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Mountain Pygmy-possum monitoring during the 2020-21 summer has found healthy possums within the Falls Creek Resort area. Previously, populations within the resort management area had shown slow signs of recovery following the 2003 and 2006-07 fires that had impacted on the possum’s habitat. The ongoing population monitoring undertaken by Falls Creek Resort Management (FCRM) provides…

Following the announcement by the Acting Victorian Premier, unfortunately Falls Creek Resort is required to cancel the 2021 Ice Plunge, planned for June 1st.  The annual ritual was set to take place on the first day of winter and sees locals and visitors, clad in costumes, take a dip in the freezing waters of Rocky Valley Lake. This sacrifice is performed as an offering to…

At Falls Creek we love to welcome our guests all year long, and we want to know a little more about our guests who visit during the Green Season; what they get up to, and if there’s any suggestions for improvement. We’ve created a short Summer Visitor survey which can be completed here. This invaluable…

Fundraising efforts continue for Steve Lee and the latest undertaking is a group bike ride all the way from Melbourne to Mt McKay at the top of Falls Creek. This incredible effort from Robert Fuleky and the teams from Phoenix Leisure Group and Total Rush Cycles will help raise much needed funds for the Steve…

Over the weekend of March 6th and 7th, more than 1800 athletes will be testing their cycling skills and lung capacity in the annual Peaks Challenge at Falls Creek. The route consists of a 235km road cycling loop starting at Falls Creek and riding up Tawonga Gap, Mount Hotham and through Omeo before heading up the…

What do you get if you take next Monday off work? An extra long weekend for adventures, that’s what. It’s an action packed weekend coming up at Falls Creek; with a mountain of things to do, play, see and experience. Escape the heat and enjoy the cooler temps at Falls Creek this Australia Day long…

What’s On This Summer Beat the heat, escape the crowds and explore Falls Creek and the surrounding alpine environment this summer. Choose from a range of activities, including our world-class mountain bike park offering 40km+ of gravity singletracks, exploring the endless hiking trails, or spend a day relaxing by the lake with a picnic and a…

The Falls Creek Mountain Bike Park is opening early this year! Traditionally, it would have opened in late November with ‘Ignition’ the signature mountain bike festival that marks the beginning of the riding season. However, with the disappointment of having to cancel this event, the trail crew have worked overtime to prepare the trails early.…

Friends and family of Australian alpine ski racing legend, Steve Lee, today launch a fundraising initiative, #steveleefightback, after the three time Winter Olympian suffered a debilitating stroke on 6 September this year. It was 18 hours before Steve made it to hospital from his home in Falls Creek, after being discovered in the afternoon on…