Mount Hotham is a mountain located in the Victorian Alps of the Great Dividing Range at around 357 km of distance from Melbourne easily accessible by road. If you ever wish to escape the city and make a change for a few days, this is where you should be headed.
The fresh mountain air and the soothing temperatures are perfect for a weekend getaway, and it is even better for adventure lovers as Mount Hotham is also known as the powder capital,’ posting the highest annual snowfall for the whole of Victoria regularly. It is thus a great place to ski or snowboard. If you are not the adventure type, then you can choose to walk along the quiet, and scenic cross country ski trails or trek all the way to Falls Creek. You may also saddle up for horse riding or go fishing in some of the best Trout fishing waterways in all of Victoria.