Tchupala Falls

The Tchupala Falls, a segmented waterfall on the Henrietta Creek, is located in the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Wet Tropics in the Far North region of Queensland, Australia.

Tchupala Falls
Location	Far North Queensland, Australia
Coordinates	17°36′00″S 145°47′00″E[1][2]
Type	Segmented[3]
Watercourse	Henrietta Creek

Location and features

The Tchupala Falls are situated in the Palmerston section of Wooroonooran National Park, descending from the Atherton Tableland, approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) west of Innisfail.

A walking track is accessible via the Palmerston Highway and leads approximately 600 metres (2,000 ft) from the trackhead to the Tchupala Falls.^[3] A further return track of approximately 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) leads to Wallicher Falls, Silver Creek Falls and Nandroya Falls. Certain sections of the track may be closed for repairs including the steps down to the lower falls and the track east to Crawford's Lookout.^[4]

See also

• Queensland portal
• Environment portal

• List of waterfalls of Queensland

References

1. "Tchupala Falls (QLD)". Gazetteer of Australia online. Geoscience Australia, Australian Government.
2. "Tchupala Falls (entry 33474)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
3. "Wallicher Falls and Tchupala Falls". World of Waterfalls. Johnny T. Cheng. 17 May 2008. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
4. "Things to do Tchupala Falls". Wet Tropics Management Authority. Archived from the original on 4 March 2011. Retrieved 14 August 2009.