Mt Lyford Ski and Snowboard Area Guide
Mt Lyford Alpine Resort is situated approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes drive north of the city of Christchurch and it’s International Airport. The area is ideally located at the Southern End of the Seaward Kaikoura Mountain Range equidistant netwen nthe thermal resort town of Hanmer Springs and the Eco-tourism town of Kaikoura.
The sunny Terako field, an ideal family field, offers a great learners area as well as challenging runs for intermediate and advanced skiers. The Day Lodge/restaurant and carpark is centrally located. |
| Elevation |
1750m |
| Vertical |
450m |
| Skiable Area |
240 Hectares |
| Lifts |
1 T-bar, 1 Poma, 2 Platters, 1 180m Fixed Grip, 1 Advanced Rope Tow |
| Terrain |
Beginner 30%, Intermediate 40%, Advanced 30% |
| Season |
June to October |
| Facilities |
- Terako Day Lodge and the Chamois Cafe/Bar
- Ski and Snowboard Rental
- Terrain Park, Half and Quarter Pipes
- First Aid
- 6 Kassabourer Snow Groomers
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| Snowmaking |
No |
| Hours |
9:00am to 4:00pm |
| Snow School |
Yes, group and private lessons available |
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