King Island Walks
There are many wonderful and diverse walks that can be taken on King Island, below are just a few walks which one can enjoy.
This is not a finite list, a book by the name of 101 walks of King Island, researched and written by Ken Martin can be purchased at the local newsagency; there is a loan copy of the book at the King Island Accommodation Cottages.
1. British Admiral Beach: 3 kms – 1 hour.
2. The Calcified Forest: 1.5 kms – 45 minutes.
3. Cape Wickham Lighthouse: 1km – 30 minutes.
4. Cape Wickham Lighthouse to Victoria Cove: 2.5 kms – 1.5 hours.
5. Victoria Cove to Cape Farewell: 2 kms – 1 hour return.
6. Cataraqui Memorial via Pearsons Road: 100 meters – 10 minutes, 4 kms – 80 minutes.
7. Cataraqui Point: 3 kms – 1 hour.
8. City of Melbourne Bay: 0.5 kms – 20 minutes, 3 kms – 1 hour.
9. Colliers Beach to Seal Point: 6 kms – 2 hours.
10. Counsel Hill Lookout: 500 meters – 20 minutes.
11. Yarra Creek Gorge, guided walk: 2-3 kms – 2-3.5 hours.
12. Currie and Big Beach Ramble: 1-5 kms – 30-90 minutes.
13. Currie Stroll, Lighthouse and Museum: 1-3 kms – 20-60 minutes.
14. Denby’s Bay and Surprise Bay: 2 kms – 1 hour.
15. Ettrick Beach and Millers Bay: 0.5-3 kms – 20-90 minutes.
16. Grassy Harbour and the Penguin Parade: 2 kms – 45 minutes.
17. Grassy Port to Sandblow Point: 3.5 kms – 2 hours return.
18. Grassy to Grassy Harbour: 2 kms – 40 minutes one way.
19. Lake Martha Lavinia to Lavinia Beach: 3.5 kms – 1.5 hours return.
20. Naracoopa Stroll and Jetty: 0.5 kms-3kms – 20 minutes-60 minutes.
21. Naracoopa to Fraser Bluff: 4 kms – 1.5 hours.
22. Pearshape Lagoon: 100+ meters – 1-10 minutes.
23. Penny’s Lagoon to Lavinia Point: 6.5 kms – 2.5 hours.
24. Sea Elephant Bay Blowhole: 200 meters – 30-90 meters.
25. Sea Elephant Lookout: 1.5 kms – 30 minutes.
26. Seal Rocks Lookout and Clifftop Walk: 1.5 kms – 2 hours return.
27. Stokes Point: 3-11 kms – 1-3 hours return.
28. Surprise Bay and Teal Cove: 2 kms – 1 hour.
29. Yellow Rock Beach to Coopers Bluff: 3-6 kms – 1-2+ hours return.
30. Yellow Rock Beach Walk: 2-5+ kms – 20-100+ minutes.
Happy Wanderings.
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