STIRLING AT
A GLANCE
LOCATION AND ACCESS
TERRAIN
– Scenic 3 hour drive from Melbourne
(approx 230km north east of the city)
– Resort size - 3000ha
– Accessible via 2WD and 4WD
– Trails suitable for cross-country skiing
and snowshoeing
– Season opens Saturday, 11 June to Sunday,
25 September 2016
– Practice beginners slopes including the
Circuit Road
– Average days open – 107
FACILITIES AND SERVICES
– A variety of off-piste terrain for intermediate
to advanced backcountry telemark skiers
and boarders in the the Summit area
– Visitor Centre with cosy fireplace
– There are no chair lifts or tows on Mt Stirling
– First Aid Centre and Ski Patrol Base
– Mt Stirling Cafe
ACCOMMODATION
– Ski School and Equipment hire
– There are no commercial accommodation
venues on Mt Stirling
– Public toilets
– Snow camping is permitted
– Winter bus service
– Guests can spend a night under the stars at
the Alpine Camp with Stirling Experience
ELEVATION AND SNOWFALL
– Summit altitude - 1749m
– Telephone Box Junction altitude - 1234m
– Snowline - 1200m to 1749m
– Average maximum snow depth - 99cm on trails
and slopes
– Skiable terrain - 68kms trails (35km groomed)
of varying difficulty
20 2016 Winter Media Guide
– Mt Buller, Merrijig and Mansfield offer a wide
range of accommodation options