Notable waterfall · Dorset, Tasmania
Cascade Dam
Cascade Dam is a waterfall in Dorset, Tasmania.
Cascade Dam: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Cascade Dam
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Cascade Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -41.17619, 147.82487. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cascade Dam
- Mount Victoria · viewpoint · Dorset · ~22 km · Must-see
- Markham Heights · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~50 km · Must-see
- Mount Barrow · viewpoint · City of Launceston · ~51 km · Must-see
- Mount William National Park · sanctuary · Break O'Day · ~52 km · Must-see
- Legges Tor · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~52 km · Must-see
- Giblin Peak · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~53 km · Must-see
- Little Waterhouse Island · river spot · Dorset · ~53 km · Must-see
- Ben Lomond National Park · sanctuary · Northern Midlands · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mount Arthur Regional Reserve · sanctuary · City of Launceston · ~58 km · Must-see
- St Helens Island · river spot · Break O'Day · ~59 km · Must-see
- Stacks Bluff · viewpoint · Northern Midlands · ~64 km · Must-see
- Murrays Lookout · viewpoint · Dorset · ~2 km
- Tasty Trout Falls · waterfall · Dorset · ~3 km
- Briseis Hole · lake · Dorset · ~5 km
- Bells Hill · viewpoint · Dorset · ~7 km
- Mount Paris Dam · lake · Dorset · ~7 km
- Mount Paris · viewpoint · Dorset · ~7 km
- Harridge Falls · waterfall · Dorset · ~9 km
Other waterfalls near Cascade Dam
- Tasty Trout Falls · waterfall · Dorset · ~3 km
- Harridge Falls · waterfall · Dorset · ~9 km
- Mt. Victoria Forest Reserve · waterfall · Dorset · ~12 km
- Ralphs Falls · waterfall · Dorset · ~18 km
- St Columba Falls State Reserve · waterfall · Break O'Day · ~21 km
- St Columba Falls · waterfall · Break O'Day · ~22 km
- Halls Falls · waterfall · Break O'Day · ~25 km
- Kohls Falls Regional Reserve · waterfall · Break O'Day · ~27 km
- Mathinna Falls · waterfall · Break O'Day · ~32 km
- Mathinna Falls Regional Reserve · waterfall · Break O'Day · ~33 km
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Frequently asked
Is Cascade Dam flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Cascade Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cascade Dam?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cascade Dam?
Nearby: Mount Victoria (viewpoint, 22 km), Markham Heights (viewpoint, 50 km), Mount Barrow (viewpoint, 51 km), Mount William National Park (sanctuary, 52 km), Legges Tor (viewpoint, 52 km), Giblin Peak (viewpoint, 53 km).
Is Cascade Dam worth visiting?
Cascade Dam is listed as a notable waterfall in Tasmania on Spotwander.