Discover the Natural Wonders of Hellyer Gorge
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Hellyer Gorge in Tasmania, a perfect destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of Hellyer Gorge, a hidden gem in Tasmania that offers stunning views, rich wildlife, and serene walking trails perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Hellyer Gorge
- Murchison Hwy, Parrawe, Tasmania, 7321, AU
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- 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
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic lookout points.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change quickly.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking and hiking to fully enjoy the trails.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by heading towards the Murchison Highway (B19) from any location in Tasmanian Wilderness. If you are near Cradle Mountain, take the Cradle Mountain Road (B51) towards the Murchison Highway. Once you reach the Murchison Highway, turn west towards Parrawe. Continue on the Murchison Highway for approximately 30 kilometers until you see the signs for Hellyer Gorge. The entrance is well-marked, and you will find parking available at the site.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transport, you can catch a bus from Burnie to Parrawe. Look for the bus service operated by Tasmanian Transport. Once you arrive in Parrawe, you may need to arrange for a taxi or rideshare to take you the remaining 7 kilometers to Hellyer Gorge, as public transport does not directly service the gorge. It's advisable to check the bus schedule in advance, as services may be limited.
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Taxi/Rideshare
If you are in the vicinity of Burnie or Parrawe and prefer a more direct route, you can call a local taxi service or use rideshare apps like Uber to get to Hellyer Gorge. The fare from Burnie to Hellyer Gorge is approximately AUD 40-50, depending on traffic and time of day. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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