Thredbo Diggings campground

Thredbo Diggings campground is in the alpine area of Kosciuszko National Park, around 19km from Jindabyne. To get there:

• Leave Jindabyne on Kosciuszko Road
• Turn left onto Alpine Way after 3km
• Continue around 19km then turn right at the sign for Thredbo Diggings campground shortly after entering the park.

Road quality

All 2WD vehicles need to carry snow chains in winter, between June and October long weekends, on:

• Kosciuszko Road (to Perisher)
• Guthega Road
• Alpine Way between Thredbo and Tom Groggin

Snow chains are recommended for all vehicles driving in the park, including 4WD and AWD, in the event of extreme weather. Read our snow driving in Kosciuszko tips.

• Unsealed roads

Vehicle access

• 2WD vehicles

Weather restrictions

• Snow chains required after snow

Parking

There's a gravel carpark at the campground. You can also park next to your campsite.

• Water is not available at this campground
• Firewood is not provided. You can buy firewood and ice at Thredbo village or Lake Crackenback Resort.
• Rubbish bins are not available, so please take your rubbish with you when leaving.

Toilets

There are 3 ambulant non-flush toilet blocks at the campground

• Non-flush toilets

Picnic tables

There are picnic tables throughout the campground set on concrete slabs. You'll need to cross over hard-packed ground and grass to reach them.

Barbecue facilities

• Wood barbecues (bring your own firewood)
• Fire rings (bring your own firewood)

Step-free access

The campground is mostly flat and step-free, but there are no formal pathways. You'll need to cross over hard-packed ground and grass to reach the campground's facilities.

There's a hard-packed ground and gravel cycle track on the eastern side of the campground.

The short path to the river is made of hard-packed ground and has multiple steps. People with reduced mobility may need assistance to reach the river.

• Thredbo Diggings campground factsheet
• Thredbo Diggings campground map (2MB pdf)
• Thredbo Diggings campground layout (410.2KB pdf)

Disability access level - medium

Thredbo Diggings campground is mostly flat and step-free, but there are no pathways. You'll need to cross over grass and hard-packed ground to get around the campground and reach the facilities.

There are 3 ambulant toilet blocks at the campground.

The short path to the river has multiple steps. People with reduced mobility may need assistance to reach the river.