The City of Launceston has completed a $130,000 upgrade of the Duck Reach Track between the Duck Reach Power Station and Trevallyn Reserve.
Over recent weeks the Council has replaced seven sets of ageing timber steps along the 336m-long track, utilising a helicopter to transport the wooden structures in and out of the Cataract Gorge.
The Council has also refurbished the track’s bluestone stair landings. City of Launceston Mayor Matthew Garwood said the Duck Reach Track was a popular trail in its own right, but also linked into a wider loop connecting to the First Basin on both sides of the South Esk River.
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