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oliviakellis
May 19, 2026
Derwent River is a large estuary flowing from inland Tasmania into Storm Bay, forming the main waterway through Hobart. The river is tidal in its lower sections, with a mix of freshwater and seawater shaping its flow and conditions. It’s used for shipping, recreation, and transport, with wide stretches of open water and long sightlines across to the surrounding shoreline.
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Best routes near Derwent River
2
hikers
5.83km
01:30
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Easy
27.6km
07:08
140m
140m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Hard
7
hikers
5.36km
01:25
50m
50m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Easy
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