Long Plain Huts and Perkins Flat Camp

Activity Details

Tharwa Bridge Picnic Area carpark
TypeTrip
Grade3
Start Date & Time01/02/2025 at 9:00 am
End Date02/02/2025
Max Vehicles5
Assembly LocationTharwa Bridge Picnic Area carpark

Description

Kosciuszko NP’s Long Plain is home to some of the best preserved historic huts in the Canberra region. This round trip will include visits to Brayshaws Hut, Tantangara Dam, Curango Homestead, Long Plain and Cooinbil Huts, Coolamine Homestead and Blue Waterholes. We’ll then continue northward for an overnight camp at Perkin’s Flat and return home via Broken Cart FT and Brindabella Rd. Campground bookings are limited so please book with NPWS immediately if approved. Most of the route is grade 2 in dry weather but sections can become difficult if wet. DEPENDANCIES/CONDITIONS: In case of bad weather forecast, trip may be postponed due to potential difficulty getting out of Perkins Flat. Lake level of Tantangara Resevoir may require re-routing. SUITABLE FOR TRAILERS: Yes (offroad only). DISTANCE: Total distance Tharwa to Uriarra 304km BOOKINGS REQUIRED: Group booking with NPWS already made. cost $6 per car (payable to leader) CAMPGROUND FACILITIES: None

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