car parking chain

During the snow season it is a legal requirement that Stainless Steel Chain vehicles entering the holiday resort bring snow chains. This consists of AWD and 4WD automobiles and applies from the growing season opening on June 9 through to the last day time of the season on October 7.

The sheltered approach to Falls Creek means the road is not usually suffering from snow and ice conditions. Generally chains are just fit during or straight after heavy snowfall, and usually only for the final 5 – 10km. Be mindful of ice patches nevertheless as these can develop with clear conditions, particularly in early morning.

Snow chains could be hired from several outlets in Myrtleford and Mt Beauty on your way to Falls Creek. For up to date info on chain fitting position make sure you examine the snow report page on your way.