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Duck Reach

Launceston and North, TAS

Moderate

At a Glance

ActivityHiking
DifficultyModerate
Distance6.0 km
Duration1.5 hours return
Trail TypeOut And Back
SurfaceBoardwalk
Best SeasonOct-Apr
Wheelchair Accessible

About the Duck Reach

Follow the South Esk River from Launceston’s famous Cataract Gorge to the historic Duck Reach power station. This walk will generally suit groups with children.

Duck Reach Highlights

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Duck Reach Facilities & Huts

Parking
Picnic
Toilets
Camping
Shelter
Water

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