THE BEST THINGS TO DO
Mount Beauty – a town embraced by a mountain so beautiful, it inspires a name; where young wide-eyed adventurers blow in with the first dusting of snow and never leave; where the folks ski all winter and mountain bike summerlong. This is Mount Beauty – get ready to go with the flow and chill out.
MOUNT BEAUTY'S TOP 10
1. Sullivans Lookout
Watch the sunrise over the Kiewa Valley and Mount Bogong from Sullivans Lookout.
2. Skiing & snowboarding
In winter, hire your gear in the valley and go skiing or snowboarding at Falls Creek.
3. Summit Mount Bogong
Hike to the 1,986m-high summit of Mount Bogong. Would you rather tackle Victoria's highest mountain with some guidance? Local guide Macca offers tours, Bogong in a day.
7. High Country horse ride
Go on a horseback adventure in the Alpine National Park.
8. Invigorate with a sauna and ice bath ritual
Melt all the stress of life or any aches and pains way at The Sanctuary sauna and wellness center. Feel invigorated with an ice bath after a sauna.
9. Visit a brewery
Sample the taste of the local craft brew at Mountain Monk Brewers or Crank Handle Brewery
10. Gravel riding, the next big thing
Two of the High Country Project (10) Gravel Routes start in Mount Beauty, Trappers Gap and Mount Beauty to Bright. Stunning bushland rides on gravel roads. If one way is enough, take advantage of Mt Beauty Transfers to get you home.
4. Scenic flight
Fly in a glider high above the valley with 360° views over the Victorian Alps.
5. Mountain biking
Shred the gnarly singletracks of Big Hill Mountain Bike Park year-round, or head to the alpine flow trails of Falls Creek Mountain Bike Park in summer.
6. Mount Beauty Gorge
Walk to the Mount Beauty Gorge on the edge of town. Those with an adventurous spirit can wade up the gorge and jump in for a swim.
FIVE FUN THINGS TO DO WITH KIDS
1. Kiewa River Trail
Walk or bike ride the 5.5km-return Kiewa River Trail shared path and stop for a swim at Pebble Beach.
2. Skate Park & Playground
Visit the Mount Beauty Skate Park at the Bicentennial Park Playground and have a BBQ beside the lake.
3. Learn to ski
Learn to ski or snowboard at Falls Creek during the snow season.
4. Natural swimming holes
Go for a swim at Mermaid Pool and The Rockpool on the East Branch of the Kiewa River.
5. Lake Guy & Fainter Falls
Enjoy a picnic and a splash at the beautiful Lake Guy in Bogong Village and visit the nearby Fainter Falls.
EXPERIENCES YOU'LL LOVE
Rocky Valley Bikes and Snow Sports
The team’s aim is for everyone to improve their physical health through exploring the outdoors. Explore the beautiful Kiewa Valley and surrounds while cycling through Victoria’s High Country with Rocky Valley Bikes and Snow Sports. Challenge yourself in the Bike Hill Mountain Bike Park or on the new trails at Falls Creek on a mountain…
Daily Trail Rides
Bogong Horseback Adventures offer day rides in the heart of the High Country. Taking you to the mountain valleys of North East Victoria abound with colourful bird life, majestic views, lush pastures and a delightful climate. Experience horse riding the beautiful tracks of the Alpine National Park through tall mountain forests, fern gullies and river…
Bogong Centre for Sound Culture: B–CSC Gallery
Explore the Bogong Centre for Sound Culture Gallery, a vibrant cultural hub located in the heart of Bogong Village. The gallery features a dynamic lineup of thought-provoking exhibitions, innovative publications, and engaging artist talks. It celebrates art inspired by the unique ecosystems of the Australian Alps and Kiewa Valley. The B–CSC Gallery focuses on site-specific…
- « Previous
- 1
- 2
- 3
- Next »