Itineraries

For a mind and body reset and relax

Morning walk from Mt Buller village around Summit Nature Trail

• Get a coffee and a fresh pastry at Arlberg’s Woody’s Café before you set off
• Add on side hike up to the summit to take in 360o  views from the top
• Make time for photos and tree hugging (snowgums love a cuddle)

   1.5 hours

Meander to the village square and take in the Sculpture walk or help the kids find the gnomes hiding around the village on the Gnome Roam.

• Pick up a Gnome Roam booklet at Alpine Central where locals are happy to help with information
• Stock up on some snacks at the Buller Grocer

   1 hour

Drive to Mirimbah Park at the foot of the mountain for a picnic on the banks of the Delatite River.

• Pop into the Mirimbah Store for picnic provisions including freshly made sandwiches and pies, hot and cold drinks, wines, beers and delicious deli items
• Enjoy a visit from the local King Parrots
• Paddle, splash and dip in the river and snooze in the shade

Cruise back up to the Mt Buller village to take in the sunset.

• Drive to the summit and enjoy front row seats to golden hour on your picnic rug
• Cook up dinner and settle in for the night in an apartment with a view
• …or let the Kooroora or Arlberg House cook your dinner while you have a cheeky game of pool.

Your tribe need some fresh air and fun

Challenge the family to a round of disc golf – swap gold clubs for frisbees and see how you go getting a birdie

• Loan a set of golf discs from the Alpine Central and pick up a map. Starts on Bourke Street near the ABOM

   1.5 hours

Got a head for heights and a taste for adventure?  Challenge yourself to RockWire - Australia’s first ‘via ferrata’ assisted rock climb experience off the back of the summit.  Bookings essential, meet in the village and let your guides show you a whole other side to the mountain in this thrilling and safe climbing adventure. Available Nov – Apr.

   3.5 hours

Take in the sunset. There are so many great spots to soak in golden hour up here.  Relax with some snacks and watch the sun drop over Lake Eildon and the valley below. 

   1 hour

Bring the bikes and have fun lapping the pump track in the Village. Look for the rolling bright orange track and enjoy the rollercoaster ride. Suitable for all bikes and all ages. Want more? Go for a roll along the Family Trail loop under the snowgums and take in incredible views. Easy gentle ride for all ages. 

Bounce around in the Buller Air Zone. Jump on the giant trampolines, flop in the foam pit and climb the walls. Open weekends in summer and holiday periods. Bookings advised.

  1 hour

Climb to new heights

Got a head for heights and a taste for adventure? Challenge yourself to RockWire - Australia’s first ‘via ferrata’ assisted rock climb experience off the back of the summit. Bookings essential, meet in the village and let your guides show you a whole other side to the mountain in this thrilling and safe climbing adventure - beyond the edge! Available Nov- Apr.

   3.5 hours

Big walks or rides. 

Explore the Klingsporn Bridle Trail – this steep scenic walk is exhilarating whichever way you decide to tackle it. Climb up from Mirimbah or do it as a downhill starting at the top of the mountain. Follow in the footsteps of Mt Buller’s pioneers and cattlemen who carved out this path through the forest over 100 years ago. Arrange a pick up (or drop off) from the friendly team at Local’s Day Out to close the loop.

   3.5 hours

Ride the Delatite River Trail from Box Corner down to Mirimbah Park. It’s a beautiful roll with numerous river crossings and ferny glades along the way. Cool down with a splash in the river at Mirimbah Park and a picnic. Mirimbah Store is a great spot for a snack or a cold beverage (from Dec) and shuttles pick up to make getting back to the village easy.

  3 hours

Train at altitude with kilometres of running trails looping between Mt Buller and Mt Stirling for those who like a challenge. Check the event calendar and join like-minded trail lovers for running events including the Santa’s Run and Oscars Hut2Hut.

Time for two - make your special someone swoon

Stay on the mountain and treat yourself to a sleep in.

• The birds will be up at dawn but you don’t need to be – take in a view from your bed
• Choose from self-catering apartments with all the creature comforts or book a hotel stay for an intimate getaway

Pack a picnic and head out for an alpine stroll through the snowgums. Choose from challenging or chilled walks with options from Family Trail (30 minutes) to a half day hike along Whiskey Creek trail and Little Buller

   0.5 - 3 hours+

Add some alpine magic to your social feed or photo gallery. Golden hour up here makes everyone look incredible and there’s a reason it’s a popular spot for photo shoots. Summit Nature Walk is a great place to start with sweeping backdrops and views around every turn.

   1 hour

Take the road less travelled, together. There are plenty of 4WD trails in the area for adventurous explorers or simply take a picnic and enjoy a relaxing country drive around the Circuit Road, or out to Howqua Gap from Mt Buller.

Want to skip the driving and take in the views? Book a trip with Local’s Day Out and let an experienced local driver share their secret spots – ask about Bindaree falls!

   2-3 hours

Thinking of popping the question somewhere special? Take your special person on a thrilling RockWire climb at the summit. Private bookings available. 

   3.5 hours