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Mount Hutt Ski Area

New Zealand · Canterbury Region · Single resort

Mount Hutt Ski Area is a ski resort in Canterbury Region (New Zealand). It has 14.1 km of downhill runs and 5 lifts. The runs go from 1419 to 2065 m (646 m vertical).

Piste length
14.1 km
Lifts
5
Base station
1419 m (4,656 ft)
Top station
2065 m (6,775 ft)
Vertical drop
646 m (2,119 ft)
Country
New Zealand

Piste difficulty split

  • Blue square: 2.3 km (18%)
  • Black diamond: 6.1 km (46%)
  • Double black: 4.9 km (37%)

Details

  • Night skiing: No
  • Steepest spot: 81% (39°)
  • Mostly facing south (32% of run length). South-facing slopes are sunny and warm — firm in the morning, softer in the afternoon.

Lifts: 5

Chairlift: 3

  • Norwest Express · Chairlift · 3,000 pers./h · Seats: 8 · 1600–1788 m
  • Summit Six Chair · Chairlift · Seats: 6 · 1601–2065 m
  • Towers Triple Chair · Chairlift · Seats: 3 · 1419–1886 m
  • Magic Carpet · 1600–1610 m
  • Sunkid Carpet · 1598–1609 m

On site

  • 1 car parks (1 free)
  • 1 restaurants & bars by the slopes

Historical conditions and snowfall

  • November: Snowfall in the month (average) 3 cm, Snow depth 2 cm
  • December: Snowfall in the month (average) 0 cm, Snow depth 1 cm
  • January: Snowfall in the month (average) 0 cm, Snow depth 0 cm
  • February: Snowfall in the month (average) 0 cm, Snow depth 0 cm
  • March: Snowfall in the month (average) 0 cm, Snow depth 1 cm
  • April: Snowfall in the month (average) 3 cm, Snow depth 2 cm

Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 949 m). It shows the shape of the season well but is not a slope measurement — the upper runs usually have more snow. Data: NASA POWER.

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