(655-kilometer) hiking trail that bisects the national park, the matchless Australian Alps Walking Track. A popular trip is the trail to the peak of Mount Kosciuszko. The summit is a short and challenging hike or a quick and breathtaking chairlift ride away. Explore some of the mountain ...
The main trail to the summit is an easy 5.5-mile-long hike that is crowded with trekkers all summer. While Kosciuszko is the highest point on the Australian continent, many consider that the true high point is Carstensz Pyramid in Irian Jaya, which is part of Oceania and on the same ...