The Westridge Hike
This walk is wonderful, but not for the faint-hearted. A steep ascent to the ridgeline following a gravel path. The actual ridge itself has scrambly places and is definitely not recommended for those who suffer from vertigo or a fear of heights. The ridge drops away dramatically on both sides and is at times challenging to…
Read MoreJamieson Half Day Tour
Visit the beautiful township of Jamieson nestled between the gum covered mountains of the Great Dividing Range. Choose a self-guided history trail within the township and enjoy the serenity of this beautiful area while enjoying a fresh roasted ‘Coffee Merchant’ coffee from the iconic Jamieson Store. The Jamieson Brewery is also on hand for a…
Read MoreThe Paps Walk
A favourite with the locals due to its proximity to the Mansfield township and the good cardio workout it offers, this walk is rewarded with 360 degree breathtaking views of the valley including; Lake Eildon, Mansfield, surrounding farmland and the mountain ranges, including Buller, Stirling and Timbertop. Water, energy snacks and a windcheater are recommended. It…
Read MoreMount Timbertop Climb
Set in the natural bush, this is a rewarding steady and winding climb to the summit of Mount Timbertop. View the challenge ahead while travelling along the Mt Buller Road. Gear up with decent walking shoes, water, snacks and a windcheater before following the well worn trail as it zigzags upwards from the base of…
Read MoreHowqua Hills Historic Day Tour
This exploration trip will take you back in history to the days of the gold rush era. The history of the region is mingled with the native bush, with relics of the past to be observed along the way. A variety of short walks on well-formed paths are part of the tour, though participants may…
Read MoreHuts and Heritage
On this flight Alpine Helicopter Charter showcases the heritage of the Mountain Cattlemen, their families and those seeking gold in the High County. They show you a bird’s-eye view of Razorback Hut. The first landing is at Craig’s Hut with refreshments for all. Then you fly across the upper reaches of the Howqua River valley…
Read MoreBushranger Tour – Helicopter Charter
The story of Ned Kelly and his gang is one of the most remarkable episodes in Australia’s history. He was a hero to some and common criminal to others. A bushranger who would hold up the whole town and not just the banks. In 1878 the ‘Kelly Gang’ surprised the police at their camp by…
Read MoreCraig’s Hut Explorer
Visit the famous Craig’s Hut as featured in The Man from Snowy River movie. This film was based on the legendary Banjo Paterson poem telling the story of a mountain lad who rides out with experienced stockmen in pursuit of a prized colt that had joined the brumbies. Because of his size and that of…
Read MoreMountain Bay – Helicopter Charter
Follow the Blue Range Escarpment then descend to the shores of Lake Eildon and the townships of Gough’s Bay and Mountain Bay nestled on the lakes edge. Fly over the Delatite valley and land up high enjoying the views and refreshments. Return over the Mansfield township. This tour is approximately one hour and fifteen minutes.…
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