Craigieburn Ski Resort Guide
Craigieburn, New Zealand
| Recommended For | Expert Skiers. |
|---|---|
| Highest Lift | 1,811m5,942ft |
| Resort Height | 1,308m4,291ft |
| Nearest Airports | Christchurch and Hokitika |
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Craigieburn
The New Zealand ski resort of Craigieburn is at an altitude of 1,308m4,291ft.
Summary
Craigieburn has direct access to 25 marked pistes, served by a total of 3 ski lifts.
Skiing
Craigieburn offers good sking, particularly, for Expert skiers.
Snowboarding
Sorry, we don't yet know much about Snowboarding in Craigieburn.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Craigieburn?
The next notable snow forecast is 3cm1in, expected on 2 December, with around 3cm1in forecast over the next 7 days.
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Snow this week
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Ski Area Stats
Craigieburn Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 4 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 1 | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 3 | |
Altitudes
Craigieburn Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 1,811m5,942ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 1,308m4,291ft |
| Resort Altitude (Craigieburn) | 1,308m4,291ft |
| Max Vertical | 503m1,650ft |
Location and Map
Where is Craigieburn?
This ski resort is in Selwyn, Canterbury, New Zealand.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Craigieburn is Christchurch, 103 minutes drive away.
Hokitika airport is also within three hours drive.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The three ski lifts are able to uplift 2,400 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Craigieburn open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
