There are plenty of hiking tracks, walking experiences and food venues.
Only a short walk from the lodge is the Mt Higginbotham Summit picnic shelter, which has an extraordinary view of the mountains, and a table to set up a picnic.
There are plenty of hiking tracks, including Edelweiss walking track which is a 1.2km track. Between December and February, many of the native wildflowers are in bloom, which you would get the opportunity to see while outdoors. There is also the ‘7 peak run’ or ‘ride’ from October to April. For older children and adults, bike riding is also a common activity for those who are into road cycling. For younger kids, the Davenport Playground and pump track are also a great hit.
There are also a guided walking experiences offered by Alpine Nature Experience called the “Where there is a Grill, there is a way!” which includes a walk with breathtaking views followed by a gourmet BBQ lunch featuring local produce overlooking the valley.
The General pub is also only a 7-minute walk from the lodge, which is a perfect place to go if you don’t feel like cooking dinner. They also have a pool table which is popular among visitors.