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Blackmans Bay is a beachside suburb of Hobart.
Access issues inherited from Tasmania
Many locals continue to use community run website thesarvo.com for crag/route updates and noting any access issues. The associated app can be downloaded and used offline!
http://thesarvo.com/confluence/display/thesarvo/Tasmania
Gerry Narkowicz also produces hardcopy guides to numerous venues across the state via the 'Climb Tasmania' website
Approach
Blackmans Bay is accessible by car. Drive to fossil cove and scramble south (easier on low tide ) then after a short swim (recommend bringing a dry bag) you reach pinnacle zawn. Or kayak from blackmans bay, about 2km to reach pinnacle zawn
Where to stay
Many levels of accommodation from camping to luxury hotels are available in Hobart.
Ethic inherited from Tasmania
The operation and use of drones by park visitors on reserved land including national parks is not permitted.
Please note that Tasmania has notoriously patchy phone reception for particular service providers. Telstra is the most reliable. An emergency Personal Locator Beacon or similar is recommended kit when climbing in remote locations.
For more information - follow the link below for some local tips + tricks on how to better reduce your impact during your next Tassie climbing holiday
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Author(s): Gerry Narkowicz
Date: 2021
ISBN: 9780646841946
Cracks, sea stacks, big walls, remote exotic locations, volcanic columns, no crowds and your choice of the predominant dolerite, some quartzite and a little sandstone to remind you of the mainland. Many a wilderness climbing experience can be had within a 2hr car trip from the main centers. By Gerry Narkowicz. This guide features 1280 routes.
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Adam J Sanders on ★★ NW Arete of the Pinnacle 22 - AJS_3813.JPG
danny at Blackmans Bay - CDEEDDED-4066-47DD-A05F-1D206D77B7AA.jpeg
Pinnacle Zawn - P1060185.jpg
Dylan Tubaro at Blackmans Bay - 350C0585-A328-4955-901A-F212A84B41C9.jpeg