Mount Baw Baw Ski Resort Guide
Mount Baw Baw, Australia
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| Recommended For | Beginners, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
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| Highest Lift | 1,564m 5,131ft |
| Resort Height | 1,470m 4,823ft |
| Nearest Airport | Canberra |
Mount Baw Baw
Mount Baw Baw is a family-friendly ski resort in Australia. It offers a range of slopes for all skill levels amidst stunning alpine scenery.
Summary
The ski area of Mount Baw Baw is at an altitude of 1,470m 4,823ft .
Mount Baw Baw has direct access to a total of 8 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
Skiing
Mount Baw Baw has a skiable area of approximately 35 hectares, with an elevation of 1,567 meters. The resort features several notable pistes, including the Baw Baw Boulevard and the Summit Run, serviced by lifts like the Baw Baw Chair and the Village Chair.
Mount Baw Baw offers good sking, particularly, for Beginner skiers.
Snowboarding
Snowboarding enthusiasts will enjoy the terrain parks at Mount Baw Baw, including the popular Terrain Park. It features various jumps and rails suitable for different skill levels.
Snow and Weather
Mount Baw Baw typically sees a snow depth of around 60 to 100 cm during the season, with regular snowfall. For the latest snow conditions, check J2Ski for up-to-date information.
When will it snow in Mount Baw Baw?
The next notable snow forecast is 3cm 1in , expected on 28 July.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Mount Baw Baw Ski Area
| Cross Country Total Length | 10km 6 miles | |
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| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 8 | |
Altitudes & Slopes
Mount Baw Baw Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 1,564m 5,131ft |
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| Lowest Piste | 1,470m 4,823ft |
| Resort Altitude (Mount Baw Baw) | 1,470m 4,823ft |
| Max Vertical | 94m 308ft |
Ratings & Suitability
| Intermediate Skiers | |
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| Beginners | |
| Snowboarding | |
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| Apres-Ski |
Mount Baw Baw Overview
Located in the Victorian Alps, Mount Baw Baw features a variety of ski runs suitable for beginners and advanced skiers alike. The resort is known for its compact size, making it ideal for families and new skiers.
Location and Map
Where is Mount Baw Baw?
This ski resort is in New South Wales, Australia.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Mount Baw Baw is Canberra, 78 minutes drive away.
Mount Baw Baw is accessible via the Baw Baw Alpine Resort Road from Melbourne, approximately a 2.5-hour drive. Visitors can take the M1 and then the C511 for a scenic route to the resort.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The eight ski lifts are able to uplift 6,200 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, with 10 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Mount Baw Baw open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is Early June, and usual closing is Mid Sept.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, visitors can unwind at the Baw Baw Alpine Hotel or enjoy a meal at the Summit Restaurant. The resort also offers cozy bars for a relaxed evening atmosphere.
