Resorts Temple-Basin
Area Profile
Temple Basin is located on the Main Divide of the Southern Alps at the heart of Arthur's Pass National Park. It faces north-west and offers long sunny days over 320 hectares of skiable terrain with a vertical drop of 430 meters. The car park is located beside State Highway 73 and is a 45 minute walk in good conditions from the ski field.
Lodging Profile
Two modern lodges offer bunk room style accommodation for 120 people. One does not have to belong to Temple Basin Ski Club to ski, snowboard or stay in the lodge. Fees for both accommodation and lift passes are lower for members.
Services Profile
Ski and snowboard rentals are available. New Zealand Snow Safety Institute runs a series of courses on aspects of mountaineering and mountain safety throughout the season. Other course are for experienced skiers who wish to train as ski patrollers and gain recognized qualifications. All courses are led by experienced and qualified instructors
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Mountain Stats
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Top: 1923 FT Bottom: 1326 FT Vertical Drop: 430 FT Skiable Terrain: 791 acres Number of Runs: 0 Snow Making: 0 acres |
Total Lifts: na Surface Lifts: 3 Capacity: 0 |
Beginner Runs: 25% Intermediate Runs: 50% Advanced Runs: 25% Expert Runs: 0% Average Snowfall: 0 na |
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Projected Days Open: na Days Open Last Year: 0 Year Open: 2000 |
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