Canoe Tas Inc
West Coast
Collingwood River
Bills Creek to Lyell Highway
| Distance: 10 km. |
| Average Grade: 4 m/km. |
| Peak Grade: |
| Difficulty: Grade 2-3. |
| Paddling Time: 2-3 hours. |
| Entry Point: Bills Creek (Grid ref. DP 053 357) on the Lyell Highway (A10) approximately 9 km west of the Collingwood River Bridge. |
| Exit Point: Lyell Highway Bridge (Grid ref. DP 113 314). |
| Water Level: 1-2 m. at the Collingwood Bridge gauge. |
| Tasmap: 1:100 000 Franklin. |
| Shuttle: 9 km. |
| General Description: The River flows through some beautiful rainforest with interesting grade 2-3 rapids. There may be some portages if the river is low. Walkouts should be from the right bank to the Lyell Highway. |