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Jamieson to Licola — Victorian High CountryCrossing.

Distance
140 km
Duration
1 day
Climb
2,200 m
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Curated by Rider · Updated Aug 2026
Overview

Jamieson to Licola — Victorian High Country Crossing.

A remote crossing of the Victorian High Country from the goldfields town of Jamieson east to tiny Licola, over unsealed forest ridgetops of the Great Dividing Range with no fuel, services or phone signal for over 60km. One of Victoria's great backcountry adventure rides — dry conditions only.

Quick facts

SurfaceMixed
Distance140 km
Days1
Total climb2,200 m
DifficultyChallenging
Clones1
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The route.

ROUTE
5 stops
Start
JamiesonStart · Start at the meeting of the Jamieson and Goulburn Rivers. Fill up completely — there is NO fuel until Heyfield.
Scenic
Great Dividing Range CrossingScenic Point · The road climbs onto remote forested ridgetops with unsealed sections, no services and no phone signal. Never attempt in wet weather or after snow.
Scenic
Licola NorthScenic Point · The track descends toward the Macalister River valley through tall mountain-ash forest.
Food
LicolaRestaurant · Victoria's only town not connected to mains electricity; a tiny general store and riverside camping on the Macalister.
End
HeyfieldEnd · End in Heyfield in Gippsland, back on sealed roads.

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