Tip: By new snow, an optimal slope prepartion is not always possible, even with a large effort. In addition, the new snow can not combine with the snow lying underneath and moguls are created quickly. For safety reasons, usually no slope preparation is possible during operating times.
Centennial Chair (Mount Ruapehu), Ideal entry for day visitors
Distance: 7 km · approx. 6 Minutes driving time Roads: Side road, Mountain road, with significant incline
Parking spaces: enough available,
Tarred parking lot, Stone parking lot,
free of charge
Accommodation offering directly on the slopes and lifts
Ski-in/Ski-out
There are no accommodations with direct access to the slopes and to lifts (Ski-in/Ski-out)
Note: For the evaluation, only the accommodations which are located directly on the slopes and lifts, or have very easy access to the ski resort have been considered.
we will test this ski resort again, because in the season 1999 was only 1 easy slope in the valley opened! The mountain was opend for sightseeing with 1 quad and 1 double chair!
Test Report issued on 1999-07-06
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