Latest Snowfall
Last 24 Hr
0 in.
Last 48 Hr
0 in.
Last 72 Hr
0 in.
Current Weather
Feb 9
Mostly Cloudy
57°F / 14°C
Related Regions: Canterbury, New Zealand
Broken River
Broken River Ski Area
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.
Elevation
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Summit1820 Ft.
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Vertical Drop360 Ft.
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Base1350 Ft.
Terrain
Beginner Runs
5%
Intermediate Runs
45%
Advanced Runs
50%
Expert Runs
0%
Longest Run
N/A
Skiable Terrain
741
Snow Making
N/A
Lifts
- Total Number Of Lifts: 7
- Gondolas & Trams: 0
- High Speed Sixes: 0
- High Speed Quads: 0
- Quad Chairs: 0
- Triple Chairs: 0
- Double Chairs: 0
- Surface Lifts: 7
Important Dates
Projected Days Open: 100
Days Open Last Year: 95
Years Open: 60
Average Snowfall: 350
Broken River Reviews
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Broken River Review
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Broken River Ski Area Review
Broken River is a club field on the CraigieBurn Range. Facilities are basic and getting there is not easy so it's not the place for most skiers or snowboarders. But if you're... [! full_review
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Broken River Ski Area Review
worthy, the way skiing needs to be kept- about the [! full_review
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