Canoe Tas Inc
South East
Huon River
Tahune Bridge to Southwood Bridge
Distance: 11.0 km. |
Average Grade: 2 m/km . |
Peak Grade: |
Difficulty: Grade 1-2. |
Paddling Time: 2 hours. |
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. |
Exit Point: Southwood Bridge at (Grid ref DN 854 330). |
Water Level: Minimum 0.7 m at Huonville. |
Tasmap: 1:100 000 Huon. |
Shuttle: |
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. |