Ride Beyond the Lifts with Australia’s Only Snowmobile Backcountry Tours
Let our team of expert guides, trained by the legendary Steve Lee, take you on the ski experience of a lifetime.
Our custom built sleds do the heavy lifting while you save your legs for the descent.
With a maximum of five skiers or boarders per tour, you'll enjoy an intimate, expertly guided experience across untouched alpine terrain.
From first tracks to final turns, our seasoned guides are with you every step of the way, making every run unforgettable.
Your best day on snow awaits..
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Private Backcountry Tour
Booking a private tour with us gives you complete control of your experience.
5 seats, you choose who you ride with
Intermediate to advanced riders
Happy accomodate backcountry first timers
No waiting in lift queues
Morning tour window from 9-12pm, afternoon tour window 1-3pm
*If you have more than 5 in your group please get in touch, email bookings@fallscreekbackcountry.com.au
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Single Seat Backcountry Tour
Sick of the resort and want to try something new? Grab a seat on a backcountry tour!
Ride with new people
Intermediate to advanced riders
No waiting in lift queues
Morning tour window from 9-12pm, afternoon tour window from 1-3pm
Tours require a minimum of 3 bookings to operate, if your preferred day doesn't meet the minimum we will work with you to find an alternative.
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Gift Card
No Wrong Size. No Wrong Colour. No Lift Lines. All Adventure.
Give the gift of 450 hectares of freedom, the gift that gets them off the lifts and out of the queues. Give them the gift of the backcountry.
Whether it's a private tour for the crew or a solo seat on a group adventure, it's the kind of day on snow they'll be talking about for years. Perfect for the rider who thinks they've seen it all... they haven't.
❊ FAQs
You’ve got questions,
we’ve got answers
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Valid ski lift pass
All mountain ski/snowboard
Helmet (can be hired)
Layered outerwear, spare goggles and gloves
Water and snacks
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For private backcountry tours we take all abilities and can tailor the tour to your groups level
If you’re booking a single seat you need to be intermediate to advanced
If you’re a beginner please email us at bookings@fallscreekbackcountry.com.au and we’ll do our best to find a suitable tour for you
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You don’t need to be a backcountry expert to ride with us but you do need to be a confident rider
We will give you a safety briefing before departure and you’ll have a guide with you at all times
We’re here to introduce you to all the backcountry has to offer so no need to be nervous. Feel free to email us with any questions at bookings@fallscreekbackcountrytours.com.au
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A second snowmobile and float can be hired at a discounted rate for bigger groups up to 12, please email bookings@fallscreekbackcountry.com.au
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We have a minimum of 3 bookings to operate but will work with you to find a tour with other riders
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If your preferred date does not meet the required minimum to operate we will work with you to move your booking to another day
If there are safety concerns with weather we will give you a credit to book again or move you to another day (these credits are transferable)
If we are having any issues mechanically that stops your touring from happening, we will issue a full refund
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Tours commence from the containers in between Eagle and Scotts Chair Lifts.
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If we are unable to operate due to weather we will either roll your booking over to the next suitable day or issue you a credit that can be used the same season or the next if you’re not going to make it back. We’re happy for these credits to be passed on to others. Just get in touch and let us know whose details to change it too. Email us at bookings@fallscreekbackcountry.com.au
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All winter months offer different opportunities in the backcountry. July school holidays is a great time to beat the traffic inbounds. August offers the most stable snow, and September has the most blue bird days. There’s never a bad time to book a tour with us.
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While you’re not required to hike or carry heavy equipment, you need to be fit enough for 10-12 laps within a 2-3 hour window. If you need a break you can always hang out for a run or 2 and catch your breath.
Where the lifts don’t go—but we do.
