Walks
Explore the property by following the walking track 400m along the Liffey River to the
bridge and across to the cottage. Interpretation signs over the river provide information about the property and landscape.Deans Track to
the summit of taytitikithika (Drys
Bluff) commences from Oura Oura and passes into the Tasmanian World
Heritage Area after a short distance.For a nice wander, take a ten-minute walk up this track until you reach a
bridge over a creek, then retrace your steps. Please be warned, walking to
the summit of
the Bluff is a serious undertaking and recommended for experienced bushwalkers/hikers only. The seven-hour return walk to reach
the summit requires constant uphill climbing, some rocky, exposed climbs and leads into exposed alpine areas where weather conditions can change rapidly. Do not attempt to climb
the Bluff without adequate experience, fitness and preparation.Facilities
Composting
toilets are located on the other side of the river and the öld
barn is available for day use shelter.No camping is permitted at
Oura Oura Reserve but Parks and Wildlife Service operate the lower
Liffey Falls Reserve
campground, which has bush
toilets and picnic tables.Deans Track to Drys
Bluff is an extreme walk managed by Parks and Wildlife Service. It is only suitable for very fit and experienced walkers. Be prepared for cold winds and snow at any time of year.Bush
Heritage manage several
reserves in the Liffey Valley and welcomes visitors to Oura Oura and the Liffey River
Reserves every day of the year. We host regular Aboriginal cultural activities, volunteer days, and school visits. For tour groups or event requests, please contact Bush
Heritage.