Mountain Pygmy-possum Project finishes on a high

“It’s a possum!” The excited call came as Falls Creek Alpine Resort staff were recently checking the images recorded on pest animal monitoring cameras. The slightly blurry photo of a Mountain Pygmy-possum sitting on top of a rock in front of the monitoring camera is certainly not going to win any photography awards but is…

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The Road is Open!

Falls Creek Alpine Resort (FCAR) is thrilled to announce the re-opening of the Bogong High Plains Rd today, two days earlier than expected. The road between Falls Creek and Mount Beauty has been closed to the public since October 2022 due to a landslip.    The Falls Creek Community has been busy preparing for another…

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How can you help prevent weeds spread through our precious alps?

Invasive plant species are on the rise in the alpine regions. They’ve increased by 16% in the past 10 years alone! We need your help to stop the spread and protect our precious and fragile ecosystem up here. There’s plenty you can do to help, and like everything, things work better when we work together.…

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Public Access from Mt Beauty to Open by Late April

Falls Creek Is Looking Forward To A Great Winter Season Public Access from Mt Beauty to Open by April 25th!   Falls Creek is pleased to announce that the winter season will be business as usual with public access to the resort direct from Mt Beauty opening by 25th April 2023. After what has been…

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Cancellation of Peaks Challenge for 2023

Falls Creek Alpine Resort is disappointed to have to announce the cancellation of Peaks Challenge for 2023 due to the ongoing road closure between Falls Creek and Mount Beauty.  Since October 12th, 2022 an active landslide has closed the Bogong High Plains road, which leads to Falls Creek Alpine Resort.   Regrettably, along with a host…

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Christmas Gift Guide

Buy your loved one an inspired gift from your favourite mountain village. We know it’s been another busy year for you all, and for many, another year of resilience building with challenges along the way. With a landslide affecting access to Falls Creek at the moment, our local businesses are being challenged once again. So…

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MTB Trail Naming Comp Winners!

We asked you to come up with your best names, for not 1 but 3 new MTB trails, to win the ultimate Falls Creek Mountain Biking Getaway! Thank you to everyone who entered. We received an overwhelming amount of names and our judging panel debated for hours over the best of the best. Congratulations to…

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Bronze for Falls Creek in 2022 Victorian Tourism Awards

Falls Creek Alpine Resort is extremely proud to be recognised in the 2022 Victorian Tourism Award as the Bronze winner in the Major Tourist Attraction category.  Falls Creek Alpine Resort are honoured to be in the company of such a high calibre of finalists, as there are so many wonderful tourism campaigns, events and experiences…

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Cancellation of events from January to March 10

We are very sad and disappointed to announce that events from January through to March 10, 2022 have had to be cancelled due to the active landslide on Bogong High Plains Road. These tough decisions have been made in response to maintaining the safety of our visitors. At present, there is limited access for visitors,…

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Southern Access Road to Falls Creek Re-opened

The southern access route from Omeo and Mitta Mitta to Falls Creek has now re-opened for all vehicles to access. Please note the road between Falls Creek Village and Trapyard Gap has been cleared of snow but all vehicles are advised to drive with caution as patches of ice and snow drifts along the road…

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Cup Weekend Access

Cup Weekend Resort Access Adverse Weather Conditions   Due to the forecast adverse weather conditions over the Melbourne Cup long weekend, and the resort operating under its Municipal Emergency Management Plan, Falls Creek Alpine Resort (FCAR) would like to advise that only local residents should access the resort this weekend.   Avoided Unnecessary Travel: We…

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Changes to Resort Access

Due to the recent landslide events that have been occurring on the northern access route of the Bogong High Plains Road the Department of Transport (DoT) has now closed the road from Mt. Beauty to Falls Creek, for all access as it is impassable for vehicles. Authorities are working toward a relaxation of the road…

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