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Driving directions

Sydney CBD to Thredbo – Once on the M5 there are only 3 sets of traffic lights to Thredbo. The Kosciusko Alpine Way between Thredbo and Jindabyne is fully sealed and is clear of snow at most times during winter so it is easily accessed by two wheel drive vehicles. Depending on conditions sometimes chains may be required for your tyres; these can be hired from most service stations in Thredbo, Jindabyne, Khancoban and Cooma. Melbourne to Thredbo – the Kosciuszko Alpine Way is now fully sealed.

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Flying

Cooma nearest airport. Flights from Sydney take 1 hour, www.rex.com.au Canberra 2 1/2hrs from resort, Sydney/Melbourne 6 hrs.

By bus/coach

Most major cities are linked by daily service to Thredbo. Greyhound operated a Sydney service, Suimmit Coaches from Canberra. Clipper coaches operate a regular service from and to Sydney (Prices start from $134 per adult return).

Address

Kosciusko Thredbo Pty Limited
P.O Box 92
Thredbo Village
NSW 2625
Tel: (02) 6459 4100
Fax: (02) 6459 4101

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

Lift Passes: Day Pass AU$91
5 Day Pass $388
Season $1033
Lift times:[No information]

Snowfall

Average annual snowfall: 2m
Artificial snowmaking coverage: 25%

Facilities

Night Riding: : Thursday night and Crackenback Supertrail on saturday. 6:30 9:30pm through July and August. Completely free!
Snowboard Schools: 1day, 2hr group lesson $115
6 days $564
Private lesson $109 per hour
Snowboard Hire: Board and boots $74 per day

Heliboarding: : Not available
Snowmobiles: Not available