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Take a Walk in Kosciuszko National Park

Take a Walk in Kosciuszko National Park is a hiking and bushwalking guide, packed full of walking tracks of varying difficulties.

Mount Kosciuszko, Australia’s highest peak, stands at 2,228 meters in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales. Located in Kosciuszko National Park, in New South Wales, it’s a popular hiking destination, accessible via a 13-kilometer round-trip trail from Charlotte Pass or a shorter route from Thredbo.

Named after Polish hero Tadeusz Kościuszko by explorer Paul Edmund Strzelecki in 1840, the mountain holds cultural significance for Indigenous Australians, particularly the Ngarigo people. Its gentle slopes, alpine flora, and stunning views attract adventurers year-round, with winter offering snow sports. The mountain’s prominence symbolizes Australia’s rugged beauty and rich history.