Mt Hotham Basecamp

This is a basecamp for strong, capable walkers who want, and will enjoy a physical challenge in Victoria’s amazing high country. We’re offering the below 4 walks over 3 days followed by an end of camp celebration dinner at the local pub, The General. As we have a Team of 4 running the walks, we’ll be able to offer 2 speeds of walk, making it achievable for more people to enjoy this amazing place at a pace that suits them.

The Base Camp team:
Lynda – Camp Coordinator & Leader moderate group
Muriel – Leader faster group
Joan – Whip & support to both leaders
Steve – Navigation & support to both leaders

Walks:
Day 1: Afternoon arrival walk Little Mt Higganbotham 2.6km circuit S-6-4 medium grade 1.5hrs
Evening sunset walk to Mt Hotham Summit 1.6km S-6-3 medium grade 1hr
Day 2 Feathertop via Razorback 22km return L-7-6 hard grade 8hrs
Day 3 Huts walk 16km L-7-5 medium/hard grade

Accommodation: will be at a local ski lodge on the mountain, where everyone buddies up and books their own share room, details TBC.

Food & Dinners: Full kitchen facilities at the Lodge, you will need to bring all your food requirements for breakfast, lunch and dinner BUT for those who wish to participate, there will be a group dinner at The General on the last night of the camp.