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Discover the Majestic Trowutta Arch

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Trowutta Arch, a stunning natural wonder in Tasmania surrounded by lush rainforest and rich geological history.

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Nestled amidst the serene and lush landscapes of Tasmania, Trowutta Arch stands as a stunning natural formation that captivates the hearts of all who visit. This picturesque arch, carved from the ancient sandstone, creates a dramatic backdrop for photographs and a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts to appreciate the beauty of the surrounding rainforest. The walk to the arch is relatively easy, allowing visitors of all ages to enjoy the sights and sounds of the tranquil environment. As you meander along the trails, keep an eye out for the diverse wildlife that inhabits this area, from vibrant birds to the occasional wallaby, making each visit a unique experience. The arch is not just a sight to behold; it also serves as a gateway into Tasmania's rich geological history. Formed over millions of years, Trowutta Arch showcases the natural forces that have shaped this beautiful land. After exploring the arch, visitors can take a moment to relax in the nearby picnic areas, where the sounds of nature create a peaceful atmosphere. Don't forget to bring your camera; the interplay of light through the trees and the arch itself creates breathtaking photo opportunities. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just looking for a leisurely stroll, Trowutta Arch offers an enchanting escape into the heart of Tasmania's wilderness.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for the best light and fewer crowds.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and unique rock formations.
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes for exploring the trails around the arch.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy in the scenic areas nearby.
  • Check local weather conditions before your visit for the best experience.
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A brief summary to Trowutta Arch

  • 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

Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car, start from Burnie, take the Bass Highway (A2) south towards Devonport. After approximately 20 km, take the exit onto the Murchison Highway (A10) towards Zeehan. Continue on Murchison Highway for around 55 km until you reach Trowutta. Once in Trowutta, look for Trowutta Arch which is well-signposted. The drive will take approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes depending on traffic.

  • Public Transportation

    For those relying on public transportation, catch a bus from either Burnie or Devonport to Smithton, which is serviced by local bus lines. From Smithton, you will need to arrange a taxi or rideshare service to Trowutta Arch as there is no direct public transport to the site. The bus ride takes approximately 1 hour. Expect taxi fares to be around AUD 50-70 for the trip from Smithton to Trowutta Arch.

  • Walking

    If you are already in Trowutta and want to reach Trowutta Arch on foot, the site is approximately 3 km from the nearest parking area. Follow the well-marked walking track that leads through the rainforest. The walk will take approximately 30-45 minutes depending on your pace. Make sure to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water, as the track can be uneven in places.

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