Discover the Majestic Trowutta Arch
Explore Trowutta Arch, a breathtaking natural rock formation in Tasmania surrounded by lush rainforests and vibrant wildlife, perfect for nature lovers.
Trowutta Arch, a stunning natural rock formation in Tasmania, enchants visitors with its breathtaking beauty and serene rainforest surroundings. Perfect for a peaceful retreat into nature, this hidden gem invites tourists to explore its scenic trails and enjoy the vibrant wildlife.
A brief summary to Trowutta Arch
- Trowutta, Tasmania, 7330, AU
- +61364643014
- 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
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and unique rock formations.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the trails.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Pack snacks and water, as facilities are limited in the area.
- Keep an eye out for local wildlife, including various bird species.
Getting There
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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.
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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.
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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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