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Next 10 weeksQuietest weeks ahead: 26 Oct, 2 Nov, 9 Nov
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Skiing in Cardrona Alpine Resort
Cardrona Alpine Resort is a mid-sized ski resort in Otago Region, New Zealand with 37 km of slopes and 10 lifts. By length of slopes it's the biggest in New Zealand. The skiing runs from 1,266 m up to 1,865 m, a vertical drop of 599 m.
The mapped slopes are 22% easy, 59% intermediate and 19% advanced. That gives a balanced mix for mixed-ability groups.
The nearest airport is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 25 km away in a straight line. The drive can be much longer on mountain roads.
Questions about Cardrona Alpine Resort
How much snow does Cardrona Alpine Resort have?
Right now the weather models show 1 cm of snow on the ground, 10 cm new in the last 3 days and 0 cm forecast for the next 7 days. The resort's own report may differ, as these figures don't include snowmaking or grooming.
How big is Cardrona Alpine Resort?
Cardrona Alpine Resort has 37 km of slopes and 10 lifts.
How high is Cardrona Alpine Resort?
The skiing runs from 1,266 m up to 1,865 m, a vertical drop of 599 m.
Is Cardrona Alpine Resort good for beginners?
22% of the mapped slopes are easy. That gives a balanced mix for mixed-ability groups.
What is the nearest airport to Cardrona Alpine Resort?
The nearest airport is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 25 km away in a straight line. The drive can be much longer on mountain roads.
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