep Road

Winding Road

Vehicle Ford

Speed Bumps

2WD Vehicle

4WD Vehicle

Entry Fee

Ample Parking

Accessible Parking

Wheelchair Toilet

Toilet Facilities

Camping Available

Drinking Water

Picnic Shelter

Picnic Table

BBQ Facilities

Fire Pit

Trail Features

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Concrete Path

Timber Boardwalk

Gravel Path

Sandy Trail

Rough Trail

No Defined Trail

Manual Wheelchair

Motorised Wheelchair

Prams and Strollers

Bike Friendly

Overnight Campsites

River Crossings

Rock Scrambling

Bush Bashing

Exposed Ledges

Trail Markers

Drinking Water

Fishing Spots

Swimming Spots

Dog Friendly

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ORGANISE THIS HIKE

Strahan to Regatta Point Rail Trail is a 3km, grade 2 One Way hike located in West Coast Tasmania Tasmania. The hike should take approximately 1hrs to complete.

Summary

The bustling tourist town of Strahan lies on the northern end of Macquarie Harbour. The trail follows the foreshore, offering wonderful views of the historic town and its harbour. Now a fully sealed, concrete trail, it follows the former railway that connected the Abt rack railway from Queenstown with the main line north to Zeehan and Burnie. The Abt railway is now an operational tourist railway which operates daily.

For more information on this trail see the book Rail Trails of Tasmania.

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