Road trip guide: Conquering the Wielangta Forest Drive
Wielangta Forest Drive is a very scenic drive located in Tasmania, running through tall eucalypt production forests.
Where is the Wielangta Forest Drive?
The road is located in the southeastern part of the island, within the Wielangta Forest Reserve. It’s a shortcut between the Tasman Peninsula and the East Coast.
Is the Wielangta Forest Drive unpaved?
The road is totally unpaved, and a 4x4 vehicle is required. There are areas along the track which are poorly maintained. Please note it is a gravel road if you are in a hire vehicle.
How long is the Wielangta Forest Drive?
The road is 20km (12.42 miles) long, running south–north from Dunalley to Orford through tall eucalypts.
Pic&video: Tasmanian Tourist