The General

Enjoy coffee above the clouds, a cool drink or a hot meal as you look out to the mountain tops of the Victorian High Country.

The General Store supermarket is stocked with everything you will need to make a feast of your own. Open daily from 9am.
Don’t feel like cooking? Call ahead and order from The General's pizza and take away menu.

Open Daily 8.00am to late

Lunch: 12pm to 2:30pm
Dinner: 5.30pm to 8pm

Post Office
Monday to Friday: 9.00am to 5.00pm

03 5759 3523

Email

Website

Phone 03 5759 3523
Email info@thegeneral.com.au
Website http://www.thegeneral.com.au/

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Bright Alpine Climb

31 Oct - 3 Nov 2026

4 Peaks is a 4 day walking and running event and each day participants tackle a new peak with distances varying from 10.6km to 15km.

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The Rooftop Run - Bogong to Hotham

16 January 2027

B2H is a classic race with a rich history embedded in Australian trail running folklore.
Starting at Mountain Creek Campground, runners climb Victoria’s highest mountain, Mt Bogong, descend T-Spur to Big River before the next big climb up Duane’s Spur to reach the Bogong High Plains. Passing through the main aid station at Langford Gap, runners continue across the high plains before dropping to the Cobungra River and climbing Swindler’s Spur on the way to the finish at Mt Hotham summit.

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3 Peaks Challenge

7 March 2027

Set across three of the Victorian high country’s most famous climbs, you’ll tackle the ascents of Tawonga Gap, Mount Hotham and finally, ‘The Beast’ that is the back of Falls Creek.

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Razorback Run

13 March 2027

Experience the thrill of running to the summit of Mt Feathertop, Victoria’s second highest peak, across the Razorback.

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Highlander

10- 14 March 2027

Embark on a multi-day hiking adventure through the breathtaking Alpine National Park. Starting and ending in Mt Hotham, Victoria, you will experience epic trails, historic huts, old mines and stunning views, while we take care of food, route, water, air stations and epic, festival like camp grounds. Get ready for the Adventure of A Lifetime.

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Alpine Challenge

13 March 2027

The 100 mile (160 km) course takes in six major climbs with 7,400 m of ascent and descent including Mt Feathertop, Mt Hotham, Mt McKay, Spion Kopje, Mt Nelse and Victoria’s highest mountain: Mt Bogong.

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