Mount Bogong Hike, VIC

Join us for a full day hike with Trailblazer Jarred!

Saturday, 1st November

Location: Mt Bogong, VIC (Alpine National Park)

Distance: ~10 km+ return via Eskdale Spur

Duration: ~6-7 hours

Grade: Challenging | For intermediate to advanced hikers

Capacity: 15 people

Join us for a full-day adventure to the summit of Victoria’s highest peak, Mount Bogong. Guided by Zorali Trailblazer Jarred, this hike takes us up the scenic Eskdale Spur Track, through snow gums and alpine meadows, to panoramic views over the Victorian High Country.

This route offers a steady, steep climb, perfect for those looking to take on a more challenging day hike. Expect rewarding views, a strong sense of accomplishment, and good company every step of the way.

Itinerary

Meet: 8:00 AM at Mountain Creek Campsite

Drive: Carpool to Eskdale Spur Trailhead (approx. 35 min, 2WD accessible dirt road)

Hike:

• Eskdale Spur to Michell Hut (1–1.5 hr)

• Michell Hut to Summit (1–1.5 hr)

• Lunch at the summit (or Michell Hut if weather changes)

• Return descent to carpark (2–2.5 hr)

• Drive back to Mountain Creek

Fitness Level

This hike is best suited to those with:

• Moderate - high fitness ability

• Experience on 10 km+ hikes

• Comfort walking steep gradients for 2-3 hours

• Ability to carry a day pack with water, food, and warm layers

What to Bring

• Comfortable hiking shoes or boots

• Day pack with water & snacks

• Warm & waterproof layers

• Sunscreen & hat

• Packed lunch

  *Got questions about your gear or what’s best for the conditions? Just reach out, we’re here to help you get trail-ready.

Optional Friday Night Camp

If you’d like to settle in the night before: Mountain Creek Campsite

• 10 mins from Mt Beauty

• Free, no bookings required

• Drop toilets, flowing creek & water tanks

Why Join This Hike?

This adventure is all about testing your limits and taking in the incredible alpine scenery that makes Bogong so special. It’s a chance to push yourself, connect with like-minded adventurers, and share the climb to Victoria’s highest point.

Meet Your Host

Jarred is a certified hiking guide and the perfect person to safely lead you up one of Victoria’s toughest trails. He’s got all the know-how to make sure everyone feels confident on the climb, and the kind of sense of humour that keeps spirits high the whole way up. You’ll be laughing (and sweating) from start to summit.

Check out his Trailblazer profile here.

Safety First

All participants are required to complete a waiver prior to attending. You can do that following this link.