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Goldseekers track

Selwyn area in Kosciuszko National Park

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Upcoming management events

Upcoming management events
Date Event Title
9 June 2026 Closed areas Parts of Kosciuszko National Park closed for aerial shooting operations for feral animal control Details

Applies from Tue 9 Jun 2026, 10.36am to Tue 30 Jun 2026, 10.37am. Last reviewed: Mon 11 May 2026, 9.49am

The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) will be conducting aerial shooting operations for all feral animals in parts of Kosciuszko National Park between 7am Tuesday 9 June and 7pm Tuesday 30 June 2026.

During this period the areas described below will be closed to the public and all park users. This includes all tracks, trails, campgrounds, huts, picnic areas and accommodation within the closed operational area.

You can view the closed area maps for central parts of the park and areas in the north for more information.

Northern Kosciuszko National Park closed areas:

  • Areas to the north-east of the Snowy Mountains Highway and east of the Goobarragandra Powerline Road through to the northern boundary of the park. This includes the Bimberi, Goobarragandra and Bramina Wilderness areas, the northern Kosciuszko High Plains and adjacent areas of park.
  • The Australian Alps Walking Track between Guthega Power Station and the NSW/ACT border.
  • The National trail between Khancoban and the park boundary east of Mt Morgan.

Central Kosciuszko National Park closed areas:

  • Areas south of the Snowy Mountains Highway including the Happy Jacks and Tolbar areas, the Jagungal Wilderness Area and the Gungharlin River camping area.
  • The Jagumba, Tooma, Yellow Bog and Dargals areas on the north and south of the Swampy Plains – Tooma – Cabramurra Road.
  • The Australian Alps Walking Track between Guthega Power Station and the NSW/ACT border.
  • The National Trail between Khancoban and the park boundary east of Mt Morgan.

Penalties apply for non-compliance. If you would like any further information about closed areas, please email us or phone 02 6947 7025.

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Nearby alerts

Applies from Mon 25 Feb 2019, 9.07am to Fri 26 Feb 2027, 12.00am. Last reviewed: Fri 27 Feb 2026, 11.11am

Closed areas: Closed areas due to Snowy 2.0 works

The following areas are closed from Monday 25 February 2019 until early 2027 due to the Snowy 2.0 works: 

  • Lobs Hole Ravine Road 4WD trail
  • Wallace Creek lookout
  • Lobs Hole Ravine campground

This closure applies unless otherwise extended or removed.

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, please call the NPWS Tumut area office on 02 6947 7000 or visit the NSW National Parks safety page for park safety guidelines.

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Local alerts

For the latest updates on fires, closures and other alerts in this area, see https://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/things-to-do/walking-tracks/goldseekers-track/local-alerts

Park info

  • in the Selwyn area of Kosciuszko National Park in the Snowy Mountains region
  • The Selwyn area is open all year, but some roads and trails may close due to weather conditions or park management issues. Kings Cross Road and the Khancoban-Cabramurra Road are closed in winter (June to October long weekends). Some campgrounds in the Selwyn area close in winter.

  • Park entry fees apply in winter on Link Road

    June to October long weekends: $29 per vehicle per day (24hrs from purchase); motorcycles $12; bus passengers $11.45 per adult, $3.60 per child per day (24hrs). Single and Multi-Day passes available from entry stations, NPWS visitor centres, pay machines or via the Park'nPay app.

    See vehicle entry fees for other areas in Kosciuszko National Park.

    Buy annual pass
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Emergency services

For all NSW fires visit the Rural Fire Service

For the latest information on wildfires in your area please contact the NSW Rural Fire Service.

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