Getting there & around
Mt Hotham is 373km northeast of Melbourne and reached via the Hume Fwy (M31) and Harrietville (4½ hours), or via the Princes Hwy (A1) and Omeo (5½ hours). Contact Mount Hotham Alpine Resort Management Board (5759 3550; www.mthotham.com.au) to check winter road conditions before deciding which route to take (chains must be carried).
In winter, Trekset (1800 659 009, 9370 9055; www.mthothambus.com.au) has daily buses from Melbourne to Mt Hotham ($150 return), via Wangaratta, Myrtleford, Bright and Harrietville.
A free shuttle runs frequently around the resort from 7am to 3am; a separate shuttle service also operates to Dinner Plain. The free ‘zoo cart’ takes skiers from their lodges to the lifts between 8am and 6pm.
Mt Hotham Airport (5159 6777) services Mt Hotham and Dinner Plain. QantasLink (13 13 13) flies here throughout the week in the ski season from Sydney (one way from $195).
The Helicopter Lift Link (return $105, with a lift ticket) takes six minutes to fly to Falls Creek, but operates only on clear days.
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