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Local favourite river spot · Huon Valley, Tasmania

Gorilla Head Rock

Gorilla Head Rock is a river spot in Huon Valley, Tasmania.

Gorilla Head Rock: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Gorilla Head Rock

Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Gorilla Head Rock — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -54.48745, 158.94427. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Are boats running today?

    No visitor has reported the boating status for Gorilla Head Rock yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Gorilla Head Rock?

    September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Gorilla Head Rock?

    Nearby: Wireless Hill Mast (viewpoint, 1 km), Macquarie Island (sanctuary, 21 km), Secluded Beach (beach, 1 km), Anchor Rock (river spot, 1 km), Landing Beach (beach, 2 km), West Beach (beach, 3 km).