By Isla Evans and Floss Adams, ABC News

Photo: ABC South East NSW / Floss Adams

Bohdi Jackson was meant to run a simple 8 kilometres on Tuesday morning.

Instead, he took a wrong turn and ended up travelling nearly 50km through the rugged terrain of the NSW Snowy Mountains.

It sparked a seven-hour search effort, unbeknown to the 17-year-old.

"I just wanted to go home and have a choccy milk," he said.

The Sydney teenager was on a morning run in the Kosciuszko National Park while during a triathlon camp when he sped off from his group and took a wrong turn.

Photo: ABC South

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