The Top 7 Peaks in the Snowy Mountains
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks in the Snowy Mountains is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 7
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in the Snowy Mountains for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in the Snowy Mountains for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: October 2, 2025
Very popular destination in high summer with sweeping views in all directions. Surprisingly, mobile phones will work despite the isolation. Though normally windswept, you can find shelter on whatever is …
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Normally I wouldn’t call this a real hiking highlight as the “summit” can also be reached by car and therefore is very crowded. Not exactly what you would expect after …
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The lookout at Mt St Leonard summit offers magnificent views across the Yarra Valley. The skyline of Melbourne CBD can also be seen.
The mountain summit itself is not spectacular as there is a huge radio mast.
The mountain summit itself is not spectacular as there is a huge radio mast.
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The summit of Mount Loch is at 1887 metres and is the fourth highest mountain in Victoria, offering nice views over the Victorian Alps.
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Highest point in the Mount Buffalo NP (1723 m), with 360° views of the plateau and the Australian Alps at the summit.
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Arguably Australia’s most spectacular climb, the road up Mount Hotham twists up some unforgiving landscapes, beyond the tree line and up to an alpine resort. Over 30 kilometres of climbing …
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Great views across the Jagungal Wilderness and Kosciuszko National Park.
Hiking route up here can be overgrown.
Hiking route up here can be overgrown.
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