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- Distance
- 125 km
- Duration
- 1 Day
- Best time
- Nov – Apr
- Highest point
- 1,861 m
The High Country over Hotham. Snow gums, a ski village that goes quiet in summer, then the drop into Omeo. Victoria’s other great road — the inland one.
Top highlights
- High altitude1,861 m
- Mount Hotham1,861 m. The ski village. In summer it is a ghost with a view.
- Dinner PlainSnow gums and a village off the bitumen. A cup of something.
- Road qualitySealed, exposed, ice in the shoulder seasons. Chains in winter; the road stays open more than you think and closes when it must. Wildlife at dusk.
- PermitsChains required when signed in snow season.
- Best timeNov – Apr
Recommended itinerary
Bright, Victoria
Start
Mount Hotham
55 km
Dinner Plain
70 km
Omeo
125 km
Omeo
End · 125 km
