The camp area along the river was busy and seemed to be mainly utilised by horse riders. I had chosen the Riverglade Caravan Park out of a tourist brochure that I had picked up in Cooma. Get our latest news and adventures in your inbox. All Around Oz acknowledges the Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the first inhabitants of the nation and the traditional custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work. It is situated on the banks of the Murray River and is just a short drive off the main road. We also wanted to check out a couple of … This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. Situated right on the Tumut River, the sites were spacious with lots of green grass. Roads and Maritime Services is advising motorists Alpine Way between two kilometres west of Thredbo to Khancoban is closed after a rock fall caused debris, including rock and soil to fall across the road. For sweeping mountain views and unending vistas that are sure to clear the head, try a car or motorbike adventure along the magnificent Alpine Way. {SOURCE}. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! We thought Tumbarumba might be a good spot for a night, but when we pulled into the caravan park there we didn’t like the look or feel of the place so we continued on. We couldn’t have been happier with this park. It's compulsory for all for 2WD vehicles to carry snow chains in winter, between June and October long weekends, on Alpine Way between Thredbo and Tom Groggin. We stopped in Khancoban late in the afternoon and bought ice cream and decided that it was way to hot to think about stopping anywhere and setting up for the night. It had taken us all afternoon to travel from Thredbo to Tumut. Our next plan was to head from Thredbo to Tumut along The Alpine Way. Alpine Way is steep, narrow and winding between Khancoban and Thredbo, and subject to rockfalls after rain. Next we came to the Geehi Flats Campground. Khancoban Alpine Inn is a cosy family friendly pub, restaurant, and motel at the base of the Snowy Mountains. Our first stop was at the Tom Groggin Camp Ground. This section is not recommended for vehicles towing large caravans. All the sites we saw were nice and level too. Your email address will not be published.
The closure will remain in place until the debris is cleared. It wasn’t busy, so we were able to set up wherever we wanted. There was also plenty of room a little further away from the river. This section is not recommended for vehicles towing large caravans. We also wanted to check out a couple of camp grounds along the way for future reference. Alpine Way is now open to traffic between Khancoban and Thredbo after the road suffered extensive damage caused by recent bushfires. Discover an adventure wonderland in the magnificent NSW Snowy Mountains, from walking Australia’s highest peak and fly fishing in pristine waters, to skiing and snowboarding in the colder months. Tumut is a lovely little town, and offers lots of activities including bush walking, fishing and water sports but what we were really there for was to visit the Yarrangobilly Caves. Transport for NSW Regional Director Southern, Jo Parrott, said Alpine Way was closed in late December last year due to a number of active bushfires in the area. The temperature gauge in the car had already hit 41` so we continued on. The scenery is nothing short of spectacular between Geehi and Khancoban and there was a great lookout where we stopped to take some photos. About 35 kilometres from Khancoban, it was the perfect spot to stop for lunch. The Alpine Way runs from Jindabyne through to Khancoban and is a steep and winding road.

This site utilises Affiliate Links as a form of advertising as per our Disclosure Policy. How to Find Work When Travelling Australia, 12 Caravan Storage and Organisation Ideas That Work. Roads and Maritime closed a 70 kilometre stretch of Alpine Way this morning. After lunch at Geehi, we continued on our way but this time we started to head north and up. Alpine Way takes you to the heart of the high country. The managers were friendly and helpful and apart from an abundance of insects, the amenities were very clean.
It was a really hot day, so the river was a great spot for a quick cool down. Meet Brenden and Melissa from All Around Oz.....passionate Aussie travellers who love sharing their adventures...... Never miss a post.

It has plenty of large camp sites nestled amongst trees.

The Alpine Way runs from Jindabyne through to Khancoban and is a steep and winding road. Alpine Way is steep, narrow and winding between Khancoban and Thredbo. Rockfalls can happen after rain. The camp area extends along the banks of the Swampy Plains River. Required fields are marked *. Australian Caravan and Camping Adventures, January 3, 2014 By Melissa Leave a Comment. An added bonus is that there are toilet facilities, as well as picnic tables and wood barbeques. Tom Groggin has no toilet or shower facilities and you need to take your own drinking water. Transport NSW Alpine Road Status Visit Transport NSW link below to view latest alpine road conditions Transport NSW Live Traffic NSW Live Traffic NSW Snow Season Road Closures NOTE: The following roads are closed for the duration of the official NSW ski season: Sat 8 Jun - … A warm family friendly stop on your way through the Australian Alps The Khancoban Alpine Inn is located in the township of Khancoban. January 3, 2014 By Melissa Leave a Comment Our next plan was to head from Thredbo to Tumut along The Alpine Way.

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