Grampians Peaks Trail 100

Grampians Peaks Trail 100 Countdown

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Days

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Hrs

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Min

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Next Race

November 5, 2026

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The Grampians Peaks Trail 100 Miler is World Trail Majors' newest addition, traversing the full length of the Gariwerd/Grampians ranges in western Victoria. Runners cross rugged sandstone peaks, ancient Aboriginal rock art sites, and dramatic ridgelines through one of Australia's most culturally significant landscapes. The point-to-point course from Mt Zero to Dunkeld features relentless climbing across exposed rocky terrain that tests even the most experienced ultrarunners.

ITRA 6 Endurance Points

Est.

2023

Distance

161km / 100mi

Course

Point-to-point

Surface

Technical Trail

Elev. Gain

6500m

Elev. Loss

6800m

Field Size

~300

When

November

Time Limit

44h

THE COURSE

Gain

+6500m

Loss

-6800m

MI 0

KM 0

Mt Zero Start

The race begins at Mt Zero in the northern Grampians. Runners immediately face exposed sandstone terrain as they climb into the Mt Difficult Range. Ancient Aboriginal rock art shelters dot the landscape, evidence of the Djab Wurrung and Jardwadjali peoples' 22,000-year connection to this land.

ELEV: 230ft

MI 15

KM 24

Hollow Mountain & Mt Stapylton

The spectacular Hollow Mountain and Mt Stapylton formations feature dramatic overhanging rock shelters and narrow passages. Runners scramble over weathered sandstone slabs with panoramic views across the Wimmera plains stretching to the horizon.

ELEV: 650ft

MI 40

KM 65

Halls Gap & Wonderland Range

Descending into the township of Halls Gap provides a crew access point before the iconic Wonderland Range. The Grand Canyon, Silent Street, and Pinnacle lookout offer some of the most spectacular scenery on the entire course.

ELEV: 350ft

MI 65

KM 105

Major Mitchell Plateau

The highest section of the course traverses the Major Mitchell Plateau at over 1,000 meters. The exposed rocky terrain and weather-blasted vegetation create an alpine feel, and runners navigate technical rock hopping through the night hours.

ELEV: 1020ft

MI 98

KM 158

Mt Abrupt & Dunkeld Finish

The final major climb up Mt Abrupt rewards runners with sweeping views of the volcanic Western Plains. The steep technical descent into the charming village of Dunkeld marks the end of a full traverse of the Gariwerd ranges.

ELEV: 280ft