Harridge Falls parking
| Nearest Road: | Tasman Hwy |
|---|---|
| Nearest Town: | Derby |
| Locality: | North East |
| Latitude: | S 41° 9′ 27″ |
| Longitude: | E 147° 53′ 58″ |
| Elevation: | 290 m |
| Fee: | No charge |
| Road Surface: | Sealed |
| Car Park: | Side of road |
| Water: | Dry |
| Toilets: | None |
| Toilet Accessibility: | No toilet |
| Shelter: | None |
| Picnic Table: | No table |
| Comment: | 4km from Moorina, 5km to Weldborough. Must approach from Moorina side. Cleared space to park at top of 4WD track on left side of highway. 'Waterfall' Sign cut into tree beside 4WD pad. |
2 walks from Harridge Falls parking
Harridge Falls walk
| Goal: | Harridge Falls |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Some steep |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 400 m |
| Return distance: | 800 m |
| Comment: | A sign cut into tree beside 4WD track marks the waterfall track - narrow and steep to left |
References
Waterfalls of Tasmania, Jubec Systems and Design, Harridge Falls
20 minutes retrace route
“Embedded in lush forest, Harridge Falls is multi-tiered flowing along Weld River…â€
Touring Tasmania, Harridge Falls - Weldborough Pass
20 minutes retrace route
“A track to the falls has only been marked out in very rcent times.â€
Johnny T. Cheng, World of Waterfalls - Explore the best of YOUR world one waterfall at a time, Harridge Falls Tasmania
30 minutes retrace route
“…keep an eye out for the pink tapes, as it can be quite easy to meander off the trail and get lost.â€
Tags
Harridge Track walk
Caution
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| Goal: | Creek culvert |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Moderate |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 500 m |
| Return distance: | 1,000 m |
| Comment: | If track to falls is too steep, the old 4WD track is a pleasant stroll through wet rainforest to a creek with a culvert. A bit muddy in wet weather. |
References
Cowirrie Commentary, Cowirrie, Harridge 4WD Track
“For those not able to get down to falls.â€