Hume and Hovell Walking Track

Kosciuszko National Park, New South Wales, Australia

Point-to-point trail in Kosciuszko National Park, New South Wales, Australia. Hiking.

Distance
253.3 mi (407.6 km)
Elevation Gain
24,797 ft (7,558 m)
Est. Time
94 hr 5 min
High point
4,108 ft (1,252 m)
Difficulty
Expert
Route type
Point to point

Features

Along the way

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Questions about Hume and Hovell Walking Track

How long is Hume and Hovell Walking Track?

Hume and Hovell Walking Track is 253.3 mi (407.6 km) long. Most people take about 94 hr 5 min. It climbs 24,797 ft (7,558 m) in total, up to a high point of 4,108 ft (1,252 m).

How hard is Hume and Hovell Walking Track?

GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Hume and Hovell Walking Track?

Parking at the start. 15 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Hume and Hovell Walking Track?

Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead, 36.6 mi (58.9 km), 50 mi (80.5 km), 87.5 mi (140.9 km).

Is Hume and Hovell Walking Track shaded?

Partly shaded (65% under trees).

What can you do on Hume and Hovell Walking Track?

Best for Hiking.

Where can you eat near Hume and Hovell Walking Track?

McDonald's, 0.6 mi (1 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Woolworths, 0.5 mi (0.8 km). 3 picnic spots.

Is this a good week for Hume and Hovell Walking Track?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

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