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Area Profile

Broken River is run and maintained by the Broken River Ski Club. It offers an alternative to skiers and snowboarders who are looking to experience back to basics fun in the snow. Broken River is a 1.5 hour drive from Christchurch. There is a 15-20 minute walk to the accommodation lodges from the ski area carpark. Season runs early July to early October.

Lodging Profile

Accommodation is provided in centrally heated lodges with bunk style sleeping arrangements within walking distance of the lifts.

Services Profile

Expansive day lodge, canteen facilities, ski and snowboard instruction from qualified instructors, first aid assistance. Please note there is no ski hire available at Broken River.

Area Recreation Profile

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Snowboarding Profile

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Cross Country Profile

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Summer Profile

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Mountain Stats

Elevation Lifts Terrain
Top: 1820 FT
Bottom: 1350 FT
Vertical Drop: 360 FT
Skiable Terrain: 741 acres
Number of Runs: 50
Snow Making: 0 acres
Total Lifts: na
Surface Lifts: 5
Capacity: 2500
Beginner Runs: 5%
Intermediate Runs: 45%
Advanced Runs: 55%
Expert Runs: 0%
Average Snowfall: 350 IN
Dates More
Projected Days Open: na
Days Open Last Year: 95
Year Open: 1952
Regionwide comparison Wikiski OnTheSnow.com Resort Guide for Broken-River-Ski-Are

Contact Information

Broken-River-Ski-Are

Address:Access road off Stat Christchurch, NZ-NZ, na
Phone: 64-03-318-7270
Email: ski@brokenriver.co.nz

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