Craigieburn Valley Ski Area Resort Guide - Real Reviews From Real Skiers
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The Skiers' Guide to Craigieburn Valley Ski Area: Expert Analysis & Reviews

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Craigieburn Valley Ski Area is renowned for its advanced terrain, attracting experienced skiers and snowboarders seeking a challenge. Located in the Southern Alps, the resort features unpatrolled slopes, steep runs, and untouched off-piste. It operates as a club field, offering a traditional, no-frills skiing experience. Craigieburn is ideal for those looking for powder stashes, natural features, and a sense of adventure away from the crowds.

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This is one of New Zealands best club fields. All rope tow access makes the place extremely quiet and scares off all the punters and kooks. On a powder day this place goes off.
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Resort Stats

Ski Terrain
25Total Runs
Elevation
5942 mTop
4291 mBottom
1651 mVertical Drop
Lifts
3Surface Lifts
Lift Pass Costs
NZ$400Season pass
NZ$991 day
Weather
43 cmAverage annual snowfall

Getting There

Airports

  • Christchurch Airport (CHC) 110KMs 90min drive

Train Stations

  • Springfield Station 25 / km 35m drive

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