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Humboldt Falls

This 275m-high cascade is a worthwhile detour when driving the Milford Hwy. Reach the lookout point on an easy 1.2km hike through rainforest (30 minutes return). The trailhead is 9km northeast of Gunn's Camp along unsealed Hollyford Road.

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