Conquer Victoria's Rooftop with Complete Peace of Mind
Asgaard Lodge located on the legendary Great Alpine Road in the heart of the Mt Hotham ski resort offers the ultimate alpine launchpad for road cyclists, gravel grinders, and mountain bikers alike. Whether you are tackling the iconic 7 Peaks climb via Harrietville or Omeo to Hotham or setting off on scenic backcountry gravel routes, Asgaard gives you immediate access to some of the finest cycling terrain in the country.
Designed with group getaways and outdoor enthusiasts in mind, our lodge combines mountain comfort with purpose-built cycling infrastructure — ensuring both you and your gear are fully prepped for every kilometre
Proudly Endorsed by Ride High Country Preferred
As an officially recognised Ride High Country Preferred (RHCP) partner through Tourism North East, Asgaard goes beyond simply being "cycle-friendly".
The RHCP endorsement guarantees that our lodge meets specifically tailored needs for visiting cyclists.
When you stay with us, you can expect:
- Cycle-Aware Hospitality: Local route insights, up-to-date trail conditions, and advice on nearby bike servicing
- Verified Infrastructure: Secure storage, maintenance setups, and reliable charging stations
- Seamless Navigation: Direct access to regional route maps, GPX downloads, and local cycling guides.
- Rider Essentials: Free water refilling, floor pumps, and emergency tool access.
Built for Cyclists, by Outdoor Enthusiasts
After a demanding day in the saddle, Asgaard provides everything required to clean down and prep your bike, recharge your batteries and refuel for the next leg
- Secure Storage: Lockable indoor storage to keep your high-end road, gravel, or mountain bikes safe
- E-Bike Charging Hub: Dedicated charging outlets so your e-bike is always topped up and ready to roll
- Wash & Maintenance Bay: Wash-down area with brushes, floor pumps and a repair stand with tools
- Complimentary Hydration: On-site water refill points before you head out
Featured Regional Rides from Our Doorstep
| Route / Trail | Type | Distance / Elevation | Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrietville to Mt Hotham | Road (7 Peaks) | 30km / 1,300m+ gain | Australia's premier High Country road climb featuring steep ramps and alpine vistas. |
| Brabralung Trail | Gravel | 13.3km (one way) | Scenic, traffic-free gravel path connecting Hotham and Dinner Plain through snow gums. |
| Omeo to Dinner Plain | Road / Endurance | 42.4km / 943m+ gain | An epic, undulating endurance climb traversing high-altitude plateau countryside. |
Lodge Comforts & Refueling
Self-Catering Kitchen Facilities: Fully equipped commercial-style kitchen — perfect for pasta bakes, group breakfast spreads and carb-loading before a massive elevation day
All-Ensuite Bedrooms: Rest and recover in total privacy. Every bedroom features its own private ensuite bathroom
Sociable Communal Atmosphere: Relax in our spacious lounge and dining areas. Share ride stories by the fire and connect with fellow cycle enthusiasts
200 metres to the General Store: Just a short two-minute stroll for cold drinks, extra groceries, meals and ride nutrition restocking
Planning a group training camp or weekend getaway?
Book Asgaard for your club or cycling group to enjoy exclusive access to our self-catering kitchen, secure bike hub, and ensuite accommodation
Call/text our Manager 0477 274 242 Email: bookings@asgaard.au
