Through the snow season it really is a legal requirement that vehicles entering the resort bring snow chains. This 
includes AWD and 4WD automobiles and applies from the season opening on June 9 through to the last day of the growing season on October 7.
The sheltered approach to Falls Creek means the street is not usually affected by snow and ice conditions. Generally chains are just fit during or straight after large snowfall, and usually only for the final 5 – 10km. Keep an eye on ice patches nevertheless as these can develop with clear conditions, particularly in early agricultural Chain morning.
Snow chains can be hired from several outlets in Myrtleford and Mt Beauty on the way to Falls Creek. For up to date details on chain fitting position make sure you verify the snow report web page on your way.