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Cardrona ski area, New Zealand, South Island
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| | The 18 ski slopes at this ski hill are enjoyable to ski on. The seasonal snowfall is roughly average at Cardrona. The 1,288 feet of vertical drop is rather acceptable; Cardrona makes great use of it all. This ski area has a fairly modest diversity of slopes and a decent amount of great ski lifts. The seasonal snowfall of 9 feet keeps the coverage good. Cardrona is a regular size ski resort boasting an average vertical drop compared to other Southern Hemisphere ski mountains. This is a family friendly ski hill with loads |
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of blue and green ski slopes for beginners. No matter if you're skiing or snowboarding, there are loads of nice ski hills for that in the vicinity. This ski hill has a much lower than average share of black and red ski slopes and a much higher than average share
| | of beginner and intermediate slopes. All 7 ski lifts at this ski hill are enjoyable to get a ride with. With the skiable area being 791 acres you won't lack ski terrain. The skiing and the snowboarding in New Zealand, South Island is a great thing to do during the season. A nice workout and spending some quality time in the great outdoors outdoes anything. In wintertime the New Zealand, South Island mountaintops are something you can’t pass up if you're interested in snowboarding or skiing. | |
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QUICK STATS
Vertical drop: 1,288 feet
Total Runs: 18 - 20% Expert and Advanced - 55% Intermediate Runs - 25% Beginner Runs
Total Lifts: 7
Skiing Area: 791 acres Annual snowfall: 9 feet
Coordinates: Latitude: -44.87284 Longitude: 168.94859
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Treble Cone, New Zealand, South Island
, 12 miles away 2180 vertical feet 14 runs - 5 lifts 40% Expert & Adv. 45% Intermediate 15% Beginner |
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The Remarkables, New Zealand, South Island
, 13 miles away 1083 vertical feet 31 runs - 6 lifts 30% Expert & Adv. 40% Intermediate 30% Beginner |
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Coronet Peak, New Zealand, South Island
, 15 miles away 420 vertical feet 32 runs - 6 lifts 35% Expert & Adv. 45% Intermediate 20% Beginner |
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Ohau Snow Fields, New Zealand, South Island
, 68 miles away 1404 vertical feet 8 runs - 3 lifts 30% Expert & Adv. 50% Intermediate 20% Beginner |
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| |  Cardrona ski area Trail Map: Trail map supplied by Cardrona ski area, copyright ©.
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* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.
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