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Leven Canyon Lookout

Tourist attractions

Nietta, TAS 7315

Description

Leven Canyon Lookout in Nietta, Tasmania is a stunning travel destination ideal for anyone looking to explore nature and go hiking.

The lookout is located in the Leven Canyon Regional Reserve, which is home to Tasmania's deepest limestone ravine, the Leven Canyon.

Travelers can easily view the impressive canyon from Cruickshanks Lookout, which is accessible via a circuit track with mostly easy undulations. The lookout offers breathtaking views of both the Leven Canyon and the powerful Leven River that flows 275 meters below. The circuit track also leads to another lookout point, the Edge Lookout, which is a bit more challenging but takes you right up close to the area's limestone.

The best time to travel to the Leven Canyon Lookout is during summer, from December to February, when temperatures are mild and rainfall is low. To get to the Leven Canyon Lookout from Hobart, take National Highway 1 towards Devonport, then turn left onto B13 towards Ulverstone. From there, follow the signs to Nietta and continue on Loongana Rd until you reach Leven Canyon Rd.

In addition to visiting the Leven Canyon Lookout, visitors can also check out nearby attractions such as the Wings Wildlife Park and Gunns Plains Caves. Nietta, Tasmania is a fantastic travel destination for those who want to experience nature's majesty and outdoor activities like hiking.

Details

Trails & sites: Hiking tracks, Scenic lookouts

Location

Nietta, TAS 7315

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