The Remarkables Piste Map
Check out The Remarkables ski resort map above to get the full picture of this South Island gem before you head up the mountain. The trail map covers 48 runs across a vertical drop of over 1,100 metres, with eight beginner trails, 18 intermediate runs, and five advanced options serviced by four chairlifts and three drags. You'll find plenty of groomed terrain to explore alongside a decent snow park, making it a solid all-rounder for most abilities.

Best Runs in The Remarkables
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Homeward Bound (Green): A wide, gentle slope from the top of the Shadow Basin chairlift, ideal for building confidence on your first full runs.
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Easy Rider (Green): A long, cruisy trail that winds down from the Shadow Basin, offering a relaxed descent with stunning lake views.
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Alta (Blue): A well-groomed intermediate run that flows beautifully down the Shadow Basin, perfect for carving wide arcs and improving your technique.
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Curvey Basin (Blue): A scenic intermediate cruiser that lives up to its name with sweeping turns and consistent pitch throughout.
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Shadow Basin (Blue): The main intermediate playground offering varied terrain and reliable grooming, popular with ski schools working on parallel turns.
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Homeward Run (Blue): A classic intermediate trail that provides a satisfying descent back to the base with enough variety to keep things interesting.
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The Chutes (Black): A challenging, narrow couloir-style run that drops straight down the fall line with sustained steepness and requires confident edge control.
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Escalator (Black): A technical descent with moguls that form quickly, demanding precise line choice and rhythm.
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The Shadow (Black): A steep, sustained pitch that tests your nerve and technique, especially when it hasn't been groomed for a few days.
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Downhill (Double Black): A seriously steep face run that plummets down the mountain with relentless gradient, reserved for expert skiers comfortable with exposure.

