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Mount Stilwell walk

Thredbo-Perisher area in Kosciuszko National Park

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Nearby alerts

Applies from Mon 4 May 2026, 11.26am. Last reviewed: Tue 5 May 2026, 11.18am

Closed areas: Thredbo Valley track partial closure

With forecast weather and planned maintenance, the Thredbo Valley track is now closed to cyclists between Thredbo Resort and Thredbo Diggings. This section will remain open for walkers.

Sections between Thredbo Diggings and Bullocks Flat, including Muzzlewood track, and the lower Thredbo Valley track (Bullocks Flat to Thredbo River picnic area) remain open to cyclists and walkers.

As winter approaches these closures will extend along the track. Please continue to check alerts and obey all signage. Follow IMBA Guidelines and don't ride on wet tracks.

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, call the Snowy Region Visitor Centre on 02 6450 5600 or visit the NSW National Parks safety page for park safety guidelines.

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Applies from Tue 11 Nov 2025, 10.15am to Tue 30 Jun 2026, 10.27am. Last reviewed: Thu 16 Apr 2026, 9.33am

Closed areas: Illawong Trackhead closed to vehicles for upgrade

The Guthega Track Head vehicle drop off area and turning circle is closed to vehicles for construction works from Monday 10 October 2025  to Friday 1 May 2026. 

Walkers can still access the Snowies Alpine Walk and Illawong Walk. NPWS are constructing a new toilet facility at the Guthega Track Head.

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.

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Applies from Mon 20 Apr 2026, 9.22am. Last reviewed: Wed 8 Apr 2026, 1.35pm

Closed areas: Snow Gums boardwalk closed for maintenance

The Snow Gums boardwalk at Charlotte Pass track head will be closed from 20 April 2026 to enable the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service to undertake major maintenance before winter. The boardwalk will remain closed until further notice. 

Visitors are instructed to obey all signage and directions from NPWS staff and contractors. Penalties apply for non-compliance.

For more information, please contact the Snowy Region Visitor Centre on (02) 6450 5550. 

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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/mount-stilwell-walk/local-alerts

Park info

  • in the Thredbo-Perisher area of Kosciuszko National Park in the Snowy Mountains region
  • The Thredbo-Perisher area is open all year, but some roads and trails may close due to weather conditions or park management issues. Kosciuszko Road is closed between Perisher and Charlotte Pass in winter (June to October long weekends).
  • Park entry fees apply on Alpine Way and Kosciuszko Road

    Winter (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. Find out more about the winter entry surcharge.

    Rest of Year: $17 per vehicle per day (24hrs); motorcycles $7; bus passengers $6.60 per adult, $2.20 per child per day.

    Passes: Day passes, multi-day passes and annual All Parks Pass available from NPWS visitor centres, local agents and operating vehicle entry stations. Single and Multi-Day passes are also available via the Park'nPay app. Short Breaks Pass: $68 for 5 days park entry at price of 4 days (not valid winter).

    Read our Annual Pass FAQs for information.

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Emergency services

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

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