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Dinner Plain and Mount Hotham winters are beautiful and cold and snowy which brings an incredible annual vibe and energy to the village; whilst in the later part of spring, summer and autumn the mountains give life to a large variety of alpine wild flowers and new wildlife.
Cloud 9 Alpine Lodge is located in Dinner Plain – 4.5 hours drive from Melbourne and 7.5 hours drive from Sydney. It is situated only 10 kilometres from Mt Hotham ski resort at 5,300 feet (1,600 metres) above sea level. The Village is extremely popular as guests are able to drive and stay without the extra daily costs associated with parking at the Alpine resort as well as being able to park on site at accommodation in the majority of cases.
Dinner Plain and Mount Hotham winters are beautiful and cold and snowy which brings an incredible annual vibe and energy to the village; whilst in the later part of spring, summer and autumn the mountains give life to a large variety of alpine wild flowers and new wildlife. The village transforms from a busy winter sports hub to a perfectly quiet high-country location that is popular for bush walking and hiking, mountain biking trails, road cycling, fresh water fishing, and people hoping to maximise exercise benefits by training at altitude. Perhaps the most secretely popular reason for visiting Dinner Plain is the absolute quiet, peace and solitude for those wishing to recharge away from the noise of day-to-day life.