Thredbo Alpine Village, Australia
Thredbo is a large resort that has the highest lift access slopes and longest trail in Australia. Extensive use of snowmaking and good piste grooming make this a cool place for a weeks stay.
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2007 season Snowmaking
Thredbo has invested in excess of $2million to complete stage 2 of the automation process, achieving the full automation of their snowmaking system.
This includes:
" 72 new automated hydrants and new infrastructure.
" Additional snow guns to Ballroom at the Cruiser, skiers left on High Noon, Sundance and the Rossi Racecourse down to Milk Run.
135 guns will be able to be fired at any one time. Last winter Thredbos snowmakers were able to make 42% more snow than 2005. In 2007 Thredbo is aiming at a further 30% increase and make around 450,000 cubic metres of snow
2006: 1st year of 3 which will see $6mil spent on snowmaking equipment. Free night boarding, and a new park bully groomer.
2004: new $500,000 winch cat and $500,000 spent upgrading hire equipment and facilities
Resort Statistics
Resort Type:
Alpine
Winter: June to Oct
Summer: None
Lifts
Total Lifts: 14
Chair lifts: 7
Drag lifts: 5
Other lifts: 2 magic carpets
Board Leashes required: No
Mountain
Total pistes/trails: 30
Total ride area: 43.5miles/480hectare
Longest run: 3.7miles (5.9km)
Top lift: 2037m
Vertical drop: 672m
First lift: 1365m
Piste suitability
Green runs: 16%
Red runs: 67%
Black runs: 17%
Lift Passes
| Low Season | High Season | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUD | GBP | Average | AUD | GBP | Average | |
| Day Pass | 107.00 | 61.63 |
97% |
107.00 | 61.63 |
79% |
| 6-Day Pass | 398.00 | 229.23 |
59% |
551.00 | 317.35 |
91% |
| AUD | GBP | Average | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season Pass: | 1,450.00 | 835.12 |
-99% |
Lift Passes:
[No information]
Lift times:[No information]
Snowfall
Average annual snowfall: 2m
Artificial snowmaking coverage: 25%
Facilities
Snowboard Schools:
1day, 2hr group lesson $115
6 days $564
Private lesson $109 per hour
Snowboard Hire:
Board and boots $74 per day
Night Riding: :
Thursday night and Crackenback Supertrail on saturday. 6:30 – 9:30pm through July and August. Completely free!
Other activities
Heliboarding: :
Not available
Snowmobiles:
Not available
Further information
One of the best overall resorts in Oz
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HALFPIPE:
Yes - 2
TERRAIN PARK:
Yes - 1
BACKCOUNTRY/OFF-PISTE:
TREE RUNS:Yes
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The Alps start to wake up - World Snow Update 15Sep10
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