Location: OFF OMEO HIGHWAY near SUNNYSIDE CAMP
Waypoint: “FD-6 Sunnyside Camp”
Container Placed: 29/4/2025 Collected: 5/5/2025 Container Retrieved: 3/6/2025
Description: Omeo – Omeo Highway (bitumen) – “Sunnyside Camp” – FD6 [56km 1 hour]
Road Closures and Warnings: Live Traffic Omeo Hwy at Mt Wills (sealed, open all year)
The Drive In: From east – Omeo: 56 minutes from Omeo along the winding but sealed main highway of Omeo Highway.
From west – Falls Creek: A 1.5 hour drive from Falls Creek along the extremely winding but sealed main highway of Omeo Highway. Park car at the AAWT exit west bound off the Omeo Highway.
Max elevation: 0 m
Total climbing: 0 m
Total descent: 0 m
Average speed: 55.48 km/h
Total time: 01:00:24
The Walk to the Food Drop Location: Walk 40m westwards along the AAWT and turn left off the trail at the “English Broom” sign.
The “English Broom” sign
Walk 30m stepping over a large log. Continue till the slope starts to drop away.
The Food Drop: Two tubs have been hidden behind a large shrub on downhill sloping ground, with 10L of water.
Food Drop 6
Our food drop on AAWT past Omeo Highway
Our food drop on AAWT past Omeo Highway
Location of Food Drop 6
The Closest Water and Camping: No water, but enough room to pitch a tent.
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