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Next 10 weeksQuietest weeks ahead: 26 Oct, 2 Nov, 9 Nov
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Skiing in Craigieburn Valley Ski Area
Craigieburn Valley Ski Area is a small ski resort in Canterbury Region, New Zealand with 12 km of slopes and 3 lifts. By length of slopes it's the 9th biggest in New Zealand. The skiing runs from 1,294 m up to 1,810 m, a vertical drop of 516 m.
The mapped slopes are 9% easy, 45% intermediate and 45% advanced. That makes it best for confident skiers looking for a challenge.
The nearest airport is Hokitika Airfield (HKK), about 75 km away in a straight line. The nearest major airport is Christchurch International Airport (CHC), about 80 km away in a straight line. The drive can be much longer on mountain roads.
Questions about Craigieburn Valley Ski Area
How much snow does Craigieburn Valley Ski Area have?
Right now the weather models show 2 cm of snow on the ground, 4 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 Craigieburn Valley Ski Area?
Craigieburn Valley Ski Area has 12 km of slopes and 3 lifts.
How high is Craigieburn Valley Ski Area?
The skiing runs from 1,294 m up to 1,810 m, a vertical drop of 516 m.
Is Craigieburn Valley Ski Area good for beginners?
9% of the mapped slopes are easy. That makes it best for confident skiers looking for a challenge.
What is the nearest airport to Craigieburn Valley Ski Area?
The nearest airport is Hokitika Airfield (HKK), about 75 km away in a straight line. The nearest major airport is Christchurch International Airport (CHC), about 80 km away in a straight line. The drive can be much longer on mountain roads.
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