Overview
Walk, hike or run across the mountains and hills, valleys and high plains of the High Country and revel in breathtaking scenery on all sides. With an extensive network of tracks and trails around Victoria's highest peaks, you can choose an adventure that suits your time and fitness level, from short walks and challenging runs to multi-day hikes.
Walking as adrenaline adventures
Prepare your hiking sticks and ready your pack to set off to the top of Victoria's highest peaks for challenging terrain and breathtaking views over the stunning alpine landscape.
Walk the iconic Razorback, across an exposed ridge linking a classic alpine peak and Mount Hotham ski resort. You can also journey from Hotham right across to Falls Creek on the Alpine Wild Walk, crossing the Bogong High Plains and its carpet of summer wildflowers, past snow gum woodlands and historic cattlemen's huts.
Meandering through the High Country
Use your feet to travel between the High Country's family-run boutique wineries and gourmet food producers. Wander the banks of the Murray River to wineries along Rutherglen's Muscat Trail.
In and around Marysville you'll find walks ranging from leisurely strolls to Steavenson Falls and the Big Tree to the more challenging Lake Mountain Summit Walk and Keppel Lookout Trail.
Stroll the panoramic alpine plains around Falls Creek, or weave along Mount Buffalo's excellent walking tracks, spotting kangaroos, wallabies, wombats, possums, gliders, falcons and delicate rarities like the Alpine Silver Xenica butterfly.
Trail running
Discover the mountains one step at a time on the 21 colour-coded runs that take in the seven peaks of the High Country. There are trails to suit beginners as well we the most experienced runners. So choose a course, gather your strength and hit the trail.