Quamby Bluff

Quamby Bluff

Infobox Mountain
Name = Quamby Bluff
Photo = Quamby Bluff Forest Reserve.jpg
image_size =
Caption = Quamby Bluff from its northern base
Elevation = 1228
Location = Tasmania, Australia
Range = Great Western Tiers
Prominence =
Coordinates = coord|41|39|14|S|146|41|48|E|type:mountain_region:AU-TAS [Cite web |url=http://www.ga.gov.au/bin/gazd01?rec=208813 |title=Place Names Search: QUAMBY BLUFF |publisher=Geoscience Australia |accessdate=2007-08-30]
First ascent =
Easiest route=
Topographic
http://www.thelist.tas.gov.au/listmap/listmap.jsp?cookieteststate=check&llx=473143.164&lly=5386882.82&urx=476312.908&ury=5389806.945&layers=17 TASMAP 1:25,000 Quamby Bluff]

Quamby Bluff is a mountain situated in the Great Western Tiers, Northern Tasmania, Australia. It is located 23km from Deloraine and is one of the easier peaks to ascend in the Great Western Tiers [cite |author=John Champman, MonicaChapman |title=Day Walks Tasmania |publisher=John Champman |date=2003 ] . The walk to the summit of Quamby Bluff is a popular day walk and can be easily completed in an afternoon.

Climbing

The easiest route to climb Quamby Bluff starts about 22 km from Deloraine along the Lake Highway. Look for a car park on the opposite side of the road to the mountain. Walk up the road for about 100 meters and follow the track. The track well marked with markers.

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