Three Falls Circuit

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• Tell someone you trust where you are going and what to do if you are overdue
• Have adequate equipment, supplies, skills & knowledge for the whole journey
• Consider the impact of weather forecasts, park/track closures & fire dangers
• Can respond to emergencies & call for help at any point
• Are healthy and fit enough for this journey
If not, change plans and stay safe. It is okay to delay and ask people for help.

Getting There

Start	(-42.6820453,146.7165583)
Mode	Car
Directions	From Lyell Highway, A10, Rosegarland. Turn on to Gordon River Road, B61 then drive for 3.4 km Turn slight right onto Gordon River Road, B61 and drive for another 12.4 km Turn left onto Gordon River Road, B61 and drive for another 7.5 km Turn right onto Lake Dobson Road, C609 and drive for another 660 m Turn right and drive for another 20 m

Track Notes

Turn map	Directions & comments
	Start. There is a playground (about 65 m back from the start). Find the car park at the start. Find the water tap at the start. Find the toilet at the start. Find the Mt Field Visitor Centre at the start. Mo-Su 09:00-17:00 After another 25 m pass the "Waterfalls Cafe and Gallery" (30 m on your right). After another 35 m pass the sign (on your left).
	At the intersection of Russell Falls Nature Walk & Russell Falls Creek Track continue straight, to head along Russell Falls Nature Walk (a footpath). After another 65 m continue straight, to head along Russell Falls Nature Walk. After another 630 m come to the viewpoint (on your left). Then pass the "Russell Falls" (30 m on your left).
	Turn right, to head along Russell Falls Nature Walk. Then cross the bridge (about 30 m long) Then come to the viewpoint (15 m on your left).
	After another 6 m (at the intersection of Horseshoe Falls Track & Russell Falls Creek Track) continue straight, to head along Horseshoe Falls Track (a steps). Then head up the steps (about 340 m long) Then pass a seat (on your right).
	The starting point of an optional sidetrip. This side trip takes you to a spot where you can enjoy the Horseshoe Falls. To start this optional side trip continue straight here. On returning from this side trip continue straight when you get back to this intersection. Details below. After another 290 m (at the intersection of name=Tall Trees Link Track & Horseshoe Falls Track) turn left, to head along name=Tall Trees Link Track (a walking track). Then cross the bridge (about 15 m long) After another 740 m (at the intersection of Tall Trees Link Track & Tall Trees Walk) continue straight, to head along Tall Trees Link Track.
	After another 285 m (at the intersection of Tall Trees Walk & Tall Trees Link Track) turn right, to head along Tall Trees Walk.
	After another 45 m (at the intersection of Lady Barron Falls Track & Tall Trees Walk) veer left, to head along Lady Barron Falls Track.
	The starting point of an optional sidetrip. An optional side trip to view the Lady Barron Falls. To start this optional side trip continue straight here. On returning from this side trip turn right when you get back to this intersection. Details below. After another 1.3 km turn left, to head along Lady Barron Falls Track. After another 1.2 km head down the earthen steps (about 35 m long)
	After another 710 m (at the intersection of Lake Dobson Road & Lady Barron Falls Track) continue straight, to head along Lake Dobson Road (a highway\|tertiary). After another 45 m veer left, to head along Lake Dobson Road. After another 20 m continue straight, to head along Lake Dobson Road.
	After another 50 m continue straight.
	After another 40 m (at the intersection of Russell Falls Creek Track & Russell Falls Nature Walk) turn right.
	After another 55 m come to the end.

This side trip takes you to a spot where you can enjoy the Horseshoe Falls.

Turn map	Directions & comments
	Start heading along Horseshoe Falls Track.
	After another 30 m come to the end. A viewpoint. About 20 m past the end is "Horseshoe Falls". Turn around and retrace your steps back the 30 m to the main route.

An optional side trip to view the Lady Barron Falls.

Turn map	Directions & comments
	Start heading along Lady Barron Falls Track.
	Continue another 170 m to find Lady Barron Falls at the end. About 20 m past the end is "Lady Barron Falls". Turn around and retrace your steps back the 170 m to the main route.

Terrain

Three Falls Circuit

Grading

	Class 3/6 Moderate track
Length	5.7 km
Time	2 h 30 min to 3 h 45 min

Quality of track	Formed track, with some branches and other obstacles (3/6)
Gradient	Short steep hills (3/6)
Signage	Directional signs along the way (3/6)
Infrastructure	Limited facilities, not all cliffs are fenced (3/6)
Experience Required	Some bushwalking experience recommended (3/6)
Weather	Storms may impact on navigation and safety (3/6)

Some facilities on route

Toilet: There is one 7 m from the start.

Seat: There is one 820 m from the start.

Order of key facilities on route

Item	From Start	Name & link to notes
Toilet	7 m	[toilet]
Seat	820 m	[seat]

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