What is happening with Bogong Village?

It is with great sadness that Bogong Village’s accommodation business has closed as from 1 February 2021 . We apologise to those people we have been turned away in recent weeks and to the many regular guests who have stayed in the village.

Does it snow in Bogong Village?

Every season you will be pleasantly surprised by the exotic seasonal changes from flowering in Spring, blaze of colour in Autumn and the occasional dusting of snow in winter.

Are dogs allowed at Bogong village?

It is important to note that as we are located in Alpine National Park cats are strictly forbidden however dogs and birds are welcome. At 800 metres above sea level, the village is just below the snow line. However, the occasional snowfall in winter can be expected.

At what elevation is Bogong village?

769 m
Bogong is at an elevation/altitude/height above sea level of 769 m above sea level.

Will Falls Creek Open?

We are open It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for – Falls Creek is OPEN! With six lifts spinning on the back of the biggest snowmaking lead we’ve ever seen and a generous top up from mother nature, we are ready to slide into the 2021 season!

Whats on in Harrietville?

Harrietville events

• Bright Art Gallery Cafe Culture Series – The Late Late Show by The Shuffle Club.
• Bright Make it Bake it Grow it Market.
• North East Skate Park Series – Bright.
• The Resilience Art Project presents: Watercolours with Charles Sluga.
• Bright Alpine Climb – 4 Peaks.

Does it snow in Mount Beauty?

You do get snow at Mt Beauty but it has to be very cold and it has to snow to very low altitudes. You won’t need chains for Mt Beauty but you will need them if you progress on to Falls. It is more likely to rain in Mt Beauty than snow.

What language is bogong from?

Australian Aboriginal language
The moth’s name, bogong, is derived from an Australian Aboriginal language; the Dhudhuroa word bugung describes the brown colouration of the moth.

What mountain is Falls Creek on?

The resort lies between an elevation of 1,210 and 1,830 m (3,970 and 6,004 ft) above sea level, with the highest lifted point at 1,780 m (5,840 ft). Skiing is possible on the nearby peak of Mount McKay at 1,842 m (6,043 ft), accessed by snowcat from the resort….Falls Creek, Victoria.

Do you need a Covid test at Falls Creek?

It is more important than ever to stay home and get tested if you have any symptoms of coronavirus (COVID-19), however mild. Do not go to work or school. Do not visit anyone, especially older people and those with pre-existing medical conditions.

What makes Bogong village so unique in Australia?

Bogong Village is uniquely set amongst seasonal European gardens, yet surrounded by the Alpine National Park. Accordingly, the Village is “one of a kind”, you’ll be hard pressed to find something as unique anywhere else in Australia. This is a place to escape to in all seasons.

Where is Bogong village in Mt Beauty National Park?

Halfway between Mount Beauty and Falls Creek on the Bogong High Plains Road, Bogong Village is a restful place to kick back in a tranquil environment surrounded by the Alpine National Park and overlooking Lake Guy. Originally built for workers on the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme, Bogong Village is steeped with history.

Where is the best place to stay in bogong?

Bogong Village is ideally located to enjoy the wine and food delights of the Kiewa valley around 15 kilometres downhill. While, 15 kilometres uphill, adventure and recreation beckon on the high plains. Many who come to stay in our mountain accommodation choose not to leave the village at all.

What to do in Bogong in the winter?

Many who stay in Bogong Village choose not to leave at all. With fishing, walking, picnicking, tennis, kayaking, swimming or just enjoying the scenery and fresh mountain air. Every season you will be pleasantly surprised by the exotic seasonal changes from flowering in Spring, blaze of colour in Autumn and the occasional dusting of snow in winter.