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Lower Snowy drive (Barry Way)

Lower Snowy River area in Kosciuszko National Park

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Aerial view of a group of people standing near 2 red tents in a winter snow camp. Photo © Eric Philips

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Australian Alps novice ski touring course

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A man in winter outdoor clothing using an avalanche probe on a snow-covered mountain slope. Photo credit: Adam West © Snow Safety Australia

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Avalanche safety training in Kosciuszko

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Wildflowers in bloom on the banks of Blue Lake in Kosciuszko National Park. Photo: Elinor Sheargold © DPE

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Blue Lake walk: Journey into a glacial landscape

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2 mountain bike riders on a trail. Photo: K7 Adventures

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Cross-country mountain bike tours

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2 cross-country skiers on a Perisher X-Country activity in the Thredbo-Perisher area of Kosciuszko National Park. Photo: © Perisher X-Country

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Cross-country skiing activities in Perisher

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Two mountain-bikers charge up a hill in Kosciuszko National Park. Photo: Adam McGrath

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E-bike tour: Lake Crackenback to Hatchery Bay

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Snow in Kosciuszko National Park. Photo © John Morrell

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Guided backcountry ski tours

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A group of hikers treks along a mountain path among rock crags, snow patches and open alpine heathland. Photo © Rachel Dimond

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Kosciusko guided alpine adventures

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Group of skiers and snowboarders on an Alpine Access Australia backcountry tour. Photo: Pieta Herring © Alpine Access Australia

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Kosciuszko backcountry tours and avalanche training

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A man wearing an orange jacket and white helmet swings his ice axe in a snow-covered landscape. Photo © Martin Cankov

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Kosciuszko introductory mountaineering courses

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A group of biathlon skiers lie in a line across the snow for target practice, with instructors standing behind them. Photo © NSW Biathlon

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Kosciuszko laser biathlon sessions

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A roped climber ascends a curtain of ice in Kosciuszko National Park. Photo credit: Allie Pepper © Allie Pepper Adventures

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Kosciuszko mountaineering and ice climbing course

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A group of 4 hikers with packs walk a rugged alpine mountain track in Kosciuszko National Park. Photo credit: Matt Jolley © Bang Fitness Adventures

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Mount Kosciuszko guided day walk experience

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A group of 4 people stand near a rock cairn at the summit of Mount Kosciuszko at sunset. Photo © Thredbo Resort

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Mount Kosciuszko guided sunset hikes

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Student riding their mountain bike over a crest in the trail. Photo: L. Kneller/Action Learning Initiatives

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Mountain bike adventures for schools

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Hiker enjoying a sunset in Kosciuszko National Park. Photo: Tourism Snowy Mountains

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Snowy Mountains 5-day walking tour

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A lone skier descends into a snow-covered mountain valley. Photo credit: Rohan Kennedy © Snowy Mountains Backcountry

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Snowy Mountains Backcountry winter sports tours

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Walkers surveying a stream in the high country of Kosciuszko National Park on a Tom’s Outdoors tour. Photo: Dean Johnson © Tom’s Outdoors

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Snowy Mountains fly fishing tours

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2 people crossing a river on a hiking tour in Kosciuszko National Park with Wilderness Sports. Photo: Bruce Easton © Wilderness Sports

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Snowy Mountains Main Range guided hiking tours

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Trekkers, some dressed only in shorts, hike in a long line across a snowy alpine landscape in Kosciuszko National Park. Photo © Majell Backhausen

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Snowy Mountains retreats with the Wim Hof Method

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Rafts and a tent pitched by the Snowy River on a guided tour with Snowy River Expeditions in Kosciuszko National Park. Photo: © Snowy River Expeditions

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Snowy River paddling and camping tours

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2 kayakers paddling in rapids on Snowy River in Kosciuszko National Park. Photo: Vera Hong

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Snowy River wilderness experience

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A person fly fishing in Kosciuszko National Park. Photo: Elinor Sheargold/DPIE

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Thredbo River fly fishing tour

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Wallace Craigie lookout, Kosciuszko National Park. Photo: Murray Vanderveer/DPIE

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Wallace Craigie lookout

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Five mountain bikers in Kosciuszko National Park on a Dirt Skills and Frills women's mountain bike retreat. Photo: L. Gunther/Dirt Skills and Frills

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Women's mountain bike retreats

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Pilot Wilderness mountain bike ride (Alpine Way to Barry Way), Kosciuszko National Park. Photo: Murray Vanderveer

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Pilot Wilderness mountain bike ride (Alpine Way to Barry Way)

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Jacks lookout, Kosciuszko National Park. Photo: Murray Vanderveer/DPIE

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Jacks lookout

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Willis picnic area, Kosciuszko National Park. Photo: Murray Vanderveer/DPIE

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Willis picnic area

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A group of people digging in the snow with shovels. Photo: Avalanche Training Australia

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Accredited avalanche training in Kosciuszko

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Nearby camping and accommodation

Halfway Flat campground, Kosciuszko National Park. Photo: Murray Vanderveer/DPIE

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Halfway Flat campground

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Jacobs River – Tongaroo campground, Kosciuszko National Park. Photo credit: Murray Vanderveer © DPIE

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Jacobs River – Tongaroo campground

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Pinch River – Moyangul campground, Kosciuszko National Park. Photo: Murray Vanderveer © DPIE

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Pinch River – Moyangul campground

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Running Waters campground, Kosciuszko National Park. Photo: Murray Vanderveer/DPIE

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Running Waters campground

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Lyre bird

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Nine Mile campground

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Lyre bird

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Willis campground

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Nearby parks

Climb the summit of Mount Kosciuszko, Kosciuszko National Park. Photo courtesy of Tourism Snowy Mountains.

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Kosciuszko National Park

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Seamans Hut along the Mount Kosciuszko Summit walk, Kosciuszko National Park. Photo: Murray Vanderveer

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Thredbo-Perisher area

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Aerial view of kayakers and canoeists paddling lower Snowy River, Kosciuszko National Park. Photo: Robert Mulally/DPIE

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Lower Snowy River area

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Lyre bird

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Paupong Nature Reserve

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Google Street View Trekker

Using Google Street View Trekker, we've captured imagery across a range of NSW national parks and attractions. Get a bird's eye view of these incredible landscapes before setting off on your own adventure.

Google Trekker at Cape Byron State Conservation Area. Photo: J Spencer/OEH.

 

Join WilderQuest

WilderQuest is a fun kids program designed to nurture a love of nature. Download the award-winning WilderQuest iPad app and go on a quest to discover all the animals, plants and hidden secrets within NSW national parks.

WilderQuest activity at Blue Gum Hills Regional Park. Photo: Shani Milgate/OEH
Lower Snowy drive (Barry Way)

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