Marriotts Falls parking area
Nearest Road: | Tyenna Road |
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Nearest Town: | Westerway |
Locality: | South West |
Latitude: | S 42° 43′ 45″ |
Longitude: | E 146° 39′ 47″ |
Elevation: | 210 m |
Fee: | No charge |
Management: | P&WS |
Car Park: | Rough |
Water: | Stream |
Toilets: | None |
Toilet Accessibility: | No toilet |
Shelter: | None |
Picnic Table: | No table |
Comment: | Alt access from Tyenna Rd railway bridge. |
2 walks from Marriotts Falls parking area
Marriotts Falls Walk to Bottom Falls
Caution
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Goal: | Marriotts Falls |
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Grade: | Moderate |
Type: | Retrace route |
One-way distance: | 2,500 m |
Return distance: | 5,000 m |
Comment: | Park after bridge. Follow Tyenna River then Marriotts Creek to lower falls. Return |
References
Jan Hardy & Bert Elson, 50 Family Walks in and around Hobart, Hillside Publishing, Page 68, Number 28, Marriotts Falls
1 hour retrace route
“A short gently climing walk through beautiful wet forest country.â€
John and Monica Chapman, Short Walks Southern Tasmania, 1st ed., John Chapman, Page 77, Number 25, Marriotts Falls
2 hours retrace route
“The falls area is very slippery in wet weatherâ€
Raelene and Rod Newell, Thirty-Five Walks to Waterfalls in Tasmania, 1st ed., Raelene and Rod Newell, Page 42, Number 14, Marriotts Falls
TasTrails, TasTrails, Page 1, Number 5, Marriotts Falls - July 6, 2012
3 hours retrace route
“… a hidden gem to rival the beauty and spectacle of the nearby Russell Falls.â€
Waterfalls of Tasmania, Jubec Systems and Design, Marriotts Falls - Tyenna
1 hour retrace route
“The track… is generally in very good condition.â€
Tags
Marriotts Falls Walk to Top Falls
Goal: | Marriotts Falls Upper |
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Grade: | Some Very Steep |
Type: | Retrace route |
One-way distance: | 2,100 m |
Return distance: | 4,200 m |
Comment: | Young children and inexperienced walkers may find upper falls track difficult. |
References
Jan Hardy & Bert Elson, 50 Family Walks in and around Hobart, Hillside Publishing, Page 68, Number 28, Marriotts Falls
2 hours retrace route
“Clear track to fires falls, rougher trail upstream to the second cascade.â€
TasTrails, TasTrails, Page 1, Number 5, Marriotts Falls - July 6, 2012
“The 3km walk to the falls follows the Tyenna River… through beautiful rainforest and open plains…â€