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Ski Resort Roundhill Ski Area - Lake Tekapo in the Mount Cook Nationalpark and Mackenzie District: Position on map

Roundhill Ski Area - Lake Tekapo

Trail Map Roundhill Ski Area - Lake Tekapo

The Ski Resort

Roundhill is situated in the heart of the Mackenzie Country in the South Island of New Zealand, and provides the perfect setting for a relaxing day skiing or snowboarding on our gentle, undulating hill. Just 30 minutes drive from the lakeside alpine village of Tekapo, Roundhill has everything on offer for your spectacular winter alpine get-away nestled in the Southern Alps of New Zealand.

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Interesting facts

  • Offering 550 ha of slopes and terrain, Roundhill Ski Area - Lake Tekapo is among the 3 largest Ski Resorts in New Zealand.
  • Roundhill Ski Area - Lake Tekapo is among the 3 best rated Ski Resorts in Canterbury.
  • Elevated between 1,350 m and 2,133 m, the Ski Resort is among the 3 highest elevated Ski Resorts in New Zealand. The vertical drop from summit to base is 783 m. The average difference in altitude between base and summit of Ski Resorts in New Zealand is 471 m. Most runs are therefore relatively long.
  • Snow coverage is usually best during September, offering an average snow depth of 92 cm at summit elevation and 52 cm at the base. Therefore Roundhill Ski Area - Lake Tekapo is among the 5 ski Resorts with best snow conditions in New Zealand.
  • Roundhill Ski Area - Lake Tekapo features 20 sunny days on average per season. The average for all ski Resorts in New Zealand is 16 sunny days. August is the sunniest month with an average of 11 sunny days. This makes the ski resort one of the 1 sunniest in New Zealand.

Snow Safety & Snowmaking

Snowphone(+64 3) 680 6977
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Videos

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Roundhill Tekapo Skiing 2017
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Round hill ski field July 2017
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Roundhill Ski Area - 2010 Highlights
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Infrastructure & Rental

Skischools

Number of Skischools: 1
Number of Snowboard Schools: 1

Number of Ski Rental

Ski Rental
Snowboard Rental
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last update on 14 Sep 2023
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Contact

Roundhill Ski Area
PO Box 138
Lake Tekapo
New Zealand
E-Mail
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Phone+64 3 680 6977

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Mountain Stats

Elevation1,350 m - 2,133 m
Opening Day23 Jun 2023
Closing Day10 Sep 2023
Capacity 4500 Persons/Hr.
Hours09:00 - 16:00

Lifts

6
3
3
Total 6

Skiable Terrain

550 ha
Easy
Green Circle
Moderate
Blue Squared
Advanced
Black Diamond
Extreme
Double Diamond
Overall Slope Area 550 ha

Weather (1,620 m)

Open Lifts & Trails

Rates

NZD109
1 day adult NZD109
1 day youth NZD51
1 day child NZD51
All rates & fees