Apsley Gorge

Apsley Gorge, nestled within Tasmania's Douglas-Apsley National Park, offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and adventure. The Apsley River meanders through the park, creating deep gorges and serene waterholes. A popular trail leads visitors through dry eucalypt forests to the Apsley Waterhole, a tranquil spot ideal for swimming and relaxation. For those seeking a more challenging experience, the Apsley River Waterhole and Gorge Walk is a 5.6 km return journey that descends into the gorge, offering stunning views and a chance to explore the rugged terrain. The park is also home to diverse wildlife, including wallabies and a variety of bird species. Camping facilities are available near the Apsley Waterhole, providing a perfect base for exploring the park's natural wonders.