When
2 November 2025
start 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Event Type
Where
Cyanide Dam
Honeyeater Picnic Area, Chiltern-Mt Pilot National Park
Lat/long: -36.15918,146.641616
Get directions: OpenStreetMap - Google - Apple
Lat/long: -36.15918,146.641616
Get directions: OpenStreetMap - Google - Apple
NOTES
Terrain
Classic spur-gully with areas of gold mining. Open, fast-running forest.
Courses
| # | Name | Length | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Long Hard | approx 10 km | challenging navigation and control locations |
| 2 | Medium Hard (Men’s Championship) |
approx 8 km | challenging navigation and control locations, but shorter than Long Hard |
| 3 | Short Hard (Women’s Championship) |
approx 5.5 km | challenging navigation and control locations, but shorter and less physically demanding than Long Hard |
| 4 | Moderate (Junior Championship) |
approx 3 km | easier navigation with options of using linear features (tracks, paths, fences, watercourses, etc.) or short-cutting cross-country, medium distance and generally not too physically demanding |
| 5 | Easy | approx 2.5 km | easy navigation following obvious features, shorter distance and not physically demanding |
Note: Course distances are direct – you will travel 10% to 30% further depending on route choice and navigation errors.
Cost
- Members – $8 adults, $3 juniors (20 and under), $16 maximum per family
- Non-members – $12 adults, $4 juniors (20 and under), $24 maximum per family
Payment via Square (credit card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, etc.) or cash at the event or EFT prior to the event
AWOC bank details: BSB 640000, account # 111106820
Entry
Enter on the day (i.e. just turn up and enter)
Note: If you are not a regular at AWOC events then it’s best to email the event organiser to let them know you’re coming and what course you’re wanting to do, thus ensuring enough maps available.
Course setter and Event organiser
Nick Mousley & Emma Flower