Thursday, February 20, 2020

News & Updates

CAFE AND GORGE VAN CLOSED FEB
10-02-2020

The Dingo Dell Cafe and the gorge coffee van is closed during February due to post fire issues - The cafe will open again in March.

TOTAL FIRE BANS
19-12-2019

On days of severe or higher fire risk, emergency services may declare a Total Fire Ban where fires are banned. Check to ensure you are aware of the requirements for compliance on these days.

CODE RED FIRE DAYS
19-12-2019

Note that Mount Buffalo (and all National Parks and Public Land will be closed on Code Red fire days and also may close at other times if the land managers and emergency services consider that the risk warrants this decision - be informed and check prior to leaving for the bush.

FIRE DANGER RATINGS
24-11-2019

Ensure you keep informed of local heat and fire conditions and issues over summer- the ABC local radio is a good source of information and you should have the VIC Emergency App on your phone with updates for your area activated - take care in the outdoors or at home and check that your emergency plan is ready to go. Buffalo is 10 degrees cooler than in the valleys below.

Archive

MOUNT BUFFALO AND CHALET WORKS PARKS VICTORIA INFORMATION PARK NOTES GEOLOGY THE GORGE HISTORY THE GARDEN OF THE GODS AMAZING VIEWS SUNRISES AND SUNSETS PICNIC PLACES LAKE CATANI WATERFALLS LICHENS AND MOSSES FLORA AND FAUNA ALPINE DINGOES AT MOUNT BUFFALO MOUNT BUFFALO GLOW-WORMS LINKS

NEARBY TOWNS THE TOWN OF BRIGHT ALPINE VISITOR INFORMATION CENTRE MYRTLEFORD VISITOR INFORMATION CENTRE POREPUNKAH VILLAGE THE GATEWAY TO MOUNT BUFFALO BRIGHT ESCAPES - ACCOMMODATION

WALKS AND HIKING ROCK CLIMBING HANG GLIDING KAYAKING BIKE RIDING RANGER GUIDED HOLIDAY PROGRAM

ACTIVITIES AND ADVENTURES

There are a huge range of adventures and activities that are available at Mount Buffalo. From simply sitting by the lake or relaxing with a picnic at one of the amazing viewing points or lookouts at the "Island In The Sky". You can book a tour or activity with a licensed tour operator or take one of the many self guided walks on the mountain.

At Christmas and during some other Holiday periods there are free Children's activities and also Mount Buffalo Chalet tours available - see https://www.facebook.com/VisitMountBuffalomndk/ for up to date details, or go to the Parks Victoria Website (Parkweb)