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Illawong Walk

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New South Wales

Illawong Walk

Easy

5.0

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Illawong Walk

01:30

5.27km

110m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 22, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Kosciuszko National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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17 m

Illawong Walk Trackhead

Highlight • Trail

There is a gravel parking area off Mount Tate Road here, with a sign and access to Illawong Walk. This track leads to the Illawong Suspension Bridge, the Illawong Lodge, …

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2.57 km

Illawong Walk and Snowies Alpine Walk Junction

Highlight • Trail

Here the track splits off to the north toward the Illawong Suspension Bridge. To the west the track crosses the Snowy River, turning into Snowies Alpine Walk.

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2.60 km

Illawong Suspension Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

This well-maintained suspension bridge crossing the Hacking River is one of the main highlights along the Illawong Walk. This is a good turn-around point for those doing a day walk, …

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5.27 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.03 km

200 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.09 km

164 m

Elevation

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Today

Saturday 11 July

1°C

-4°C

91 %

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