Chauncy Vale Cave Loop Walk
I had been wanting to walk the Chauncy Vale Cave Loop Track for such a long time, but it just hadn’t worked out, being so far from home. Today, I finally ticked this walk off my Tassie “to do” list. It’s always rewarding to explore something a little different in Tasmania. The Chauncy Vale Reserve is about 4kms inland from Bagdad, Tasmania, so it’s not far off the highway and is easy to find. We were unable to drive all of the way to the car park as a gate was closed stopping car access due to high fire danger warnings. We placed our $2 gold coin donation in the box and walked from the gate to the car park area. Upon arrival, there was plenty of information about the animals in the sanctuary, along with some newly built public toilets. The site also contained a camp kitchen and a designated camping area. We continued on and signed in at the walk’s shelter, officially starting the Cave Loop Track. From here the adventure began. The track was firm and easy to ...
