Related Regions: New Zealand, Canterbury, Oceania

Mt. Cheeseman Ski Resort Overview

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Mt. Cheeseman Ski Resort

Top Lodge offers on-site accommodation. Forest Lodge Backpacker is located on the Cheeseman access road.

Elevation

  • Summit
    1873ft
  • Vertical Drop
    334ft
  • Base
    1571ft

Terrain

Beginner Runs

15%

Intermediate Runs

50%

Advanced Runs

35%

Expert Runs

0%

Lifts

  • Total Number Of Lifts: 3
  • Gondolas & Trams: 0
  • Eight Person Lifts: 0
  • High Speed Sixes: 0
  • High Speed Quads: 0
  • Quad Chairs: 0
  • Triple Chairs: 0
  • Double Chairs: 0
  • Surface Lifts: 3

Tourist Office

P.O. Box 22178

Christchurch

New Zealand

Phone: 64 3 379 5315

office@mtcheeseman.co.nz

Important Dates

Projected Opening Ski Season: 07/06/2013

Projected Closing Ski Season: 10/13/2013

Years Open: 13

Mt. Cheeseman Ski Resort Reviews

  • by Cathk2 14th May 2012
    • Overall Rating 5
    • Family Friendly 5
    • All Mtn. Terrain 5
    • Terrain Park 2
    • Nightlife 4

    Great for everyone

    Pros: Good terrain, good facilities, good snow
    Cons: None

     
  • by adriang 10th May 2012
    • Overall Rating 5
    • Family Friendly 5
    • All Mtn. Terrain 4
    • Terrain Park 1
    • Nightlife 4

    Mt Cheeseman is a friendly field and has good varied terrain

    Pros: Sunny Day lodge. Snowline Lodge is a great place to stay on the mountain.
    Cons: none

     
  • by pavlosherculesphilippou 13th September 2011
    • Overall Rating 1
    • Family Friendly 1
    • All Mtn. Terrain 1
    • Terrain Park 1
    • Nightlife 1

    THIN TWICE

    Pros: BAD BAD BAD
    Cons: WORSE WORSE

     
  • by nzsnowtours 1st April 2010
    • Overall Rating 4
    • Family Friendly 5
    • All Mtn. Terrain 4
    • Terrain Park 0
    • Nightlife 0

    Sunny Mt Cheeseman

    Pros: Nice and sunny, wide open terrain, great views
    Cons: not a huge amount of advanced terrain

     

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