RESTAURANTS & CAFES

PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT

Tewksbury Lodge

Tewksbury Lodge offers guests the unique experience of an authentic Canadian style log cabin, constructed using traditional hand crafting techniques from 30 tons of real logs. Located just six minutes drive from Bright, the Lodge is set amidst two acres of secluded gardens with Ovens River frontage and views to Mt Buffalo. The Murray to Mountains Rail Trail passes the front of the property. Tewksbury Lodge sleeps four people and is fully self contained, offering facilities and amenities expected from…

Bright Guided Mountain Bike Ride

A perfect way to see the best of Bright! All Terrain Cycles’ experienced instructors will take you on terrain best suited to your ability and fitness, riding trails to maximise fun and high fives. Our guides are first aid qualified and can also provide mechanical backup. Style – Guide will cater to riders needs, including local rail trail or Green single track to Black single track in Mystic Bike Park. For group bookings 8+ people contact Bright store to arrange…

Buckland Valley out and back

Red Tank Lane

Red Tank Lane brings together three distinct accommodation experiences, each offering space, comfort and connection to the alpine region. Eliza’s, Ned’s and Old Mill Park sit under the name of Red Tank Lane, each providing something different to travellers seeking time away. Eliza’s is intimate and full of character, suited to couples who value charm, soft detail and the ease of a slower stay. Rooms glow with gentle light and evenings carry the quiet of a peaceful town. Ned’s welcomes…

Myrtleford Visitor Information Centre

The Myrtleford Visitor Information Centre is located in the Alpine Gate Cafe, Myrtleford. It is easily accessible along the Great Alpine Road in the heart of North East Victoria and just three hours north-east of Melbourne. Beautiful scenery, tranquillity, rivers and mountain views will enchant visitors to Myrtleford. Mount Buffalo creates a dramatic background for the town and nearby Lake Buffalo is an amazing place for all summer water sports, fishing or picnicking. The town is a flourishing commercial centre…

Bridgewater

Spread across half an acre of parklike gardens and established trees, adjoining Bright’s famous Ovens River, this resort-like executive retreat gives seclusion and magnificent bushland views. With its subtle blend of a North American lake house vibe in a modern Australian way, this two-storey home, with all the modern finishing’s and encompassing five generous bedrooms all with their own private bathrooms. They are a proud Ride High Country preferred property, providing a number of items for your cyclists needs.

Survey Track / Pole Track

High Country Horsemanship Clinic

Horsemanship clinic in a spectacular classroom, beyond the yard and stable. Advance your horse and rider relationship in a working environment. Great horses, beautiful camps, brumby country, experienced leaders. This five day travelling clinic combines the rewards of a remote packhorse expedition with the the extra dimension of horsemanship skill building in a working environment. The experienced horse masters offer ongoing advice and ideas throughout the expedition. Although all BHA rides include basic Natural Horsemanship, these clinics are an opportunity…

New Years Eve Pack Horse Adventure

Welcome the New Year with an unforgettable experience. This Mount Bogong expedition features great landscapes, bush camps, spectacular riding terrain, great horses and local food and wine. Journey onto the High Country via East Kiewa and Timms Spur taking in the stunning views across to Mount Bogong before descending down Track 107 into the heritage gold mining area below Mt Wills. The second half of this tour climbs up the Long Spur track to a camp in the snowgums before…