Related Regions: New Zealand, Canterbury, Oceania

Mt. Lyford Alpine Resort Overview

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Mt. Lyford Alpine Resort

Mt. Lyford's sunny Terako field, is located 26 km's from Waiau and 60 km's from Hanmer. An ideal family field, Terako is a great learners area with challenging runs for intermediate and advanced skiers. The Day Lodge/restaurant and carpark are centrally located.

Elevation

  • Summit
    5741ft
  • Vertical Drop
    1643ft
  • Base
    4097ft

Terrain

Beginner Runs

30%

Intermediate Runs

40%

Advanced Runs

30%

Expert Runs

0%

Lifts

  • Total Number Of Lifts: 5
  • 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: 5

Tourist Office

Rural Delivery, Waiau

North Canterbury

New Zealand

Phone: 64 3 315 6178

lyfordski@xtra.co.nz

Important Dates

Projected Opening Ski Season: 06/21/2013

Projected Closing Ski Season: 09/29/2013

Years Open: 13

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