40 min to 45 min

1mi
Return

Climb : 122m
Descent : 122m

Hard trail


Turn map Directions & comments
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(0 km) At the intersection of Main Range Walking Track & Kosciuszko Road Start heading along Main Range Walking Track (a walking trail).
(0 km) Find the car park at the start.
(0 km) Find the Covered in snow part of the year at the start.
(0 km) Find the toilet at the start. , not equiped with Handwashing basin.
(0 km) Find the Charlotte Pass Lookout at the start.
(0 km) Then find the "Snow Gums and the Alpine Tree Line" (25yd on your right).
(0 km) Then find the "Charlotte Pass lookout" (25yd on your right).
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(0.5 km) After another 570yd (at the intersection of Main Range Walking Track & Snowies Alpine Walk) continue straight, to head along Main Range Walking Track.
(0.8 km) After another 235yd cross the stepping stones.
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(0.7 km) At the intersection of Main Range Walking Track & Snowy River continue straight, to head along Main Range Walking Track.
(0.8 km) After another 50yd come to "Snowy River crossing".

Start of an optional side trip: An optional side trip to Foremans Hut ruins.
Turn map Directions & comments
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(0 km) To start this optional side trip continue straight here.From the Main Range Walking Track Start (a walking trail).
(0 km) After 22ft come to the "Snowy River crossing".
(0.5 km) After another 530yd come to "Foremans Hut Ruins".
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(0.5 km) The end.
(0.5 km) Turn around and retrace your steps back the 540yd to the main route.
(0 km) Back at the main route turn right and follow on from the 860yd waypoint.

Turn map Directions & comments
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(0.8 km) Turn around here and retrace the main route for 860yd to get back to the start.


AS 2156.1-2001 - Walking tracks Classification

The main spine of this walk follows a rough trail that is unclear in places, you will require a moderate level of hiking experience and to be self sufficient.
Length 1mi
Time 40 min to 45 min




Class 4/6



Hard trail
Quality of track Clear and well formed track or trail (2/6)
Gradient Short steep hills (3/6)
Signage Clearly signposted (1/6)
Infrastructure Limited facilities (such as cliffs not fenced, significant creeks not bridged) (4/6)
Experience Required Moderate level of hiking experience recommended (4/6)
Weather Foretasted & unexpected storms and severe weather may impact on navigation and safety (4/6)

Getting to the start

GPS coordinates for the start: -36.4316693,148.3286543

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