BIKING

Connect with bike and walk loving locals who know, live and love the trails. If you’d like help with bike rental, repairs, gear, guiding, clinics or shuttles there is someone on hand with the inside line.

BLUE DIRT MOUNTAIN BIKING

Blue Dirt is a unique mountain biking company that focuses on helping mountain bikers reach and ride their dream trails. Our shuttle service caters to both the gravity zone (ABOM, Copperhead, International & Outlaw); plus the Delatite River trail and Australian Alpine Epic trail.

• Cafe - Coffee/food/beers
• Shuttle Service
• Bike Hire
• Merchandise
• Bike spare parts & equipment

Most of trails across the Mt Buller network are shared between bush walkers, trail runners, mountain bike riders and horse riders. These trails are marked on each of the trail maps. We ask that all trail users be aware of horses and please share the trails.

Mt Buller and Mt Stirling Resort Management maintains the trails for the pleasure of cyclists and walkers to explore and enjoy over the summer season.

If you see anything that you think could be changed, repaired or improved please share your ideas with us via email xctrails@mtbuller.com.au and it will be shared with the team.

Our vision is to manage a sustainable, low-maintenance facility that blends seamlessly with the natural, alpine environment and that allows more people to experience and enjoy this beautiful place.

We hope you continue to enjoy the facilities here at Mt Buller. We welcome any feedback that will assist us to realise our vision over the next few years to create a sustainable, low maintenance facility that blends seamlessly with the natural environment.

Mt Buller Resort Management
Alpine Central
Summit Road, Mt Buller
03 5777 6077
xctrails@mtbuller.com.au

EN15194 approved pedalec bikes or an electric-assisted bike (of not more than 250 watts), are permitted on the Mt Buller and Mt Stirling trail network.

Pedal less and/or throttle type eMTB’s are not permitted. If you’d like to hire an eMTB’s drop into All Terrain Cycles in the Village Square Plaza.

Mt Buller is a great place for the family to discover the thrill of mountain biking together.  Take to the beginner trails or improve your technique on the Pump Track. With bike hire conveniently available in the heart of the Village, you’ll have the whole family ready to ride in no time!

BIKING FOR FAMILIES

Family Trail 

Grade: Easy
Distance: 3km
Riding time: 30 minutes
Gradient: Gentle upwards and downwards slopes.
Fitness: Low endurance, low technical skill.
Description: Follow the green Bike Buller logo stencils on the road from the Clock Tower, along to the end of Goal Post Road where the trail begins. An easy, fun ride for the whole family. Popular with walkers, so always ride at a safe and controlled speed and be courteous to other trail users. Starts at the end of Goal Post Road and finishes at the Arlberg Hotel.

Pump Track

The bright orange pump track in the Village is perfect for beginners practicing balance, learning skills and improving confidence on a bike before heading out onto the trails - and completely FREE for all to enjoy. Fun for everyone, the pump track is suitable for use by all ages and abilities including kids and can be ridden on any size or type of bike, scooters, roller skates/ blades and skateboards. 

BIKE HIRE & SKILLS CLINICS

Need to rent a bike or three? After some expert advice on how and where to ride?  Specialist bike operators have a summer stores in the village from early December through to Easter in riding season and are ready to help.  

Riding with an Australian Safety Standard approved bike helmet is recommended on all of our trails. When riding Gravity Trails we highly recommend the use of other safety/protective equipment including, but not limited to: full face helmets, elbow and knee pads, shin guards, back protection, protective eye wear, neck brace etc.

Mobile phone coverage (particularly Telstra) is fairly good throughout the Resort, and it is advised that you carry a mobile on you at all times.  

It's smart to carry a charger, let someone know your trip plans and when you will be back and monitor your battery level and reception.

First aid professionals are on hand to assist during downhill shuttle operations In the event of injury on downhill trails during these times, notify a first aid staff member. In case of an emergency on cross-country/wilderness trails, phone 000 or contact Resort Management on 03 5777 6077, which is able to reach emergency services on your behalf. Resort Management is open from 8:30am–5pm on weekdays and 10am–4pm on weekends and public holidays.

Emergency Markers

Emergency markers are located throughout the resort, identifying your position to emergency services. Call 000 and quote the number on the nearest marker.

Mt Buller is in the North East fire district. In the event of extreme and code red fire rating days, we recommend you do not ride on the Mt Buller and Mt Stirling mountain bike trails.

For up to date information on bushfires visit the CFA website www.cfa.vic.gov.au

Emergency Services 000
Mt Buller Towing 0427 077 572
RACV 131 111
Mt Buller Mt Stirling Resort Management 03 5777 6077