Charlotte Pass
Charlotte Pass, Australia
Charlotte Pass has no new snow today; the snow surface is slush. Today's forecast is partly cloudy, with a high near 11°C and a low around 3°C. The resort is currently open for the season. It sits in the Snowy Mountains, with 209 m · 690 ft of vertical drop. Charlotte Pass typically opens around June 15 and closes around October 1.
Snow forecast
6°Ice
11°Slush9°Slush
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Unlock in Snow DaysElevation
- Base elevation
- 1,755 m · 5,760 ft
- Summit · Charlotte Pass
- 1,964 m · 6,440 ft
- Vertical drop
- 209 m · 690 ft
- Mountain range
- Snowy Mountains
Lifts & season
- Typical season
- June 15 – October 1
Parking
Official Charlotte Pass FAQ + NSW National Parks: resort is snowbound in winter—no public vehicle access to the village. Overnight guests park free at Bullocks Flat Skitube terminal (off Alpine Way; no park entry fee on that Alpine Way section) then Skitube to Perisher + Charlotte Pass oversnow. No overnight parking at Perisher Valley. Summer: parking available at Stillwell Hotel and Kosciuszko Chalet Hotel zones; driving into Charlotte Pass then requires Kosciuszko NP vehicle entry (see NSW Parks winter surcharge pages)—do not invent a Charlotte Pass–specific lot rate.
Frequently asked
- When does Charlotte Pass open for the season?
- Charlotte Pass typically opens around June 15 and closes around October 1. Exact dates shift each year with the snowpack.
- Is Charlotte Pass open right now?
- Yes — Charlotte Pass is currently open for the season. Check the live snow forecast above before you head out.
- Is there parking at Charlotte Pass?
- Yes — Charlotte Pass has parking. Parking is free. No reservation is required.
- Where is Charlotte Pass and how high is it?
- Charlotte Pass is a ski resort in Charlotte Pass, Australia, in the Snowy Mountains. Its base sits at 1,755 m · 5,760 ft, rising to a summit of 1,964 m · 6,440 ft at Charlotte Pass, giving a vertical drop of 209 m · 690 ft.