Cyathea Falls: A Rainforest Jewel
Discover the serene beauty of Cyathea Falls, a hidden gem in Tarra Valley's lush rainforest, perfect for a peaceful nature walk.
Cyathea Falls, nestled in Tarra Valley within Tarra-Bulga National Park, is a picturesque waterfall surrounded by lush rainforest. A short, accessible walk leads to the falls, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers of all ages.
A brief summary to Cyathea Falls
- 2079 Tarra Valley Rd, Tarra Valley, Victoria, 3971, AU
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on potentially damp or uneven surfaces.
- Bring mosquito repellent, especially if planning a picnic, as the rainforest can be quite buggy.
- Check the Parks Victoria website for any current track closures or safety warnings before visiting.
- Visit after rainfall for a more impressive waterfall display, but be prepared for potentially slippery conditions.
Getting There
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Driving
From Yarram, follow the Tarra Valley Road (C484) for approximately 19 km. The road is sealed but can be narrow and winding in sections. The Tarra Valley Picnic Area, the starting point for the walk to Cyathea Falls, is well-signposted. Parking is available at the picnic area. Be aware that the road via Balook is not recommended for large vehicles or caravans.
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Walking
From the Tarra Valley Picnic Area, follow the well-maintained 500m loop track to Cyathea Falls. The track is relatively gentle with some slightly uphill sections. Bridges are in place for creek crossings. Follow the signs for Cyathea Falls.
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