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: 12.2km
- Mountain huts: 9
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Mount Baw Baw
- Today: 6 to 17 °C, thunderstorm, 1 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 3210 m (3120 to 3390 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vie, 25 sept | 6 / 17 °C | thunderstorm | dry | 1 h sun |
| sáb, 26 sept | 0 / 8 °C | rain showers | dry | 1 h sun |
| dom, 27 sept | -2 / 3 °C | drizzle | dry | 5 h sun |
| lun, 28 sept | -4 / 11 °C | clear sky | dry | 10 h sun |
| mar, 29 sept | 1 / 12 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| mié, 30 sept | 3 / 15 °C | drizzle | dry | 1 h sun |
| jue, 1 oct | 9 / 14 °C | overcast | dry | 3 h sun |
| vie, 2 oct | -1 / 10 °C | drizzle | dry | 0 h sun |
| sáb, 3 oct | -2 / 8 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 7 h sun |
| dom, 4 oct | -2 / 12 °C | drizzle | dry | 2 h sun |
Things to do in Mount Baw Baw
Mountain biking near Mount Baw Baw
- Block 10 Road 4WD
- Mt Baw Baw Enduro
- Village Trail
- Mt Baw Baw DH Track
- DH1 Trail
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