Sensation Gorge parking - Union Bridge Rd
| Nearest Road: | Union Bridge Rd |
|---|---|
| Nearest Town: | Mole Creek |
| Locality: | Meander Valley |
| Latitude: | S 41° 32′ 24″ |
| Longitude: | E 146° 20′ 3″ |
| Elevation: | 230 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 north side of bridge on Overflow Creek. |
3 walks from Sensation Gorge parking - Union Bridge Rd
Sensation Cascade walk
| Goal: | Base of Sensation Cascade |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Moderate |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 1,000 m |
| Return distance: | 2,000 m |
| Comment: | When creek bed is dry, walk up on loose stone 1km to rock bar across the stream bed. Or walk up outside of sawmill fence (to east of creek). |
References
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 from north end to falls
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: | Base of Lower Sensation Falls |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Challenging |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 2,000 m |
| Return distance: | 4,000 m |
| Comment: | When creek bed is dry, walk 2km upstream on creek bed. In deep gorge, the boulders can be slippery. Return same way, |
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€
Tags
Sensation Gorge walk from North to South
| Goal: | Liena Rd |
|---|---|
| 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 very 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€