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Mt Stirling Resort Guide
Limited · 2026 season average
Projected to open June 2027 · average of 61 verified open days
Best months to book: August, September, October · last season + 30-yr record
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Projected to open Jun 2027 — closed October 5
Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.
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Resort Guide
Mt Stirling is located in Victoria, Australia, offering an authentic alpine environment renowned for its natural, undeveloped landscape and backcountry experiences. The resort features extensive cross-country and backcountry skiing, snowshoeing, snow camping, and tobogganing, with a focus on self-guided adventure rather than traditional lift-served skiing. Key amenities include equipment hire, ski lessons, a café, mountain huts, and year-round camping facilities. Mt Stirling stands out for its tranquil atmosphere, emphasis on wilderness exploration, and suitability for both winter and summer outdoor activities.
Gallery
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Terrain & lifts
Resort-reported stats for Mt Stirling
Resort Info
Season dates
Future dates are operator estimates and may change.
Ski passes
Independent
Access tiers change by season — confirm benefits on the pass operator's site.
Top Après Ski
Check local recommendations for the best après ski spots in Mt Stirling.
Season vs Historic
Updated Fri, Oct 30, 10:05 PM UTC
52cm
Season Total
This Season to Date
-61%
vs 5-Year Avg
133cm avg by now
-31%
vs 30-Year Avg
75cm avg by now
133cm
5-Yr Avg by Now
This season is at 51.9 cm to date. The last completed season totaled ~51.9 cm. That's 61% below the 5-year average (133 cm). Versus the 30-year baseline: 31% below the 30-year average (75 cm).
Mt Stirling Season Snowfall
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Mt Stirling Snow History
Average annual snowfall is 73cm with an average of 14 snowfall days per season. The recent decade runs 105% above this average (150cm over the last ten tracked seasons). The table below shows monthly averages across 30 seasons of archive data (modeled snowpack at mid-elevation).
| Month | Avg Snowfall | Snowfall Days | Avg Base Depth | Max Base Depth | Biggest Snowfall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June | 13cm | 2 days | 0cm | 5cm | 6cm |
| July | 22cm | 4 days | 1cm | 6cm | 8cm |
| August | 25cm | 5 days | 1cm | 7cm | 8cm |
| September | 8cm | 2 days | 0cm | 4cm | 5cm |
| October | 2cm | 1 days | 0cm | 2cm | 2cm |
Source: SnowSure archive · Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis at mid-elevation. Depth is modeled, not resort-reported.
SnowSure Score by Month
Season 2026
7.1
Season Average
61 days scored
18
Best Day
6 Aug
0
Excellent+ Days
Scored 50 or above
0
Powder Days
6cm+ fresh snow
Highest-scoring days
August 2026
- 186 Aug
- 167 Aug
- 1611 Aug4cm
September 2026
- 81 Sep
- 821 Sep
- 75 Sep
October 2026
- 75 Oct
- 63 Oct
- 51 Oct
August scored highest for Mt Stirling in 2026. Based on 61 days the resort was verified open. One season of scores describes what happened, not what to expect.
Season at a Glance
Next season(2026)
Opens Jun 15, 2026
Through Oct 5, 2026
Multi-season averages will appear once SnowSure has tracked more than one full season.
Best Months to Visit
August
Peak Season
July
Peak Season
September
Good
June
Good
Note: Based on typical ski season patterns for this region.
Frequently asked questions about Mt Stirling
- Where is Mt Stirling?
- Mt Stirling is a ski resort in Australia.
- How high is Mt Stirling?
- Mt Stirling runs from a base elevation of 1,460 m (4,790 ft) to a summit of 1,749 m (5,738 ft), giving a vertical drop of 289 m (948 ft).
- Which ski pass covers Mt Stirling?
- Mt Stirling is on the Independent. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.
- When is ski season at Mt Stirling?
- Mt Stirling typically operates from June to October. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
