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The cliffs are again of hexagonal columnar dolerite – if anything, more spectacular than at Cape Hauy
– and the reward on reaching the tip of the cape is panoramic views across Maingon Bay to the
entrance to Port Arthur, Cape Pillar and Tasman Island.

View east from Cape Raoul
The wild beauty of the Tasman Peninsula coast is unsurpassed. Walkers need to take great care around
cliffs, which are unfenced in most places, and be adequately prepared for Tasmania’s stormy weather
at any time of year.

Further reading:

Parks & Wildlife Service, Tasmania. Tasman National Park and associated reserves: Map & Notes,
2002.
Storey, Peter & Storey, Shirley Peninsula tracks: 35 walks in and around the Tasman National Park.
Tasmanian Conservation Trust, Hobart, Tas, 2nd Edn. 2000.

https://www.threecapestrack.com.au/pdf/3CT_Peninsula_Touring_Map.pdf

Note:

All distances given are approximate.

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