Charlotte Pass to Mt Stilwell return
Download & Print Map and Notes1 hr 45 mins
203 m
Hard track
Covered in snow part of the year
(0km) End of Kosciuszko Road → Top of Pulpit Tbar
180 m
4 mins
22m
0m
Moderate track
(0.18km) Top of Pulpit Tbar → Kangaroo Ridge chairlift lookout platform
650 m
13 mins
61m
0m
Moderate track
Kangaroo Ridge chairlift lookout platform
(0.83km) Kangaroo Ridge chairlift lookout platform → Mt Stilwell
1.1 km
22 mins
119m
-1m
Hard track
Mt Stilwell
Maps for the Charlotte Pass to Mt Stilwell return walk
You can download the PDF for this walk to print a map.These maps below cover the walk and the wider area around the walk, they are worth carrying for safety reasons.
Perisher Valley | 1:25 000 Map Series | 85252S PERISHER VALLEY | NSW-85252S |
Kosciuszko | 1:100 000 Map Series | 8525 KOSCIUSZKO | 8525 |
Cross sectional view of the Charlotte Pass to Mt Stilwell return bushwalking track
Analysis and summary of the altitude variation on the Charlotte Pass to Mt Stilwell return
Overview of this walks grade – based on the AS 2156.1 – 2001
Under this standard, a walk is graded based on the most difficult section of the walk.
Length | 3.8 km | ||
Time | 1 hr 45 mins | ||
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Grade 4/6 Hard track |
AS 2156.1 | Gradient | Short steep hills (3/6) |
Quality of track | Rough track, where fallen trees and other obstacles are likely (4/6) | ||
Signs | Minimal directional signs (4/6) | ||
Experience Required | Moderate level of bushwalking experience recommended (4/6) | ||
Weather | Storms may impact on navigation and safety (3/6) | ||
Infrastructure | Limited facilities, not all cliffs are fenced (3/6) |
Some more details of this walks Grading
Here is a bit more details explaining grading looking at sections of the walk
Gradient
Around 1.2km of this walk has short steep hills, whilst the remaining 650m has gentle hills with occasional steps.
Quality of track
1.1km of this walk follows a rough track, where fallen trees and other obstacles are likely and another 650m follows a clear and well formed track or trail. The remaining (180m) follows a formed track, with some branches and other obstacles.
Signs
Around 1.1km of this walk has minimal directional signs, whilst the remaining 830m has directional signs at most intersection.
Experience Required
Around 1.1km of this walk requires a leader a with moderate level of bushwalking experience, whilst the remaining 830m requires no previous bushwalking experience.
weather
This whole walk, 1.9km is affected by storms that may impact your navigation and safety.
Infrastructure
Around 1.1km of this walk has limited facilities (such as not all cliffs fenced), whilst the remaining 830m is close to useful facilities (such as fenced cliffs and seats).
Similar walks
Other Nearby walks
Plan your trip to and from the walk here
The Charlotte Pass to Mt Stilwell return walk starts and ends at the End of Kosciuszko Road (gps: -36.43208, 148.32852)Your main transport option to End of Kosciuszko Road is by;
Car. A park entry fee is required for driving into the park.
(get details)
Fire Danger
Each park may have its own fire ban, this rating is only valid for today and is based on information from the RFS Please check the RFS Website for more information.Weather Forest
This walk starts in the Snowy Mountains weather district always check the formal BOM forecast or pdf before starting your walk.Forecast snapshot
Park Information & Alerts
Short URL = http://wild.tl/cptmsr
Gallery images
There are other downloads I am still working on.
You will probably need to login to access these — still all free.
* KML (google earth file)
* GPX (GPS file)
Special Maps/ brochures
* A3 topo maps
* PDF with Lands Topo map base
* PDF with arial image (and map overlay)
I wanted to get the main site live first, this extra stuff will come in time.
Happy walking
Matt 🙂
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