KOSCIUSZKO NP IS THE HIGHEST PARK IN THE COUNTRY, and it contains all of Australia’s 2,000m plus summits. Despite its many peaks, the crest of the park is a series of mostly open rolling hills and meadows containing rocky outcrops with patches of snow gum forest adorning the slopes. But it’s far from all gentle, and, especially on the western fall of the Main Range, the relief can be huge; the vertical ascent from Geehi Flats to Mt Kosciuszko itself is, at 1,800m, the largest in Australia.
The park is huge (at 690,000ha, it’s the largest in NSW), and there are
