Mount Baw Baw
About Mount Baw Baw
Melbourne’s closest alpine escape, a boutique village known for its intimate winter atmosphere and rugged, snow-gum hiking trails.
Highlights
- Snow gum forests
- Boutique alpine village
- Backcountry hiking trails
- Family-friendly terrain
Key Facts
- Altitude: 1453m
- Top lift: 1566m
- Ski pistes: 5.7km
- Ski lifts: 8
- Lakes nearby: 1
- MTB trails: 4.6km
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Mount Baw Baw
- Today: -3 to 5 °C, drizzle, 1 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 1944 m (1180 to 3420 m)
- Snowfall in the last 7 days: 3 cm
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Sep 21 | -3 / 5 °C | drizzle | dry | 1 h sun |
| Tue, Sep 22 | -4 / 10 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 7 h sun |
| Wed, Sep 23 | -2 / 13 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| Thu, Sep 24 | 3 / 16 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 5 h sun |
| Fri, Sep 25 | 7 / 19 °C | drizzle | dry | 3 h sun |
| Sat, Sep 26 | 2 / 8 °C | overcast | dry | 1 h sun |
| Sun, Sep 27 | 0 / 15 °C | overcast | dry | 1 h sun |
| Mon, Sep 28 | 5 / 16 °C | drizzle | dry | 6 h sun |
| Tue, Sep 29 | 6 / 15 °C | drizzle | dry | 5 h sun |
| Wed, Sep 30 | 2 / 9 °C | clear sky | dry | 8 h sun |
Things to do in Mount Baw Baw
Mountain biking near Mount Baw Baw
- Mt Baw Baw Enduro
- Mt Baw Baw DH Track
- Village Trail
- DH1 Trail
- Block 10 Road 4WD
Getting to Mount Baw Baw
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW), 104 km away, about 2h26 by road