The Dinner Plain snow report for Aug 22 is a 6" base depth with 1 of 1 lifts open. Please note ski conditions and snowfall at Dinner Plain are sourced directly from the ski resort and are only recorded during the official ski season's opening to closing dates.
Snow Reporter Comments: 22/08/2025 6:22 am
Good morning folks!
Looks to be a variable day ahead. A little bit of sun this morning, with cloud starting to build during the day. Winds likely to pickup.
Conditions will be soft today.
XC grooming has been paused today due to thin cover.
The toboggan slope is open today along with the cafe at scrubbers shelter. Don't forget to get your tickets at the shelter prior to heading down. The surface will be soft today. Head there early to have the best experience today.
Please note in regards to the cobungra platter ski lift, Mt Hotham Skiing Company runs the lift and the status can be found at
https://www.mthotham.com.au/mountain/conditions/lifts-terrain
Status on this report will default to stand-by, so updates should be checked there.
Reminders, there is no tobogganing permitted on the ski slope or cross country tracks. Please park in designated spaces for your accomodation. Parking on side of road hinders snow clearing operations. Overflow parking is available at scrubbers end. Details are available through your accomodation provider.
Dinner Plain is a quaint alpine village located in Victoria’s High Country, just 10 km from Mt. Hotham. Set at an elevation of 1,515 meters, it offers a gentle and welcoming snow experience ideal for families and first-time skiers. The resort features 4 hectares of skiable terrain, a single surface lift, and one beginner-friendly trail stretching 0.1 km. With an average annual snowfall of 51 cm and reliable snowmaking, the slopes stay consistently covered throughout the season.
The terrain is designed entirely for beginners, making it a safe and stress-free environment for learning. The Cobungra Platter run is the centerpiece, offering a smooth descent with a vertical drop of 20 meters. The resort also includes a tubing lane and snow play areas, adding variety for kids and non-skiers.
Visitors choose Dinner Plain for its relaxed pace, alpine charm, and easy access to snow activities without the crowds. It’s a perfect base for families looking to introduce children to skiing or enjoy cross-country trails, snowshoeing, and dog sledding in a peaceful mountain setting.
