Monthly Archives: May 2016

Cycling in Victoria’s High Country

We cycled … Hotham, Dargo, Briagolong, Licola – over Mt Skene – Jamieson, Mansfield, Moyhu, Milawa. Lots of ups and downs and rough roads, but stunning autumn scenery and unbroken blue sky (until it rained just before the long descent to Whitfield on Day 6).

 

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Leaving Hotham then up and down the Dargo Road

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On the Dargo Road

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Our Dargo B & B hosts Herman and Pam

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Autumn colour at Lower Dargo

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The Wonangatta River

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Sharing the road with Anzac Weekend traffic

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Lunch

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Autumn at Briagalong

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On the way to Licola

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The view as we climbed up

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And looked down on Paradise

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Fire damage and recovery

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A picnic lunch at the Mt Skene Lookout – it was a long way up

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Our highest point – mostly downhill to Jamieson

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Accommodation at Jamieson