Written by Ben Cole· Updated Mar 2026Quick Actions
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History & Significance
Gungartan is a significant local mountain landmark in the Southern Tablelands region. The name reflects the area's cultural heritage and local significance to the community.
Getting There
Located in the NSW high country. Access via nearest major town will depend on specific location within NSW ranges. Check local maps for trailhead access points and parking areas.
Parking
Parking details depend on access point. Free parking typically available at trailheads in NSW high country areas. Check specific access route for capacity and accessibility.
Visitor Tips
- •Start early to avoid afternoon cloud cover at the summit
- •Bring plenty of water and sun protection — exposure is significant at 2068m
- •Check weather conditions before attempting — mountain conditions can change rapidly
- •Wear sturdy hiking boots with good ankle support for rocky terrain
Quick Facts
At a Glance
Identity
- Also Known As
- ["Gungarten"]
The Place
- Height
- 2068m
- Significance
- Local
Plan Your Visit
- Best Time
- October to April for best conditions. Avoid winter months (June-August) when snow and ice may be present. Weekdays generally less crowded than weekends.
Good to Know
Highlights
Activities
Family & Visitor Info
- Ages
- Ages 10+, depending on fitness level and trail difficulty
- Shade/Cover
- Limited shade
- Pram Friendly
- No
Food & Drink
No facilities on mountain — bring all food and water with you
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