Canoe Tas Inc
South East
Huon River
Tahune Bridge to Southwood Bridge
| Distance: 11.0 km.
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| Average Grade: 2 m/km .
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| Peak Grade:
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| Difficulty: Grade 1-2.
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| Paddling Time: 2 hours.
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| Entry Point: Tahune Bridge (Grid ref. DN 778 285). From Geeveston take the Arve Road (C632) to the Huon River, at the Tahune Forest Reserve.
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| Exit Point: Southwood Bridge at (Grid ref DN 854 330).
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| Water Level: Minimum 0.7 m at Huonville.
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| Tasmap: 1:100 000 Huon.
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| Shuttle:
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| General Description: The river flows through some beautiful, untouched rainforest and is joined by the Weld River at 7 km. and the Arve River at 11 km. There are numerous campsites around Tahune Bridge and several just downstream at the Weld River junction on the left bank.
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