Cardrona Alpine Resort

Location

Otago

New Zealand

44° 51' 43.2" S, 169° 0' 0" E

General info:

Cardrona Alpine Resort is situated high on the mountains between Wanaka (33km) and Queenstown (57km) on the South Island of New Zealand. Cardrona is made up of three distinct bowl areas, 320 hectares of snow cover, treeless slopes, and offers terrain for skier and snowboarders of all ability levels.

BASE: 1668ft
SUMMIT: 1893ft
VERTICAL DROP: 390ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 8
Gondolas: 0
Chairs: 4
Surface: 4

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