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North Esk River & Heritage Forest circuit

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North Esk River & Heritage Forest circuit

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North Esk River & Heritage Forest circuit

01:23

5.49km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 24, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

1

457 m

York Park aka University of Tasmania Stadium

Highlight • Structure

This stadium is now known for hosting AFL games but the grounds were originally converted from swampland into an oval for cricket matches. While it has previously hosted games for …

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1.21 km

North Esk River

Highlight • River

The North Esk River runs from the foothills of Ben Nevis in Northallerton Valley down to Launceston, shifting from fast, cool mountain water to a broader urban river as it …

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2.87 km

Heritage Forest

Highlight • Rest Area

Launceston's Heritage Forest is a perfect mix of recreation and conservation. You'll find a variety of trails, picnic areas, playgrounds, BBQs, and an off-lead dog area. The forest is also …

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5.49 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.69 km

738 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.00 km

594 m

441 m

411 m

< 100 m

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Weather

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Friday 23 October

24°C

12°C

26 %

Additional weather tips

The UV-index reading is high for much of your activity. Don’t forget sunscreen and consider bringing sunglasses.

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