On top of Australia

Kosciuszko National Park

Summit the highest peak in Australia, Mt Kosciuszko, with a special bonus for winter explorers.

Points available

700

Trailblazers

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Structure

2 objectives · 2 checkpoints

The expedition

Overview

Reach the roof of Australia! This challenge takes you to the summit of Mt Kosciuszko (2,228m). While a relatively accessible walk in summer, the peak offers a significant mountaineering or snow-shoeing challenge during the colder months.

Summit Options

Main Range Track: A spectacular loop from Charlotte Pass.
Summit Walk: A direct return trip from Charlotte Pass.
Kosciuszko Express Chairlift: Starting from Thredbo for a shorter ascent.

Seasonal Note

Ensure you take a summit photo to verify your achievement. The winter bonus applies to successful summits between June and September.

Your objectives

Successfully reach the summit of Mt Kosciuszko.

Summit Photo

A photo of yourself at the Mt Kosciuszko summit trig station.

Proof: image upload· 200 pts

Complete the summit during the winter season for extra points.

Winter Proof

Provide evidence of your summit between June and September (e.g., photo in snow or Strava link with date). Not required to complete challenge.

Proof: image upload· 500 pts

Patches & badges

Complete this challenge to earn a Hikezilla patch (badges coming soon).

Recent completions

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