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Carruthers Peak

New South Wales

2145 m

At a Glance

Elevation
2145 m

Carruthers Peak Safety & Warnings

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Getting to Carruthers Peak

Located in the NSW Central Tablelands. Nearest major town is Oberon (approximately 30km away). Access via local roads—4WD or high-clearance vehicle recommended for final approach depending on road conditions

Carruthers Peak Highlights

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Activities at Carruthers Peak

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History of Carruthers Peak

Carruthers Peak is a prominent landmark in the NSW Central Tablelands region, notable for its alpine elevation and commanding summit views. Local significance as a photography destination and bushwalking location

Tips for visiting Carruthers Peak

Start early to avoid afternoon cloud cover at the summit
Bring plenty of water and sun protection—exposed alpine terrain
Wear sturdy hiking boots for rocky terrain
Check weather conditions before departing—mountain weather changes rapidly
Best photography light is early morning or late afternoon