Walks

Devil's Gullet

Enjoy dramatic views into a deep, narrow gorge follow gravel roads 15 km beyond King Solomon Cave near Mole Creek to reach Devils Gullet, on the northern rim of the Great Western Tiers.

Meander Falls

Jan 2011 - Please note that due to extensive flood damage Meander Forest Reserve is currently closed until further notice.

Winding its way through the gorgeous surrounds of the Meander Forest Reserve, this full day walk will take you away from the region’s more popular areas, deep into the heart of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area under the Great Western Tiers.

Westbury Recreation Grounds entrance, Cricketer Silhouette

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The Village Green, Westbury

Shaded by elm, oak and chestnut trees, the beautiful Village Green at Westbury is the perfect place for a relaxing stroll or picnic. Just a short walk away from the Village Green you will find the Town Common, which has always served as a recreation area, but was once also the site for brick making for the bricks used in many of the town's historic buildings.

Easy boardwalk on Pine Lake walk

The Pine Lake walk offers a rare opportunity to get close to one of Tasmania's rarest trees without having to go on an extended bushwalk. The pencil pine is an ancient species that evolved before flowering plants. It is only found in the Tasmanian highlands.

Liffey Falls

Experience World Heritage on your doorstep at Liffey Falls, one of the most stunning natural wonders the Great Western Tiers region has to offer.

Fern Glade walk

This short (30 minute return) all-weather walk starts at the Marakoopa Cave ticket office and leads to the cave entrance, following the creek as it tumbles down the hillside from inside the cave itself.

Quamby Bluff

Quamby Bluff stands out as a prominent feature along the tiers when travelling along the Bass or Lakes Highways.
The walking track starts at a carpark on the Lakes Highway between Golden Valley and Liffey.

Mole Creek Caves

The Marakoopa and King Solomons Caves are just two of over 300 known caves and sinkholes in the Mole Creek area.

45 minute guided tours of each cave operate 364 days a year and offer a unique glimpse into a magical underground world of lavish colours, rushing water, sparkling crystals, and, at the Marakoopa Cave, a stunning glow worm display that is the largest of any public access cave in Australia.

Great walks

June 2011 - Please note that due to extensive flooding in the area many walks and tracks are currently closed. Please enquire at the Great Western Tiers visitor Centre prior to attempting walks.