LEARN ABOUT ALL HIGHLANDER FORMATS

Highlander Lyra

Embark on a 1-Day c. 20km wilderness challenge!

Escape the digital chaos and immerse yourself in nature within the stunning Alpine National Park. This adventure invites you to hike bush trails, ridge lines and mountains, pushing your physical limits under the HIGHLANDER spirit.

The trails will test your legs and your determination, but the views make it worth while and the sense of achievement as you cross the finish line is powerful and transformative.

Rest easy knowing logistical support, food rations, water, and even medical and rescue assistance are all provided. Experience the highs and lows (literally!) the challenging terrain and the thrill of stepping outside your comfort zone to achieve something amazing!

Named after the harmonious lyre in Greek mythology, the Lyra symbolizes balance and harmony, traits mirrored in this adventure. This 1-day quest is designed for first time hikers and adventurers with limited time on their hands.

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6th April 2025

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Highlander Orion

As the shortest overnight format, HIGHLANDER Orion will take you on a 30km route over 2 days.


Leave your worries behind for a weekend as you escape for 2 days of adventure and mountain trails with HIGHLANDER Orion.

Starting and finishing at Mt Hotham resort in the majestic Victorian Alps, you can expect a total immersion in these amazing mountains, including Mt Loch, Mt Feathertop and Mt Hotham.

Breathtaking nature, historic mountain huts, and the Adventure of a Lifetime await when you venture into the untamed wilderness around Mt Hotham. You will enjoy breathtaking scenery as well as the unique mountain sunrises and sunset.

This adventure is ideal if you want to complete your backpacking adventure over one spectacular weekend.

This 2-day and 1-night HIGHLANDER format allows you to experience the HIGHLANDER campground with it's friendly festival vibes. Over two days, you will explore 40kms of the Alpine National Park and camp out under the starry Victorian sky.

Orion is a prominent constellation located on the celestial equator and visible throughout the world. It is one of the most conspicuous and recognizable constellations in the night sky.

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5th - 6th April 2025

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Highlander Pegasus

For those looking to experience the joy and challenge of multi-day hiking adventures, the HIGHLANDER Pegasus will deliver a unique weekend.

Imagine 3 days / 2 nights of hiking through the Alpine National Park, with campsites at iconic huts like Silver Brumby Hut and Blair's Hut.

You will enjoy your evenings soaking in the Highlander festival vibe.. imagine open fires, live music, sponsor activations, inspirational talks, meditation & yoga sessions or simply relaxing under the starry sky listening to music playing into the night.

HIGHLANDER Pegasus will take you on a journey that is sure to test you, inspire you, motivate you and ultimately leave you with an entirely new understanding of what you are capable of.

And of course create beautiful memories and exciting stories to share for years to come.

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4th - 6th April 2025

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REGISTRATION INCLUDES:

Your registration includes (items marked with * are not included in Lyra format):

  • FOOD & DRINK PACKAGE:
    1. Daily pack of energy snacks for on the trail.
    2. Various food & hydration options checkpoints including Chief and Offgrid products
    *3. Ready-to-eat & easy-to-prepare food by Offgrid Provisions
    4. Beverages at the start of each day include coffee and tea, as well as access to water and electrolytes.
  • INSURANCE & SAFETY
    *1. HIGHLANDER staff will be on site at each campground to ensure you have a safe & pleasant night.
  • MEMORIES OF A LIFETIME 
    *1. 100% Merino wool Highlander buff
  • TRANSPORTATION & PARKING
    *1. We provide a parking location and transportation to the start of the event if necessary
    2. Campground activities - these can include educational talks on various topics, sustainability workshops, breath work, yoga / stretch sessions, live music, stargazing, meditation etc.
  • Luggage storage - you can check in a bag with us the start and we will keep it safe for you at the finish of the event.
  • HIGHLANDER Finisher pin - a unique backpacking pin provided only to those who became HIGHLANDERs and finished the event.
  • HIGHLANDER Patch - completely unique event patch you can later show off on your backpack.
  • HIGHLANDER Certificate - Your finisher Adventure of a Lifetime diploma signed by HIGHLANDER CEO
  • *Camping gas cartridge - you don't need to bring it on the plane or search high and low for it when you arrive at the location.
  • HIGHLANDER Hiker tag, Luggage tag, gpx file of your adventure and HIGHLANDER Passport with all the most important event information
  • *HIGHLANDER Map - physical map of your adventure
  • Lifelong friendships, cool stories to tell, pictures to show, and memories to carry forever.

Also, by registering for the event you're automatically becoming a member of the HIGHLANDER Club which will bring you various benefits.

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