Mount Buller Ski Resort Guide
Mount Buller, Australia
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Recommended For | Expert Skiers, Intermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
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Total Piste Length | 80km |
Highest Lift | 1,805m |
Resort Height | 1,600m |
Mount Buller
Mount Buller is a popular alpine village in Victoria, Australia, known for its diverse terrain and vibrant atmosphere. It offers a range of activities for skiers and snowboarders alike.
Summary
With over 300 hectares of skiable terrain, Mount Buller boasts a variety of runs suitable for all skill levels. The resort features an impressive elevation of 1,805 meters, providing stunning views and excellent snow conditions.
The ski area of Mount Buller is at an altitude of 1,600m, with 80km of marked runs.
Mount Buller has direct access to 80km of downhill skiing, with 18 marked pistes, served by a total of 21 ski lifts.
The ski resort itself is at 1,600m, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible.
Snow and Weather
Mount Buller enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of around 1.5 meters during peak season. For the latest snow information and conditions, please check J2Ski.
When will it snow in Mount Buller?
The next notable snow forecast is 1cm, expected on 14 August.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Mount Buller Ski Area
Black Pistes Expert Trails | 6 | |
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Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 9 | |
Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 3 | |
Downhill Total Length | 80km | |
Cross Country Total Length | 9km | |
Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 21 |
Mount Buller Altitudes
Highest Lift | 1,805m |
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Resort Altitude (Mount Buller) | 1,600m |
Lowest Piste | 1,375m |
Max Vertical | 400m |
Ratings & Suitability
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Skiing
Mount Buller features several ski areas, including Bourke Street, which is ideal for beginners, and the more challenging runs of the Summit. Notable lifts include the Buller Express and the Skyline, providing access to a range of pistes like the famous Chamois and the steep and exciting Little Buller Spur.
There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.
Snowboarding
Snowboarding at Mount Buller is enhanced by the presence of multiple terrain parks, including the famous Buller Park. These parks offer features suited for all levels, ensuring a fun experience for snowboarders.
Location and Map
Where is Mount Buller?
This ski resort is in Victoria, Australia.
Map
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How to get there
Mount Buller is easily accessible from Melbourne, approximately 3 hours away by car via the Maroondah Highway. Regular bus services also connect the resort to the city, making travel convenient.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 21 ski lifts are able to uplift 40,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, with 328 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Mount Buller open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is Mid June, and usual closing is Mid Sept.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Talking about Mount Buller
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Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, Mount Buller offers vibrant après-ski options. Notable venues include the Kooroora Hotel for drinks and lively atmosphere, and the Buller Grocer for casual dining and snacks.