Duck Reach Photos

Located only moments from Launceston’s city centre, Duck Reach is an easy and rewarding 2-hour hike along South Esk River to the Duck Reach Power Station Museum. Constructed in 1895, the Duck Reach Power Station was one of the world’s first hydroelectric power stations.

Trail Details

Cataract Gorge First Basin, Launceston
Duck Reach Trailhead, Cataract Gorge
Duck Reach Track
Cataract Corge First Basin from the Duck Reach Track
Alexandra Bridge from Duck Reach Track
Signage on the Duck Reach Track
South Esk River from Duck Reach Track, Launceston
South Esk River from Duck Reach Track, Launceston
Duck Reach Track, Cataract Gorge
Duck Reach Track
Signage on the Duck Reach Track
South Esk River from Duck Reach Track, Launceston
South Esk River from Duck Reach Track, Launceston
Signage on the Duck Reach Track
Signage on the Duck Reach Track
Duck Reach Power Station, Launceston
Bridge to Duck Reach Power Station
Duck Reach Power Station, Cataract Gorge
Equipment within the Duck Reach Power Station Muesum
Duck Reach Power Station Muesum
Equipment within the Duck Reach Power Station Muesum
Duck Reach Power Station