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First Falls, Waterfall Gully – Waterfall Gully loop from Cleland

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First Falls, Waterfall Gully – Waterfall Gully loop from Cleland

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First Falls, Waterfall Gully – Waterfall Gully loop from Cleland

02:06

6.87km

240m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Cleland National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.70 km

Wilsons Bog Walk

Highlight • Trail

Probably the best part of the Waterfall Gully to Mt. Lofty hike. Avoid mornings at the weekends when it’s often quite busy.

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2.64 km

Chinaman's Hut Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Historic site with the ruins of a hut which accommodated 12 Chinese labourers mid 19th century. Not a lot to see here but a good target for a short walk.

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3.34 km

Second Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

Just a short walk from the top of Waterfall Gully to Second Falls. Great for kids (and adults) to climb around and over the creek to get some adventure shots 📸

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3.69 km

Beautiful waterfall and great starting points for walks/runs along trails up the hills towards Second Falls and further via Cleland Nat'l Park to the top of Mt. Lofty. Also with a nice cafe / bistro nearby to get some strength.

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3.88 km

Waterfall Gully

Highlight • Waterfall

Panoramic location with carpark and a pretty cafe / bistro nearby. Great starting point for shorter walks up to the top of the waterfall and further to Second Fall. A …

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6.87 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.18 km

2.91 km

496 m

256 m

Surfaces

2.89 km

2.56 km

1.08 km

291 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (300 m)

Weather

Tuesday 26 May

13°C

10°C

59 %

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First Falls, Waterfall Gully – Waterfall Gully loop from Cleland

Wilsons Bog Walk

Chinaman's Hut Ruins

Second Falls

First Falls, Waterfall Gully

Waterfall Gully

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