Mt. Cheeseman   This ski resort has 3 lifts, and they make for a comforting ride up the mountain. Mt. Cheeseman obtains snowfall close to the local average every snow season. The 1,103 feet of elevation difference is not too bad; Mt. Cheeseman makes the most of it. This ski area has a rather humble collection of trails and few ski lifts. With the ski terrain being 1,225 acres being deficient in terrain won’t happen. The 10 slopes at this ski area are tremendous. Nothing beats the New Zealand, South Island hills during ski season;     they are always fine for snowboarding and skiing. Mt. Cheeseman is a normal size ski resort with a roughly average drop from top to bottom when compared to other Southern Hemisphere ski mountains. This ski hill obtains so much good snow, 14 feet per winter, and that is one of the reasons this is such a wonderful ski hill. The scenic attractiveness of the New Zealand, South Island highlands and all the great slopes are great attractions for a lot of ski folks. A great workout and getting out of the house for a while have snow skiers coming here. This ski resort has an average proportion of challenging ski runs and an average proportion of blue and green trails. Whether you're skiing or snowboarding, in close proximity, you'll locate many great places. Skiing and snowboarding in this part of the country is loads of fun every day of the winter season.          Hotels near Mt. Cheeseman ski area, New Zealand, South Island: Hotel Ashburton, Ashburton 33.2 miles away Bella Vista Motel Ashburton, Ashburton 33.4 miles away ASURE Adcroft Motel, Ashburton 34.1 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.   Trailmap Bigger Trailmap Stats Detailed Stats   Ski Areas Near Mt. Cheeseman ski area: Porter Heights, New Zealand, South Island , 2 miles away    2015 foot drop, 5 lifts, 13 runs    40% Expert & Adv.    40% Intermediate    20% Beginner Mt. Olympus, New Zealand, South Island , 4 miles away    1456 foot drop, 4 lifts, 10 runs    35% Expert & Adv.    55% Intermediate    10% Beginner Broken River, New Zealand, South Island , 6 miles away    1189 foot drop, 6 lifts, 50 runs    60% Expert & Adv.    30% Intermediate    10% Beginner Craigieburn Valley, New Zealand, South Island , 7 miles away    1661 foot drop, 4 lifts, 9 runs    40% Expert & Adv.    60% Intermediate    0% Beginner Mt. Hutt, New Zealand, South Island , 16 miles away    2240 foot drop, 9 lifts, 25 runs    25% Expert & Adv.    50% Intermediate    25% Beginner Temple Basin, New Zealand, South Island , 18 miles away    1420 foot drop, 4 lifts, 9 runs    25% Expert & Adv.    50% Intermediate    25% Beginner Mt. Potts, New Zealand, South Island , 53 miles away    2444 foot drop, 1 lifts, 25 runs    70% Expert & Adv.    25% Intermediate    5% Beginner Mt. Dobson, New Zealand, South Island , 78 miles away    900 foot drop, 4 lifts, 12 runs    25% Expert & Adv.    50% Intermediate    25% Beginner Hanmer Springs, New Zealand, South Island , 88 miles away    1024 foot drop, 3 lifts, 7 runs    30% Expert & Adv.    60% Intermediate    10% Beginner

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