PYENGANA - TASMANIA - 7216

The 'Pub in the Paddock' at Pyengana.		 Population: 300,  
Elevation: 80m
Latitude: -41.1720,
Longitude: 148.0100
Location:   285km north of Hobart
Highway: Tasman Hwy A3
Nearest Major Town: St Helens
Nearest Airport: Launceston
Touring Area: East Coast
The rainforest near Pyengana
Pyengana and its surrounding area have prosperous dairy farming, forestry and agriculture industries.
Visit South and North Gorge Rivers for some fabulous trout fishing or a short distance away is the beautiful St. Columba Falls.

Pyengana is a small town on the Tasman Hwy between St Helens (27) and Scottsdale (73) and gateway to the St Columba Falls, some 12km south.
Founded on tin mining, as were surrounding towns of Goulds Country and Lottah, it is now at the centre of a large farming, forestry and dairy industry with rainforests to the north, east and west.
There is a cheese manufacturer in the town and a famous hotel 'The Pub in the Paddock' is a great place to stop for an hour or a couple of days.
The Weldborough Rainforest Walk is just to the west of Pyengana.

  • Weldborough Pass
  • St Columba Falls
    • ACCOMMODATION & SERVICES:
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  • The Pub In The Paddock
    The Pub in the Paddock offers country accommodation and meals at Pyengana, north east Tasmania, between Launceston and St Helens. There are six rooms available with shared facilities. An excellent dining room provides hearty meals and there is a comfortable bar with an open fireplace for those cold winter nights.
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  • Historic Weldborough Hotel
    A small, independent country hotel in remote North Eastern Tasmania that serves Tasmanian beers, ciders and softdrinks and sources local produce for a fresh approach to pub meals.
    Established in 1876, the family run Weldborough Hotel and campground offers a real pub experience with a family friendly atmosphere near the famed Weldborough Pass Forest Walk. There are 7 basic hotel rooms.

    • INFORMATION CENTRE:
    Scottsdale Visitor Information Centre
    4 Alfred St
    Scottsdale Ph: 6352 6528

    HOW TO GET THERE:
  • By car along the Tasman Hwy.
  • Light Plane
  • Coach
    Coach Operators
    Redline: Ph: 1300 360 000
    Greyhound Pioneer: 132 030

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