Ski in Craigieburn

Skiing in Craigieburn

Craigieburn, New Zealand (1308m to 1811m)

Craigieburn Valley Ski Area, located in the heart of New Zealand's Southern Alps, has achieved cult status amongst NZ's hottest skiers. Steep deep and cheap it features wide open powder bowls, steep narrow chutes and when you come off the hill at the end of a big day you can kick back in the bar at our cosy alpine lodge. Craigieburn is situated 1.5 hrs (110km) from Christchurch on highway 73. The 6 kilometre road up to the Skifield winds gently up through picturesque beech forest and is accessible for all motor vehicles (except camper vans which can be parked at the base of the access road). The centre offers a common lift pass with nearby Broken River which can be accessed on skis (10 minute walk required). The area provides exciting skiing and 'boarding and is not recommended for beginner skiers, beginner/intermediate snowboarders. Club members get preferential rates.

Craigieburn

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Craigieburn Ski Facts

Craigieburn

The New Zealand ski resort of Craigieburn has direct access to 25 individual pistes, served by 3 ski lifts.

Ski Lift Capacity :- The 3 Ski Lifts of Craigieburn are able to uplift 2,400 skiers / snowboarders per hour.

Skiing in Craigieburn

Craigieburn offers good sking, particularly, for Expert skiers.

Snowboarding in Craigieburn

Not suitable for beginner boarders, great for everyone else.

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Craigieburn in brief

Craigieburn Ski Resort is:-
Very good for Expert Skiers.

Map of Craigieburn