Broken River   This ski area has 6 different ski lifts, and they are ably taken care of and operated by friendly people. Broken River has snowfall close to the local average each winter. With a totality of 50 runs to ski on; it's a pleasant assortment. Broken River has an okay assortment of slopes and sufficient ski lifts to serve them all. This ski hill receives so much wonderful snow, 12 feet per winter, and that is one of the reasons this is such a good ski hill. Some ski trails here are especially crazy; but you have to do what     you have to do, right? This ski hill has 420 acres of ski terrain, and it's all in magnificent shape. Broken River is a more petite than average ski mountain boasting a roughly average altitude difference compared to other Southern Hemisphere ski resorts. Broken River has a much higher than average fraction of difficult slopes and a fraction of blue and green slopes much lower than average. The 1,189 feet of altitude difference is quite acceptable; it's enough to get some decent time on the ski runs between lifts. Winter in the mountains of New Zealand, South Island and all the magnificent trails are in themselves incentive enough to come here to ski. Whether you're skiing or snowboarding, around here, you'll find a lot of perfect sites. The snowboarding and the skiing in New   Zealand, South Island is scores of fun through the season. The snow covered mountains of New Zealand, South Island are a great spot for snowboarding or skiing. This is an enjoyable ski mountain with a lot of hard slopes. Broken River is a pleasant ski resort with scores of different slopes; it won’t leave anyone bored. A little exercise and just hanging out with your skiing mates will make you happy you came.        Hotels near Broken River ski area, New Zealand, South Island: Hotel Ashburton, Ashburton 39 miles away Bella Vista Motel Ashburton, Ashburton 39.1 miles away ASURE Adcroft Motel, Ashburton 39.9 miles away Bella Vista Motel Greymouth, Greymouth 47 miles away Kingsgate Hotel Greymouth, city 47.1 miles away ASURE Highpark Motor Inn, Greymouth 47.1 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.   Trailmap Bigger Trailmap Stats Detailed Stats   Ski Areas Near Broken River ski area: Craigieburn Valley, New Zealand, South Island , 3 miles away    1661 foot drop, 4 lifts, 9 runs    40% Expert & Adv.    60% Intermediate    0% Beginner Mt. Olympus, New Zealand, South Island , 4 miles away    1456 foot drop, 4 lifts, 10 runs    35% Expert & Adv.    55% Intermediate    10% Beginner Mt. Cheeseman, New Zealand, South Island , 6 miles away    1103 foot drop, 3 lifts, 10 runs    35% Expert & Adv.    50% Intermediate    15% Beginner Porter Heights, New Zealand, South Island , 8 miles away    2015 foot drop, 5 lifts, 13 runs    40% Expert & Adv.    40% Intermediate    20% Beginner Temple Basin, New Zealand, South Island , 13 miles away    1420 foot drop, 4 lifts, 9 runs    25% Expert & Adv.    50% Intermediate    25% Beginner Mt. Hutt, New Zealand, South Island , 21 miles away    2240 foot drop, 9 lifts, 25 runs    25% Expert & Adv.    50% Intermediate    25% Beginner Mt. Potts, New Zealand, South Island , 56 miles away    2444 foot drop, 1 lifts, 25 runs    70% Expert & Adv.    25% Intermediate    5% Beginner Mt. Dobson, New Zealand, South Island , 81 miles away    900 foot drop, 4 lifts, 12 runs    25% Expert & Adv.    50% Intermediate    25% Beginner Hanmer Springs, New Zealand, South Island , 85 miles away    1024 foot drop, 3 lifts, 7 runs    30% Expert & Adv.    60% Intermediate    10% Beginner

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