Falls Creek Overview

Region Wide Comparison
 

Area Profile

Falls Creek is 356kms (about 4.5 hours) from Melbourne and approximately eight hours' drive from Sydney. Falls Creek enjoys some of the best snow cover of all the Victorian Ski Resorts, combined with the ambience of a beautiful pedestrian only Alpine Village. It has 450 hectares of ski terrain for the downhill and snowboarding enthusiast and a fully integrated lift network as well as cat skiing in Mt McKay

Lodging Profile

Falls Creek has more than 4,200 beds in the village ranging from economy style to luxury. Find a variety of self contained apartments, commercial lodges, and self catering lodges. Off-mountain accommodation is available at Mt. Beauty, Bogong Village, and Howman's Gap.

Services Profile

Skiing; snowboarding; cross country skiing; rentals; lessons; specialty women's, children's and juniors' programs; additional amenities located in the village.

Area Recreation Profile

Eight public ski hires including cross country, oversnow taxi service, child care, cinema, retail shops including nine ski shops, supermarkets, bakery, restuarants, and bars.

Snowboarding Profile

The Terrain Park, located at Headwater, includes a halfpipe and series of obstacles set and re-set during the season. The park, suitable for boarders and skiers of any ability, offers three separate courses which let you improve your capability and skill level before moving to the next higher level.

Common Misspellings

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Important Dates

  • Projected Days Open: N/A
  • Days Open Last Year: N/A
  • Years Open: 8
  • Average Snowfall: 300 in.
 

Terrain Type

Beginner Runs: Beginner Runs 17% Intermediate Runs: Intermediate Runs 60% Advanced Runs: Advanced Runs 23% Expert Runs: Expert Runs 0%
 

Lifts

  • Total # Of Lifts: Total # Of Lifts 14
  • Gondolas & Trams: Gondolas & Trams N/A
 
  • High Speed Sixes: High Speed Sixes N/A
  • High Speed Quads: High Speed Quads N/A
 
  • Quad Chairs: Quad Chairs N/A
  • Triple Chairs: Triple Chairs N/A
 
  • Double Chairs: Double Chairs N/A
  • Surface Lifts: Surface Lifts 12
 

Elevation

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  • Top: 1780 Ft.
  • Vertical Drop: 342 Ft.
  • Bottom: 1500 Ft.
 
  • Longest Run: 1.2 miles
  • Skiable Terrain: 1114 acres
  • Snow Making: 272 acres
 
 

Falls Creek Contact Information

Falls Creek Alpine Resort

PO Box 40

Falls Creek, AU-AU 3699   Driving Directions

Phone: 61-03-57583-280

fallsinfo@fallscreek.albury.net.au

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Weather

Sep 5, 2008

47.1°F / 8.4°C :
Wind 0.0 mph SE

 
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