Where does the Wineglass Bay walk start?
The track starts at the car park and almost immediately begins the 250-metre climb to the saddle between Mount Amos and Mount Mayson where the lookout is located (much to the surprise of many visitors, who arrive at the “Wineglass Bay Car Park” expecting the bay to be on their doorstep).
What grade is the Wineglass Bay walk?
grade 3
Wineglass Bay Lookout is a 3km, grade 3 return hike, located in Freycinet National Park, Tasmania. The hike should take approximately 1.5hrs to complete.
Can u swim at Wineglass Bay?
Wineglass Bay can be a beautiful spot to don your favorite boardshorts and go for a swim (if you can brave the cold water!!). For those who would like to take hiking breaks from swimming, Wineglass Bay is 2 hours from the entrance of the Freycinet National Park. Wineglass Bay is one of the best spots for any of these.
What is the Wineglass Bay Walk?
This fabulous walk takes you to the Wineglass Bay lookout to the crystal clear waters and white sandy beach of Wineglass Bay and beyond to Hazards Beach. It is not to be missed! This brilliant walk includes one of Tasmania’s iconic sights in the view down to Wineglass Bay then to Hazards Beach and back around the coastal cliffs.
How long does it take to hike the Wineglass Bay Circuit?
Wineglass Bay and Hazards Beach Circuit is a 12.8km, grade 4 circuit hike, located in Freycinet National Park, Tasmania. The hike should take approximately 5hrs to complete. The Wineglass Bay and Hazards Beach Circuit is a Family friendly loop track that combines most of the popular shorter walks like Wineglass Bay and Hazards Beach.
How difficult is the Wineglass Bay and hazards Beach circuit?
The Wineglass Bay and Hazards Beach Circuit is a Family friendly loop track that combines most of the popular shorter walks like Wineglass Bay and Hazards Beach. Most of the trail is fairly flat except for the steep climb up to Wineglass Bay lookout but its well paved with steps and not too difficult.
Can you see the wineglass shape of the Bay?
Wineglass Bay’s sensual shape and breathtakingly blue water has a white sandy beach exclamation point. It’s simply not to be missed. But, to actually see the wineglass shape of the bay, you’ll have to hike a bit to get to this elevated lookout. Despite the ascent, this trail is suitable for just about everyone.