Mount
BEAUTY
ADVENTURE LIVES HERE!
Nestled in the heart of the Kiewa Valley, Mount Beauty is a destination that lives up to its name. With its stunning backdrop of Victoria's highest peak, Mount Bogong, this charming town offers a perfect escape for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
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Lake Guy Junction Dam is situated 16 kilometres from Mount Beauty, along the Bogong High Plains Road, and offers a scenic back drop to the pretty Bogong Village.
The dam is utilised for the hydro-electric scheme and is surrounded by steep Alpine ash clad mountains. A very majestic spot to visit. Try your luck around the lake to catch brown and rainbow trout. If it is walking you are looking for try the 3 kilometre loop around the dam. Park in the car park just below Bogong Jacks Tavern.
The track around Lake Guy starts 150 metres north-west of the car park. Continue through the tunnel in the dam wall and follow the walking track to ‘The Junction’ at the confluence of Fainter Creek and Rocky Valley Creek which join to form the east branch of the Kiewa River. Cross over the white bridge at the southern end of the car park and return via the vehicle track or by the lower walking track.
No bushwalking experience required. Formed track with some obstacles, gentle hills and many steps. Sign posted.
Crank Handle Brewery is located in Tawonga South (Mount Beauty) and situated at the base of Mt Bogong in the beautiful Kiewa valley in North East Victoria.
Crank Handle Brewery serve a range of traditional, brewed onsite hand crafted beers and delicious food created from locally sourced ingredients where possible. They also have 12 beers on tap all made on site, and the soft, fresh mountain water provides crisp notes to their beers. Enjoy an ale, enjoy a chat and enjoy the best that the valley has to offer.
Cyclists are welcome.
Nestled in the heart of the mountains, the Rocky Valley Luxury Apartments offer luxurious two bedroom apartments with unparalleled convenience for your adventurous lifestyle. It’s perfect for you if whether you’re a ski, cycle or nature enthusiast. Imagine waking up to breathtaking mountain views, with immediate access to top-rated ski slopes and scenic cycling trails.
Located in the heart of Tawonga South, these apartments offer convenient access to local restaurants and the nearby bike and ski hub, making it an ideal base for your next adventure. Each apartment includes a separate storage unit, ensuring your bike is securely stored away from the weather. Additionally, the on-site bike wash keeps your equipment clean and ready for your next ride. The storage units are also perfect for safely storing skis and boots, ensuring they are dry and ready for another exhilarating day on the slopes. One apartment has accessible bathroom, wide doorways and ramp entrance.
Each apartment features a well-equipped kitchenette, complete with a coffee machine, microwave, full-sized fridge, and cooktop. Unit 1 is located on the ground floor and boasts a spacious bathroom designed to meet accessible needs. Each unit also includes a balcony with stunning views of the mountains and valley. The north and east-facing windows bathe the space in beautiful morning light, offering picturesque views of Mount Bogong.
The Park Mount Beauty is situated in the heart of the beautiful Kiewa Valley, North East Victoria. It is ideally located on the banks of the Kiewa River only a short stroll to the town’s centre , supermarket, and shops. Cafes, hotel, bike and ski hire, take-away shops, newsagent, milk bar, post office, and bus station are all within 200 metres.
Whether you are a family looking for a relaxing holiday, a couple seeking a romantic riverside weekend, or a group looking for an exciting outdoor adventure, The Park has something for you.
The Park is proudly family run and they have been committed to providing quality accommodation and camping since 1998. They continually strive to enhance the visitor experience.
The Park offers pets to stay by appointment only. Pets are not permitted in any accommodation or buildings. Exclusion periods and pet policy apply.
A classic mountain ultra trail running race by Trailsplus across the rooftop of Victoria’s High Country. The iconic Bogong to Hotham (B2H) Rooftop Run enjoyed a successful return in 2024 for its 33rd running, back to a grass roots format and they look forward to their 35th running in 2026.
B2H is a classic race with a rich history embedded in Australian trail running folklore.
Starting at Mountain Creek Campground near Tawonga, runners climb Victoria’s highest mountain, Mt Bogong, descend T-Spur to Big River before the next big climb up Duane’s Spur to reach the Bogong High Plains.
Passing through the main aid station at Langford Gap, runners continue across the high plains before dropping to the Cobungra River and climbing Swindler’s Spur on the way to the finish at Mt Hotham summit.
Undoubtedly, one of the toughest races mile-for-mile in Australia, it offers the most spectacular views, the most amazing experience and a real challenge for trail runners.
Runners, their families and support crews are encouraged to visit the Mt Beauty area before the race and to stay a couple of days after to take in the beautiful mountain areas of north-east Victoria.
Enjoy a coffee, breakfast or lunch in the unique garden setting. There is no better place to relax after a long ride or while having your bike serviced.
Offering something special everyday, you’ll find their everyday classics on Monday and Tuesday, full lunch menu from Wednesday to Sunday and cooked breakfasts Friday to Sunday. Open seven days a week we are sure you will find a treat you will enjoy.
Offering the best coffee in town and friendly service, they have local knowledge of the best riding places and would love to know your favourite place to explore.
Showcasing the West Kiewa, Pretty Valley and Mount Fainter, this expedition includes high plains, heritage huts, brumby country, wild rivers, stunning views and secluded camps, our renowned horses and campfire meals.
The horses are a feature of this expedition, each of them our own bred and trained mountain horse, expertly matched to the rider. Each day the camp is packed up, loaded onto the packhorses and the journey continues. Riding is between 15 to 25 kilometres per day with opportunities for loping canters across open plains.
Camps are selected for their beautiful settings, some in traditional stock camps featuring huts, but often secluded bush camps maintained by BHA. With swags rolled out dinner is prepared and enjoyed around a warming fire, with a cold beer, a local wine and a meal prepared from local fresh produce on the coals.
All expeditions include a night before and a night after at Spring Spur, where you can join the family for a meal and enjoy your comfortable en-suite room.
Located in the heart of Mount Beauty, Nourish Wholefoods is your go-to destination for organic, healthy, and packaging-free wholefoods and snacks. Whether you’re a local or just passing through, Nourish Wholefoods offer a curated selection of fresh produce, specialty items, and nourishing treats you won’t find in mainstream supermarkets.
Enjoy barista-crafted coffee, herbal teas, and alternative beverages – perfect to sip in-store or take on your next adventure. Discover their range of organic fruits and vegetables, sourced with care to support your health and the planet.
A favourite among cyclists, trail runners, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts, Nourish Wholefoods has become a staple in the greater Alpine region for those seeking quality, sustainability, and community.
Come in and explore a store that’s as vibrant and wholesome as the lifestyle it supports.
