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Mount Beauty is an ideal location for downhill skiing, cross country touring and Nordic racing and training. 

Only 30 km from Falls Creek and the Bogong High Plains, Mount Beauty is arguably the closest and most convenient to the snow, sub-alpine skiing location in Australia. From Mount Beauty to Mt Hotham is 80 km.

The elevation of the extensive Bogong High Plains and the Hydro Electric storage facilitating extensive snow making gives the area reliable snow cover for all types of skiing.  

Mount Beauty is the supply town for Falls Creek resort. Many Falls Creek winter workers are based in Mount Beauty and commute to Falls Creek daily. Access from Mount Beauty to Falls Creek and the Bogong High Plains is excellent with the final distance above the snow line on the north facing side. This reduces the frequency and severity of chain fitting compared to alternative resorts particularly for day visitors from Mount Beauty.

Access to Mount Beauty from major population centers is swift and convenient. via the Hume Highway. 

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From Melbourne, you can be settled into your accommodation in less than 4 hours, making a weekends skiing practical. 

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From Sydney, Mount Beauty is only approximately 90 minutes more traveling time than to Jindabyne. 

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From Brisbane, Mount Beauty is less travel time than to Jindabyne.

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From Adelaide Falls Creek is a similar travel time to Mt Hotham and Mt Buller.

 

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