Furneaux Geotrail
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Furneaux Geotrail
Highlights
Discover the amazing stories hidden in the landscapes of Flinders Island with the Furneaux Geotrail! This unique trail helps you uncover the island’s incredible geological history as you visit ten fascinating geosites scattered across the island. Learn about how the land was shaped over time and explore the wild beauty of Tasmania’s northeast.
Look out for special signs along the trail that guide you to some of the most popular attractions, from beaches to rugged cliffs. You’ll also meet locals who are as warm and welcoming as the island itself. It’s a great way to mix adventure with a fun educational experience!
The Furneaux Geotrail is perfect for hiking, taking photos, and soaking up the island’s unique charm. Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning scenery!
Things to do
- Hiking / walking
- Educational experience
- Sight-seeing
- Photography
More info & what's here
- Walking trails
- Museum
- Various attractions including cafes, restaurants, and accommodation with a variety of facilities
What You Need To know
Guidelines
- Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the parks website for up to date information on the current conditions.
- Stay safe and get the most out of your park visit by preparing for natural hazards and other outdoor risks. You are responsible for your own safety and the safety of those in your care.
- Wear suitable footwear and ensure to wear appropriate clothing to protect yourself from the elements..
- Plan ahead and ensure to take enough food and water for your journey.
- Always stay on the marked tracks where possible. Never climb fences, they are there for your own safety.
- Please consider the environment, take your rubbish with you or place in the bins provided. We want to ensure these beautiful places are still here for our future generations to enjoy.
- Ensure to let a responsible adult know of your plans and report back into them once you have finished exploring for the day.
- National park and camping fees apply for Tasmanian National Parks. Check the parks website for bookings and/ or further details.
- Weather conditions in Tasmania can change quickly and frequently, especially in alpine areas. Snow, rain, wind and sun are all possible at any time of the year, and bushfires can occur between October and March.
Photo credits: Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Services | The Furneaux Geotrail
Location
Getting to Furneaux Geotrail
Address: 30 Fowlers Road, Emita, Tasmania 7255
Website: http://furneauxgeotrail.flinders.tas.gov.au/index.html#destinations-marke
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