Creepy Crawly Nature Trail

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Safer Bushwalks Tips on staying safe on track
Before you start any bushwalk ensure you;
• Tell someone you trust where you are going and what to do if you are overdue
• Have adequate equipment, supplies, skills & knowledge for the whole journey
• Consider the impact of weather forecasts, park/track closures & fire dangers
• Can respond to emergencies & call for help at any point
• Are healthy and fit enough for this journey
If not, change plans and stay safe. It is okay to delay and ask people for help.

Getting There Transport options and directions

Start	At the intersection of Scotts Peak Road & Creepy Crawly Nature Trail (-42.8322684,146.3845906)
Mode	Car
Directions	From Lyell Highway, A10 Turn on to Gordon River Road, B61 then drive for 3.4 km Turn slight right onto Gordon River Road, B61 and drive for another 12.4 km Turn left onto Gordon River Road, B61 and drive for another 50.2 km Turn left onto Scotts Peak Road, C607 and drive for another 2.2 km

Track Notes Turn by turn instructions & maps

Turn map	Directions & comments
	At the intersection of Scotts Peak Road & Creepy Crawly Nature Trail Start heading along Creepy Crawly Nature Trail (a walking track).
	Continue another 125 m to find the end. Then turn around here and retrace the main route for 125 m to get back to the start.

Terrain Know the Hills, grading & facilities

Creepy Crawly Nature Trail

Grading

	Class 3/6 Moderate track
Length	255 m
Time	5 min to 8 min

Quality of track	Formed track, with some branches and other obstacles (3/6)
Gradient	Gentle hills with occasional steps (2/6)
Signage	Clearly signposted (2/6)
Infrastructure	Generally useful facilities (such as fenced cliffs and seats) (2/6)
Experience Required	No experience required (2/6)
Weather	Weather generally has little impact on safety (2/6)

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Weather & Alerts Check forecasts & closures
Weather Forecast
- Maydena Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
  
  Friday 18 July
  
  Partly cloudy.
  
  Partly cloudy. High chance of showers north of Strahan, medium chance elsewhere. Winds northwesterly 25 to 35 km/h turning northerly in the evening.
  
  Saturday 19 July
  
  3°C → 12°C
  Showers increasing. Windy.
  95% chance of rain
  6 → 20mm
  
  Cloudy. Very high chance of showers, most likely from the late morning. Snow falling above 600 metres. The chance of a thunderstorm. Possible small hail. Damaging winds possible. Winds northerly 35 to 55 km/h turning northwesterly 40 to 60 km/h in the middle of the day then decreasing to 35 to 50 km/h in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 4 and 9 with daytime temperatures reaching between 8 and 13.
  
  Fire Danger Rating: Moderate
  
  UV Alert: Sun protection not recommended, UV Index predicted to reach 1 [Low]
  
  Sunday 20 July
  
  1°C → 10°C
  Showers easing.
  90% chance of rain
  1 → 6mm
  
  Partly cloudy. Very high chance of showers, most likely in the early morning. Snow falling above 500 metres. The chance of a thunderstorm near the coast. Possible small hail. Winds northwesterly 30 to 45 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 1 and 5 with daytime temperatures reaching between 7 and 13.
  
  Monday 21 July
  
  0°C → 13°C
  Morning frost. Partly cloudy.
  10% chance of rain
  
  Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower, most likely in the morning. Areas of morning frost about higher ground. Winds northerly 25 to 35 km/h turning northeasterly 20 to 30 km/h during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 1 and 8 with daytime temperatures reaching between 10 and 15.
  
  Tuesday 22 July
  
  1°C → 13°C
  Shower or two.
  60% chance of rain
  0 → 2mm
  
  Cloudy. Very high chance of showers north of Strahan, high chance elsewhere. Winds northeasterly 25 to 35 km/h turning northerly 25 to 40 km/h during the day. Overnight temperatures falling to between 2 and 8 with daytime temperatures reaching between 11 and 15.
  
  Wednesday 23 July
  
  3°C → 12°C
  Shower or two.
  70% chance of rain
  0 → 5mm
  
  Shower or two.
  
  Thursday 24 July
  
  0°C → 13°C
  Possible shower.
  40% chance of rain
  0 → 1mm
  
  Possible shower.
  
  Friday 25 July
  
  0°C → 11°C
  Morning frost. Shower or two.
  60% chance of rain
  0 → 4mm
  
  Morning frost. Shower or two.
  
  Forecast data thanks to © Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Alerts
- Tasmania Parks & Wildlife service
  When planning and before starting your trip please check Parks Tas closure website for anything that may impact on your plans. It is also worth checking the Parks Facebook page for more timely information.

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