Area Profile
Mt. Cheeseman is a southeasterly facing bowl. It is made up of two halves, the groomed piste and the ungroomed that has Mt Cockayne at the top and Powder Valley. The groomed area is mostly intermediate terrain, there is a small but good learners' area, and plenty of off-piste steeps which can be hiked to. Mt. Cheeseman is located 112km from Christchurch and 41km from Springfield. Season runs early July to early October.
Lodging Profile
Top Lodge offers on-site accommodation. Forest Lodge Backpacker is located on the Cheeseman access road.
Services Profile
Day lodge and ski lessons available.
Important Dates
- Projected Days Open: N/A
- Days Open Last Year: N/A
- Years Open: 8
- Average Snowfall: N/A
Terrain Type
Beginner Runs:  15% |
Intermediate Runs:  50% |
Advanced Runs:  35% |
Expert Runs:  0% |
Lifts
- Total # Of Lifts:
3 - Gondolas & Trams:
N/A
- High Speed Sixes:
N/A - High Speed Quads:
N/A
- Quad Chairs:
N/A - Triple Chairs:
N/A
- Double Chairs:
N/A - Surface Lifts:
3
Elevation
- Top: 1874 Ft.
- Vertical Drop: 334 Ft.
- Bottom: 1570 Ft.
- Longest Run: N/A
- Skiable Terrain: N/A
- Snow Making: N/A
Location
Nearby Resorts
- Broken River (10.2 miles)
- Craigieburn Valley (10.2 miles)
- Porters (10.4 miles)
- Mt. Olympus (15.0 miles)
- Temple Basin (21.5 miles)
- Mt. Hutt (27.7 miles)
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