Ski and Ride Mt. Dobson

Ski and Ride Mt. Dobson

Ski and Ride at Mt. Dobson

Mt. Dobson Ski Area is famous for its relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Located 40 minutes drive from Fairlie, the 15km drive to the carpark from State Highway 8 is suitable for most camper vans, small cars, and buses.

Featuring a triple chair, T-bar, platter lift and learner rope tow, there’s terrain to suit all ages and abilities. With a huge learners area that captures all-day sun and wide-open uncrowded runs, it is the perfect day out for the whole family.

There is a great balance of groomed trails and off-piste for the more adventurous, with a large area of developed trails and miles of fresh untracked snow, perfect for any powder hound!

Mt. Dobson offers a full range of facilities including a cosy and warm cafe, equipment and clothing rentals and a Snow School with a team of international instructors who are passionate about skiing and boarding.

Be sure to check out the Silverstream Hotel when done skiing and enjoy a pint, hot meals, roaring logfire, and bands!

Ski and ride Mt. Dobson – just one of our #52Reasons why you should visit the Legendary Mackenzie!


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