Mt Buller details.
Firstly we have an extra rider and the fuel at Abbeyard is organised, there will be 60L of Caltex 98RON waiting.
Note: If your on a two stroke BYO oil, measuring and mixing items.
As previously mentioned bring, sheets or sleeping bag, pillow case, bike & gear, beverages and nibbles.
The Jungfrau lodge provides doona's and pillows and has secure entry via a electronic doorcode keypad.
The weekends doorcode will be provided after arrival for the weekend. Press the buzzer at the front door for initial entry access.
The Jungfrau lodge is located on Chamois Rd in the Mt Buller ski village almost opposite bus stop No3.
There is a full kitchen, drying room, heating, fridges and freezers, IPOD/Phone dock-player, TV's, Theatre, Sauna, Spa, Pool and Table Tennis tables.
Before we leave each person will need to clean their room along with other assigned duites in areas listed on a roster by rooms.
Meals:
ALL meals are fully catered inclusive of coffee, tea, juice and mountain water.
Provided meals are Friday night BBQ dinner, Saturday-breakfast, lunch and dinner and Sunday breakfast and lunch.
If you are unable to make any of these meals or have special dietry requirements please advise ASAP and no later than Wednesday the 15th of March.
Otherwise I will assume all meals are attended and everyone eats whatever is put in front of them.
There is a daytime licensed supermarket, post office, ATM's, Cinema, Gym with climbing wall, bars and resturants on the mountain.
There is plenty to keep people busy or you can do nothing on the mountain.
This time of year there is allot of cycling, 4WD'ing and bush walking.
On the same weekend there is a Womens MTB clinic and MTB skills training events taking place along with a road cycle event between Mt Buller and Mansfield to be aware of.
For more details go to:
www.mtbuller.com.au where information and virtual tours are available of the mountain and village.
BTW while your on the MT Buller site you will see there is a very similar 2 day ride run at $495 per person.
Directions:
Drive to Mt Buller (about 3hrs from Melbourne) and you will enter the village on the "Mt Buller Rd" when you see the clock tower and temperature info sign ahead turn left until you hit the T junction of this road, "Stirling Rd" and "The Avenue".
Turn left onto "Stirling Rd" and at the next cross roads turn right down "Chamois Rd". The Jungfrau Ski lodge is about 300m along on the RHS just after bus top No3 on LHS and refuse hut on RHS.
Parking is along the side of the road and bike will be secured elsewhere. Bring something to lock your bike up when its not in use.
Picture of the Jungrfrau Ski Lodge in Winter
Mt Buller Village Map take note of Bus stop No3 on the Chamois Rd.