Charlotte Pass
Charlotte Pass, New South Wales
Australia's highest road-accessible village, and the trailhead for a longer summit route of about 18 km return past glacial lakes. In winter the road beyond Perisher is closed to vehicles; check park alerts before travelling.
- Nearest town
- Charlotte Pass, New South Wales
- Category
- Scenic viewpoints
- GPS
- -36.4310, 148.3290
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
The most pleasant months are usually January–February. Still fine, with some compromises, in March and November–December. Cold, short days in June–September. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
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FAQs
Where is Charlotte Pass?
Charlotte Pass is in Charlotte Pass, New South Wales, at GPS -36.4310, 148.3290.
Which road trips pass Charlotte Pass?
Charlotte Pass is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Canberra and the Snowy Mountains.
What is there to see near Charlotte Pass?
Places worth a stop nearby: Mount Kosciuszko summit (6 km), Thredbo Village (8 km), Yarrangobilly Caves and thermal pool (80 km) and Falls Creek and Bogong High Plains (106 km).
When is the best time to visit Charlotte Pass?
The most pleasant months are usually January–February. Still fine, with some compromises, in March and November–December. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)