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
Minnow Falls Base via New Track
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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 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 walkable”
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.”
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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.”
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.”