Dart Campsite

Huts and campsites on the Rees Dart Track open for bookings on 1 October 2026 for stays from 21 November 2026.  First published on 27 August 2026.

The upper Snowy Creek bridge has been removed from the Rees-Dart Track for winter 2026. Walking the track now involves a dangerous river crossing. The bridge is usually reinstalled mid to late November depending on avalanche conditions. First published on 18 May 2026.

Due to a large slip, Dart Track is closed indefinitely. Cascade Saddle Route can still be completed but trampers will need to exit via the Rees Track to Muddy Creek car park. This is a long-term alert First published on 12 January 2026. Last reviewed on 3 August 2026.

The upper Snowy Creek bridge has been removed from the Rees-Dart Track for winter 2026. Walking the track now involves a dangerous river crossing. The bridge is usually reinstalled mid to late November depending on avalanche conditions. First published on 18 May 2026.

A large slip in Dart Valley between Daleys Flat Hut and Chinamans Bluff has made the Rees-Dart Track circuit impassable. Dart Track is closed indefinitely. View a photo of the slip (JPG, 747K) . Trampers can still walk some of the track from either end. Be aware in winter (May- November), conditions on the Rees Saddle and Cascade Saddle change quickly due to snow, ice and avalanche terrain. There is a risk of being trapped at Dart Hut by alpine conditions if you don’t have alpine equipment and experience. This is a long-term alert. First published on 11 January 2026. Last reviewed on 9 October 2026.

Huts and campsites on the Rees Dart Track open for bookings on 1 October 2026 for stays from 21 November 2026.  First published on 27 August 2026.

The upper Snowy Creek bridge has been removed from the Rees-Dart Track for winter 2026. Walking the track now involves a dangerous river crossing. The bridge is usually reinstalled mid to late November depending on avalanche conditions. First published on 18 May 2026.