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Un-racing the Hunt1000 Itinerary 2019

OutdoorAdventure-UrbanSurvival

The Alternative 11 Day Plan

Day 1: Canberra to Cooinbill Hut (119km)
Day 2: Cooinbill Hut to Derschko’s Hut (82km)
Day 3: Derschko’s Hut to Dogman Hut (93km)
Day 4: Dogman Hut to Omeo (99km)
Day 5: Omeo to JB Plain Hut (46km)
Day 6: JB Plain Hut to Dargo (98km)
Day 7: Dargo to Horseyard Flat Camping Area via Billy Goat Bluff (52km)
Day 8: Horseyard Flat to Licola (80km)
Day 9: Licola to Woods Point (58km)
Day 10: Woods Point to Warburton (103km)
Day 11: Warburton to Melbourne (95km)

Day 12: Train from Melbourne CDB to Canberra

Map Reference: https://www.mapmyride.com/routes/fullscreen/1394336800/

ReSupply Points

  1. Cabramurra General Store (1.5 Days)
  2. Omeo General Store (2 Days)
  3. Licola General Store (4 days)
  4. Warburton General Store (2 days)
  5. Melbourne (Final Destination) (1 Day)

Food and Water

  1. Food – food resupply points are far between, up to 225km (140miles), so plan accordingly. Refer to the notes on the map for resupply options
  2. Water – treat all water before drinking. Reliable water can be up to 100km (62miles) apart, refer to notes on the map for water sources.
  3. Pub Meals – treat yourself to a pub meal when you get to Omeo, Dargo and/or Warburton.
  4. General Stores – the general stores along the route only stock basic supplies but enough to get you by. Note general stores generally close early, 5-6pm.

 

 

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