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MOUNT BUFFALO NATIONAL PARK

Must Do

• Challenge yourself with 'The Big Walk' from the bottom of Mount Buffalo to the Chalet
• Visit Lady Bath and Eurobin Falls
• Hike to Rollasons Falls
• Visit the historic Mount Buffalo Chalet (not in operation at present)
• Take in stunning panoramic views from the Gorge
• Try guided night caving in the mountain's underground rivers
• Swim, canoe or kayak at Lake Catani
• Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy on the banks of Lake Catani
• Photograph native flora and fauna
• Visit the spectacular 'Horn' lookout

Fast Facts

-Mount Buffalo Chalet is 35km from Bright, Victoria
- Mount Buffalo is an all-season national park with excellent facilities for a camping holiday, with family and friends.
- The national park has sheer cliffs, granite tors, impressive waterfalls, stunning flora and fauna and is an ideal camping location for your next family holiday 
- From the sheer cliffs you have the most spectacular views of the Great Alpine Valleys
- Mount Buffalo has 31,000 hectares on offer for the avid bush hiker and is filled with plenty of wildlife such as Lyrebirds, Eastern Rosellas, wombats and swamp wallabies.
- Declared a national park in 1898, Mount Buffalo is rich in history and is loved by bushwalkers, adventurers and birdwatchers alike – and by those who just want to take it easy in the clear mountain air.
- During winter Mount Buffalo offers high quality snow play and cross-country skiing and when it isn’t snowing there are numerous activities and highlights such as;
  • The network of walking tracks leading to waterfalls, lookouts & granite formations
  • Lake Catani canoeing, fishing and swimming
  • Lake Catani Campground is reasonably flat, with firm ground, and good paths to the picnic and toilet facilities. Great all season camping park, a perfect family getaway.  The campground opens the first weekend in November.
  • The Gorge for adventure activities, spectacular lookouts and picnics
- Base yourself for your Mt Buffalo National Park adventure at anyone of the towns in the Great Alpine Valleys with family accommodation, couples retreats, camping, self contained accommodation and hotels.  Stay in BrightPorepunkah or the Buckland Valley

Mt Buffalo, one of the most stunning National Parks in Australia 

Views from the lookout at the Horn carpark
Lake Cartani - the perfect camping or day trip destination
The grand old Buffalo Chalet

 

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