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Hannel's Spur
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The Main Range from Dead Horse Gap.
(4 ticks)
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Summary
The High Ranges of Australia. The Snowy mountains.
Popular Walks
-
Hannel's Spur
(5 ticks) -
The Main Range from Dead Horse Gap.
(4 ticks)
Parent Regions
History
First officially explored by Lhotsky and then by Strzelecki in the 1800's, has been used as cattle grazing with many historic huts. Wild brumbies still roam here. a winter playground of snow and ice.
Features
The peaks, lakes and huts. wildflowers in the summer and excellent coss country sking and snowshoeing in winter.r
Access
FRom Canberra follow the Monaro highway to Cooma from Cooma travel to Jindabyne and then follow the Alpine Way to Thredbo.
Maps
Which maps cover the region?
Accommodation
Thredbo has accomodation from backpackers to 5 star chalets. See Thredbo,com.
Camping
Camping is allowed in the National park both remote and in official campsites, See the Kosciusko National Park Website.
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Contact details
Contact details for National Park offices or similar...
Walks in Mt Kosciusko
30
km
2
days
Hannel's Spur
At 1800metres it is the greatest vertical ascent in Australia. It is the same route that Strzelecki took as the first European to climb Kosciusko in 1840. A very tough but rewarding classic route.
37
km
4
days
The Main Range from Dead Horse Gap.
An off track walk to begin that tries to bag all 10 of Australia's Highest peaks.