Falls Creek
The Falls Creek Alpine Resort is an alpine ski resort in the Hume region in northeastern Victoria, Australia. It is located in the Alpine National Park in the Victorian Alps, approximately 350 kilometres (220 miles) by road from Melbourne, with the nearest town Mount Beauty, approximately 30 km (20 mi) away. The resort lies between an elevation of 1,210 and 1,830 m (3,970 and 6,004 ft) above sea level[1], 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.
| Highest Altitude | 1,849m (Mt McKay) |
| Highest Lifted Altitude | 1,780m (Summit Chair) |
| Village Altitude | 1,600m |
| Snowline Altitude | 1,100m |
| Rocky Valley Lake Altitude | 1,650m |
| Rocky Valley Lake Capacity | 250 Hectares |
| Village Overnight Capacity | 5,000 beds |
| Parking Capacity | 2000 Car Parks |
| Food & Beverage | 35+ Outlets (Winter) |
| Rental & Retail | 14+ Outlets (Winter) |
| Average Yearly Snowfall | 4 metres |
| Average Season Duration | 114 days |
| Average Ski in/out Village | 70 Days |
| Skiable Terrain | 450 Hectares |
| Number of Runs | 92 |
| Number of Lifts | 14 (+ Tube Park) |
| Snowmaking Terrain | 120 Hectares |
| Longest Run | Wishing Well (3km) |
| Longest Green Run | Wombats Ramble (2.2km) |
| Groomed XC Trails | 65+km |
| Longest XC Trail | Heathy Spur (14km) |
| Average Low Temp | -2.8°C |
| Average High Temp | 1.6°C |
| Lowest Recorded Temp | -9.3°C (Aug 11, 2005 |