Cardrona, New Zealand
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Resort Statistics
Resort Type:
Alpine
Winter: June to Oct
Summer: None
Lifts
Total Lifts: 7
Chair lifts: 3
Drag lifts: 1
Other lifts: 3 x Magic Carpet in beginners area
Max people per hour: 7,800
Board Leashes required: Yes
Mountain
Total pistes/trails: 25
Total ride area: 320 hectares
Longest run: 1mile (1.6km)
Top lift: 1894m
Vertical drop: 390m
First lift: 1504m
Piste suitability
Green runs: 25%
Red runs: 55%
Black runs: 20%
Lift Passes
Lift Passes:
Half-day pass $54
1 Day pass - $74
5 Day pass - $330
Season pass - $1049
Offers exist for early bird season passes before April 30th.
Lift times:9.00am to 4.00pm
Snowfall
Average annual snowfall: 2.7m
Artificial snowmaking coverage: 30%
Facilities
Night Riding: :
No
Snowboard Schools:
Group lessons 2hrs $47
Cardrona operates an Alpine Development centre. Pre courses exist for those wanting to obtain NZ certification in Snowboard instruction or just improve their riding. There are also pipe camps with exclusive use of one of the pipes and park technique courses. Expect to pay around $600-700 for a 10 day rider improvement course. Around $380 for a 5 day pipe camp (passes extra).
Snowboard Hire:
Board & Boots NZ$46 per day
Heliboarding: :
Not available
Snowmobiles:
Not available
Further information
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Cardrona
Okay all round resort
Terrain & parks
Halfpipe:
Yes - 4
Terrain park:
Yes - 2
Backcountry/off-piste:Extensive
Tree runs:No
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