Gadds Falls car parking
| Nearest Road: | Mersey Forest Rd |
|---|---|
| Nearest Town: | Mole Creek |
| Locality: | Central Highlands |
| Latitude: | S 41° 38′ 58″ |
| Longitude: | E 146° 13′ 30″ |
| Fee: | No charge |
| Management: | Sustainable Timber Tasmania |
| Road Surface: | Sealed |
| Car Park: | Rough |
| Water: | Stream |
| Toilets: | None |
| Toilet Accessibility: | No toilet |
| Shelter: | None |
| Picnic Table: | No table |
| Comment: | From Mole Creek, Liena Rd then Mersey Forest Rd. It crosses Mersey River below Lake Parangana. Continue south 3km to Gadds Creek. Parking at quarry entrance just north of creek |
1 walk from Gadds Falls car parking
Gadds Falls Walk
Caution
This site is a list of walks, not a walking guide. Before undertaking any walk, consult the references below.
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| Goal: | Gadds Falls |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Some steep |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 500 m |
| Return distance: | 1,000 m |
| Comment: | Footpad just south of creek marked by small cairn and burnt sign. Follow upstream and over a scree slope. Cross creek just before the falls. Return. |
References
Waterfalls of Tasmania, Jubec Systems and Design, About Gadds Falls - 2017
“Warning - unsafe to visit. Please avoid this waterfall until the area is deemed safe by authoritiesâ€
Waterfalls of Tasmania, Jubec Systems and Design, Gadds Falls Mole Creek
15 minutes retrace route
“One of the prettiest short walks to a waterfall…â€
Jan Hardy & Bert Elson, Family Walks in Northwest Tasmania, Hillside Publishing, Page 90, Number 39, Gads Falls
30 minutes retrace route
“A bit of scrambling is involved, but nothing too difficultâ€