Thredbo to Charlotte Pass Multi-Day Hike (Snowy Mountains)

Thredbo to Charlotte Pass Multi-Day Hike (Snowy Mountains)

Overview 🌟 

A stunning alpine trekking adventure covering remote ridgelines, mountain huts, and breathtaking landscapes.

  • Start: 9:00 AM (Thredbo Village)
  • Route: Dead Horse Gap → Charlotte Pass → Main Range
  • Total Distance: 32 km (2-day trek)
  • Difficulty: Hard (long distances, cold weather, high-altitude terrain)
  • Best Time to Visit: Late spring to early autumn (milder temperatures, less snow)

Getting There

  • Driving: Park at Thredbo or Charlotte Pass (shuttle options available)
  • Public Transport: Limited—best accessed by car

Itinerary & Highlights

Day 1

  • 9:00 AM – Depart Thredbo via Dead Horse Gap Track
  • 12:00 PM – Break at Seamans Hut (historic mountain refuge)
  • 3:00 PM – Reach Charlotte Pass, set up camp
  • 6:00 PM – Sunset over the Main Range

Day 2

  • 6:30 AM – Sunrise hike along the Main Range
  • 9:00 AM – Summit Mount Kosciuszko from Charlotte Pass
  • 2:00 PM – Descend via Main Range Track, return to Thredbo

Packing List 🎒 

  1. Lightweight tent & sleeping bag
  2. Hiking poles
  3. Cooking stove & dehydrated meals
  4. First aid kit
  5. Emergency GPS or PLB (Personal Locator Beacon)

Plan Your Trip

Interactive Map

Use the map below to explore key locations, trailheads, and points of interest for this adventure. Click on the markers for details on routes, campsites, and must-visit spots.

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