Snowies Alpine Walk

National Parks and Reserves

Snowies Alpine Walk, in Kosciuszko National Park, is an epic journey across the alpine roof of Australia. This spectacular new four-day walk covers 56 kilometres of rugged mountain terrain, linking the alpine villages of Guthega, Perisher Valley and Charlotte Pass.
Two walkers on the Main Range walk section of the Snowies Alpine Walk.
Two people explore Porcupine Rocks on the Snowies Alpine Walk.
Two people walking from Charlotte Pass Village to Perisher​ Valley on the Snowies Alpine Walk.
Two walkers take in the veiw from Blue Lake lookout on the Snowies Alpine Walk.
Two walkers cross Spencers Creek Suspension Bridge on the Snowies Alpine Walk.
Two walkers outside Creel Bay Cottages on the Snowies Alpine Walk.
Reach the summit of Mount Kosciuszko – Australia's highest peak at 2228 metres above sea level – and experience the grandeur of the Snowy Mountains in the warmer seasons. Discover majestic snow gum forests, vibrant wildflower meadows, snow-capped mountain ranges and incredible views of high-country plains.

Choose a self-guided adventure and stay in cosy park accommodation, or base yourself in a nearby alpine village to tackle the walk in full or in sections.

Snowies Alpine Walk is one of the NSW Great Walks – a series of multi-day hikes that highlight some of the state's most spectacular and diverse natural landscapes.

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