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Mt Baw Baw ski resort

Oceania

Mt Baw Baw

Closed for the season

Best months to book: August, July, September · last season + 30-yr record

Not operating today

Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.

Last Snowfall

Sep 16

4d ago

Past 24 Hours

0cm

Reported by Mt Baw Baw

Past 48 Hours

0cm

Past 10 Days

3cm

7-Day Forecast

0cm

Snow Depth

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Powder Days

2

2026 season

Updated: Sep 20, 3:02 PMWeather at base: 1,450m
SnowSure™ ScoreAI
Not operating today

Mt Baw Baw is closed for the season. Here is when it is usually best to book.

Best months to book: August, July, September. Best weeks: 1 Aug–7 Aug, 8 Aug–14 Aug, 15 Aug–21 Aug.Jun2Jul1Aug3SepOpens 5 JunCloses 27 Sep

August

#1 to book

9cm avg · scored 13.8

July

#2 to book

6cm avg · scored 16.1

September

#3 to book

5cm avg · scored 12.3

Best weeks to book

  1. #11 Aug7 Augscored 19.1
  2. #28 Aug14 Augscored 12.7
  3. #315 Aug21 Augscored 12.3

Ranked on 25% last season's SnowSure score (2026) · 75% 30-year snowfall and base-depth record. The live score returns when the lifts turn.

Depth

Resort closed — no current ski-base depth.

Recent

In the past week, a total of 3cm of light snow has fallen.

Forecast

Light snow possible this week.

Historic

Season-to-date snowfall is tracking below typical for this point in the season, with 18cm compared to the 5-year average of 39cm.

Not operating today · Data updated Sun, Sep 20, 03:02 PM UTC · informational only

Current Conditions

Reported Sun, Sep 20, 03:02 PM UTC

Terrain Open

Not operating today

15 runs · 7 liftslive counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.

Ops signals

  • Freezing level above summit — rain risk at lower elevations

Snow Summary

1,564m

Updated Sep 20, 2026 at 3:02 PM

3cm
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Mt Baw Baw

About Mt Baw Baw

Mt Baw Baw Alpine Resort is located in Victoria, Australia, within the Baw Baw National Park and is the closest alpine resort to Melbourne. The resort features 35 hectares of skiable terrain, catering primarily to beginners and families with gentle slopes and a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. Key amenities include ski and snowboard rentals, snow play areas, toboggan runs, and a range of accommodation and dining options. Mt Baw Baw stands out for its accessible location, family-friendly environment, and opportunities for snow activities beyond skiing, such as snowshoeing and husky sled dog tours.

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Frequently asked questions about Mt Baw Baw

Where is Mt Baw Baw?
Mt Baw Baw is a ski resort in Australia.
How high is Mt Baw Baw?
Mt Baw Baw runs from a base elevation of 1,450 m (4,757 ft) to a summit of 1,564 m (5,131 ft), giving a vertical drop of 114 m (374 ft).
How big is Mt Baw Baw?
Mt Baw Baw has 86 acres (35 hectares) of skiable terrain, 15 marked runs and 7 lifts.
Which ski pass covers Mt Baw Baw?
Mt Baw Baw is on the No ski pass found. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.
When is ski season at Mt Baw Baw?
Mt Baw Baw typically operates from June to September. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
How much snow does Mt Baw Baw get in a typical season?
Mt Baw Baw averages 25 inches / 64 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
How will El Niño affect Mt Baw Baw in winter 2026?
El Niño Signal: under review — this station's record has an era discontinuity. We publish the station as under review rather than ranking a broken series.