Sensation Gorge parking - Liena Rd
| Nearest Road: | Liena Rd |
|---|---|
| Nearest Town: | Mole Creek |
| Locality: | Meander Valley |
| Latitude: | S 41° 33′ 33″ |
| Longitude: | E 146° 20′ 14″ |
| Elevation: | 330 m |
| Fee: | Parks Pass |
| Management: | P&WS |
| Road Surface: | Sealed |
| Car Park: | Side of road |
| Water: | Dry |
| Toilets: | None |
| Toilet Accessibility: | No toilet |
| Shelter: | None |
| Picnic Table: | No table |
| Comment: | Limited parking on Liena Rd due narrow verges. 400m east of bridge at boom gate is good dry parking, but in dry weather single park is possible beside east end of bridge, south side. |
3 walks from Sensation Gorge parking - Liena Rd
Caution
This site is a list of walks, not a walking guide. Before undertaking any walk, consult the references below.
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Sensation Gorge creek walk to Top Falls
| Goal: | Sensation Gorge Top Falls |
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| Grade: | Moderate |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 350 m |
| Return distance: | 700 m |
| Comment: | Walk north up Overflow Creek bed if dry to top of falls. Return same way. |
References
Recent Information of track condition (as available), Cowirrie, Sensation Gorge
“Route not available if Overflow Creek is in flood.â€
Waterfalls of Tasmania, Jubec Systems and Design, Sensation Gorge Falls
“… the only realistic viewing spot for this waterfall at the very topâ€
Rod How, Rod How YouTube Channel, YouTube, Sensation Gorge in flood
“Drone view of why Sensation Gorge cannot be walked when creek is floodedâ€
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Sensation Gorge walk from South to North
| Goal: | Union Bridge Rd |
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| Grade: | Challenging |
| Type: | One way pickup |
| One-way distance: | 4,000 m |
| Comment: | Walk through Gorge from south to north, bypassing the waterfalls via the eastern bank - loose shale so care required on steep slopes. |
References
Trove, National Library of Australia, Mole Creek - A Scenic Paradise - Wondrful District - Sensation Gorge
“… a rather rough walk of a couple of miles following , the … creek between the Liena Rd & Union…â€
Recent Information of track condition (as available), Cowirrie, Sensation Gorge
“Route not available if Overflow Creek is in flood.â€
Rod How, Rod How YouTube Channel, YouTube, Sensation Gorge in flood
“Drone view of why Sensation Gorge cannot be walked when creek is floodedâ€
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Sensation Gorge walk to base of Top Falls
| Goal: | Sensation Falls base of top falls |
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| Grade: | Some Very Steep |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 450 m |
| Return distance: | 900 m |
| Comment: | From top of falls, find the overgrown track on east bank of creek. Climb then descend relatively steep slope through bush/ferns to creek bed. Return |
References
Recent Information of track condition (as available), Cowirrie, Sensation Gorge
“The track entrance is partially overgrown, but track is then obvious. Descent has no path.â€
Waterfalls of Tasmania, Jubec Systems and Design, Sensation Gorge Falls
“Care will need to be taken due to loose scree…â€
Rod How, Rod How YouTube Channel, YouTube, Sensation Gorge in flood
“Drone view of why Sensation Gorge cannot be walked when creek is floodedâ€