Wilsons Falls parking area
| Nearest Road: | Oldina Drive |
|---|---|
| Nearest Town: | Tarraleah |
| Locality: | Central Highlands |
| Latitude: | S 42° 18′ 17″ |
| Longitude: | E 146° 27′ 5″ |
| Elevation: | 600 m |
| Road Surface: | Sealed |
| Car Park: | Good unsealed |
| Water: | Unknown |
| Toilets: | Flush |
| Shelter: | Nearby |
| Comment: | The walk starts in the centre of Tarraleah, with a car park opposite the Chalet. |
2 walks from Wilsons Falls parking area
Tarraleah Tree Top Walk
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| Goal: | Tarraleah Tree Top Walk |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Fairly flat |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 200 m |
| Return distance: | 400 m |
| Comment: | Take a short walk (200m) along the track to Wilsons Falls to enjoy the view over the forest but without the steep descent to the falls themselves. |
References
Tyrone Thomas & Andrew Close, 100 Walks in Tasmania, Explore Australia, Page 196, Number 60, Tarraleah Falls
“…a small tree tops walk, which enables you to get a view across a valley and to better appreciate…â€
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Wilsons Falls Walk (or Tarraleah Falls)
| Goal: | Wilsons Falls |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Moderate |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 1,500 m |
| Return distance: | 3,000 m |
| Comment: | Wilsons Falls are also known as Tarraleah Falls. Walk starts close to the centre of the township, opposite the Chalet. |
References
Tyrone Thomas & Andrew Close, 100 Walks in Tasmania, Explore Australia, Page 196, Number 60, Tarraleah Falls
1 hour 15 minutes retrace route
“Rainforest and waterfallâ€
John and Monica Chapman, Short Walks Southern Tasmania, 1st ed., John Chapman, Page 80, Number 26, Tarraleah Falls
1 hour retrace route
“Tarraleah Falls is on Wilson Creek and is sometimes referred to as Wilson Fallsâ€
Raelene and Rod Newell, Thirty-Five Walks to Waterfalls in Tasmania, 1st ed., Raelene and Rod Newell, Page 94, Number 37, Wilsons Falls
Waterfalls of Tasmania, Jubec Systems and Design, Wilsons Falls
40 minutes retrace route
“… well established tracks through fabulous forest.â€