Broken River

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Closed for the season
For the Season   
As of 24 Oct 2011  
Road Access Snow Base Last Snow Fall Weather Lifts Open
Closed
130cm
3cm
on Sun 16 October
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About Broken River

Broken River is administered 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.

The field facilities include an expansive day lodge with full kitchen facilities, large lounge area, sundeck and snack shop, which sells snack food.

Instruction is available for both skiers and snowboarders.

Broken River has on-field accommodation in centrally heated lodges with 3 standards of on-hill accommodation - fully serviced, club style & backpackers.

Ski - Sleep - Ski packages offer lifts, accommodation and lessons for any length of stay. Night skiing under lights when conditions permit.

Three basins, five tows and no crowds - Broken River is a great hill for getting lots of vertical on excellent terrain.


Dates and Hours Terrain
Season Dates not confirmed
Operating Hours 9.00am to 5.00pm
*dates and hours are subject to change
Beginner
20%
Intermediate
50%
Advanced
30%
Access
Closest Town Springfield, 53km
Ski Area Access 6km, unsealed access road
Maps Location map and driving directions
Elevation Elevation
Base Altitude 1530m
Top Altitude 1815m
Vertical Drop 420m
Total Lift Capacity 1000
Longest Run
Skiable Area 400ha
Snow Making Area
Groomed Terrain
Prices Valid Until: 30 September 2011
  Child Youth Student Adult Senior Family
Day Pass   $ 35 $ 50 $ 60 $ 35  
½ Day Pass            
Learner Lift            
Beginner Package         (lift, lesson, hire)
Full Ski Hire            
Full Board Hire            
Childcare Full Day:   Half Day:      
Lifts Services & Facilities
Rope Tows 5
   
   
Ski School
Café
Accommodation
Contact Information
Phone +64 3 318 8713
Fax +64 3 318 7270
Postal Address PO Box 2718
City Christchurch
Email ski@brokenriver.co.nz
Web http://www.brokenriver.co.nz
Age Definitions
  • Child:
  • Youth:
  • Student: Must show a valid NZ student ID
  • Adult:
  • Senior:
  • Family:

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