Minnow Falls new parking
| Nearest Road: | Bottom Road 1 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Town: | Sheffield |
| Locality: | North West |
| Latitude: | S 41° 29′ 6″ |
| Longitude: | E 146° 19′ 20″ |
| Elevation: | 310 m |
| Fee: | No charge |
| Management: | Sustainable Timber Tasmania |
| Road Surface: | Unsealed |
| Car Park: | Good unsealed |
| Water: | Stream |
| Toilets: | None |
| Toilet Accessibility: | No toilet |
| Shelter: | None |
| Picnic Table: | No table |
| Comment: | From Union Bridge Rd, head west on Belstone Rd (signed to Falls). Turn second left into Bottom Rd, then right then left on Bottom Rd1 to end at car park. |
2 walks from Minnow Falls new parking
Caution
This site is a list of walks, not a walking guide. Before undertaking any walk, consult the references below.
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Minnow Falls Base via New Track
| Goal: | Base of Minnow Falls |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Moderate |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 3,000 m |
| Return distance: | 6,000 m |
| Comment: | Signed 4WD track to pad across log bridge then left following river upstream. Left at junction with old track to falls base. Return same way. |
References
Craig Doumouras, Waterfalls of Tasmania - Waterfalls for the Family - Vol. 2, Craig Doumouras, Page 22, Number 1, Minnow Falls - Mt Roland
“At times the track cCan be quite steep but walkableâ€
Waterfalls of Tasmania, Jubec Systems and Design, Minnow Falls Track
“From the junction with the old track it is just a short 5 minute walk to the base of the impressive lower falls.â€
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Minnow Falls mid-plateau via New Track
| Goal: | Top of Lower Falls |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Some Very Steep |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 3,250 m |
| Return distance: | 6,500 m |
| Comment: | Follow new track to near base of falls and veer right up beside a small creek. There is a rope ladder and then a scramble through a cave. |
References
Craig Doumouras, Waterfalls of Tasmania - Waterfalls for the Family - Vol. 2, Craig Doumouras, Page 22, Number 1, Minnow Falls - Mt Roland
5 hours retrace route
“To reach the second waterfall, retrace yur steps for about 40m and locate the track that starts to climb uphill.â€
Waterfalls of Tasmania, Jubec Systems and Design, Minnow Falls Track
3 hours retrace route
“Look for a small sign just before the lower falls, and follow this track as it climbs alongside a small creek.â€