Hotham
Key Facts:
- Major blizzard conditions at Mount Hotham make it suitable only for experienced snow sports enthusiasts
- Snowplay and toboggan visitors advised to use Bairnsdale-Omeo route to access new Hotham Hub tobogganing centre
- Snow chains must be carried for all vehicles
- Resort entry permits required for access
- Updates and safety information available at mthotham.com.au/resort/explore/peak-snow-day
- Audio news grab, vision from the snowfall today, as well as images and guides are available here: https://vailresorts.imagerelay.com/fl/163c7f784e7140e2a231c70de9e61e91
Mount Hotham is experiencing a significant blizzard, bringing deep snow and challenging conditions. Visitors are advised that the area is best suited for experienced skiers and snowboarders during this period.
For people who are travelling to Hotham for sight-seeing and snow play, the advice to ensure safety and access, is to please travel via the Bairnsdale-Omeo route and head directly to the Hotham Hub, where a new tobogganing centre has opened for families and snow lovers, with an enclosed space for shelter.
Important reminders:
Snow chains must be carried in all vehicles and fitted when directed by the 'fit chains here' signs.
Resort entry permit fees apply.
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