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Russell Falls – Horseshoe Falls loop from Russell Falls

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Tasmania

Russell Falls – Horseshoe Falls loop from Russell Falls

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4.4

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Russell Falls – Horseshoe Falls loop from Russell Falls

00:46

2.65km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 4, 2026

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Mount Field National Park

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Start point

Parking

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923 m

Russell Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

Russell Falls is one of Tasmania’s most iconic waterfalls, cascading in two elegant tiers over stepped rock ledges within the cool temperate rainforest. An easy, sealed path leads from the …

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1.33 km

Horseshoe Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

Horseshoe Falls sits just upstream from Russel Falls, reached by a short uphill track through dense rainforest. The water fans over a curved rock face, giving the falls their distinctive …

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1.40 km

View of Russell Falls from Above

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful view of the surroundings after climbing many steps. It's worth it!

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2.36 km

Mount Field National Park Visitor Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

Tourist base for the national park.

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2.36 km

Giant Trees in Mount Field National Park

Highlight • Forest

2.65 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.30 km

184 m

150 m

Surfaces

1.00 km

720 m

396 m

288 m

117 m

111 m

Elevation

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Saturday 18 April

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Russell Falls – Horseshoe Falls loop from Russell Falls

Russell Falls

Horseshoe Falls

View of Russell Falls from Above

Mount Field National Park Visitor Centre

Giant Trees in Mount Field National Park

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