Waterfall Walking Track

View a map of the closed areas here.

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service will be conducting aerial control operations in some parts of this park. Areas will be closed each weekday from 5:45 am to 8:15 pm, from Monday 9 November to Friday 27 November 2026.

Closure notices will be placed at relevant public access points. Do not enter the closed areas. Penalties apply for non-compliance.

The following facilities and areas within Kosciuszko National Park will be closed:

• Rennix walk
• Rainbow Lake walk
• Porcupine walk
• Waterfall walk
• Illawong walk
• Snowies Alpine Walk: Guthega to Charlotte Pass walk
• Snowies Alpine Walk: Charlotte Pass Village to Perisher Valley walk
• Snowies Alpine Walk: Perisher Valley to Bullocks Flat walk
• Hannels Spur track
• The Main Range - Dicky Cooper Bogong south along Rolling Grounds (down to ~1300m elevation to West, ~1600m elevation to N, E) to Wilkinson Valley
• Ramshead Range - Merritts Creek east to Sawpit Creek
• Part of Perisher Range including Mount Guthrie (Snowy River east to Mount Paralyser)
• The area east of Guthega Link Road, eastwards to Diggers Creek
• The area east of Whites River corridor and west of the Brassy Mountains, including Disappointment Spur Hut, Tin Hut and Mawsons Hut
• Snowy Plain area, including Gungarlin River campground, Daveys Hut, Kidmans Hut, CSIRO Hut and Botherum Plain Hut
• The area east from Diggers Creek (Guthega Road) and north of Kosciuszko Road towards Jindabyne Pumping Station
• The area west of Dead Horse Gap walk and Kosciuszko walk , including North, Central and South Ramshead
• Cootapatamba Hut
• Pilot Wilderness Area, including Teddys Hut and Tin Mines Trail
• Moonbah, Grosses Plain and Ingebyra areas

The following facilities and areas will remain open:

• Resort areas
• Public road corridors
• The Australian Alps Walking Track (Cowombat Flat to Whites River Hut – refer to map of closed areas for diversions)
• The Whites River corridor, including Horse Camp Hut, Whites River Hut, Schlinks Hut, Valentines hut and Grey Mare Hut
• Kosciuszko walk
• Summit walk
• Summit trail
• Main Range walk
• Mount Stilwell walk
• Pallaibo walk
• Dead Horse Gap walk
• Thredbo River walk
• Thredbo Valley track (walking and cycling)
• The Pilot Wilderness mountain bike ride (Alpine Way to Barry Way), including Cascade, Ingeegoodbee and Nine Mile Trails

Please note that the closed sections of trail that form part of the Ultra Trail Kosciuszko by UTMB race routes will not be closed on the listed event dates.

For more information, email the local NPWS office or call 13000 PARKS (1300 072 757).