Snow Chains

Fit Chains Signs

Fit chain sign

The Chains Must Be Carried sign at the entrance to Mt Buffalo is ultimately the official word on whether chains need to be carried or not. When this sign is visible chains must be carried by all vehicles. When it is not visible, chains are not required for any vehicle.

All vehicles fit chains

*Chains must be fitted as per the signage on the road side and must remain on until signage is changed to "remove chains here" 

AWD and 4WD vehicles

The Mount Buffalo carriage of snow chain rules apply to all vehicles including 2WD, AWD and 4WD.

2WD only fit chains sign

Remove Chains

Chain end

Chain Remove

Chain Hire

Chains can be hired at any ski hire shop and services stations. Please make sure that you are shown how to fit them and can carry out the procedure as needed and also how to remove after using them. You can use your camera to film how to fit so you can look back when needed.