Porters
Porters, is a commercial ski resort an hour's drive northwest from Methven. Below you will find information on Porters including: season dates, opening hours, elevation statistics, terrain statistics, area statistics, lift & transport information.
Dates & Hours:
Season Dates: 23nd June 2018 *
Operating Hours: 9:00am to 4:00pm *
*dates and hours are subject to change
Key Mountain Statistics
Skiable Area: 230ha
Elevation: 1300m (Base), 1980m (Top)
Vertical Drop: 680m
Beginner Terrain:15%
Intermediate Terrain: 40%
Advanced Terrain: 45%
Lifts: Easy Rider Chairlift, T-Bar x 3, Platter, Magic Carpet
Terrain Park: Yes
Snow making: Yes - Easy Rider Chair, Learner Area, terrain park
Skiable Area
Elevation
Vertical Drop
Beginner Terrain
Intermediate Terrain
Advanced Terrain
Lifts
Terrain Park
Snowmaking
230ha
1300m (Base), 1980m (Top)
680m
15%
40%
45%
T-Bar x3, Platter, Magic Carpet
Yes
Yes - T-bar 1, Learner Area, terrain park
- See more at: http://www.amazingspace.co.nz/methven/PortersInfo/#sthash.LESIz0uN.dpuf
Road Access / Transport
Road Access / Transport
Road Access
Ski Shuttles
Chain Hire
12km unsealed access road takes you directly to the base facilities
Operate daily to/from Christchurch
Free shuttle bus from chain fitting area (Bookings essential)
No
- See more at: http://www.amazingspace.co.nz/methven/PortersInfo/#sthash.LESIz0uN.dpuf
Road Access / Transport
Road Access
Ski Shuttles
Chain Hire
12km unsealed access road takes you directly to the base facilities
Operate daily to/from Christchurch
Free shuttle bus from chain fitting area (Bookings essential)
No
- See more at: http://www.amazingspace.co.nz/methven/PortersInfo/#sthash.LESIz0uN.dpuf
Ski Shuttles: Operate from Methven
Chain Hire: Free shuttle bus from chain fitting area (Bookings essential)Mt Hutt Ski Area Information
Below you will find information on Mt Hutt Ski Area, including: season dates, opening hours, elevation statistics, terrain statistics, area statistics, lift & transport information, and other base facilities including accommodation, food options, instruction, and rental equipment.
Dates & Hours |
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Season Dates |
15 June - 6 October 2013 * *dates and hours are subject to change |
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Key Mountain Statistics |
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Skiable Area Elevation Beginner Terrain Lifts Terrain Park |
365ha (excludes Rakaia Saddle Chutes) 1043m (Base), 2086m (Top) 25% Six Seater, Quad, Triple, Enclosed Magic Carpet Halfpipe with snowmaking, pipe shaper, mini terrain park and a purpose built intermediate/advanced terrain park with hits, rails and tabletops. 45ha |
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ROad Access / Transport |
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Distance Road Access Ski Shuttles Chain Hire |
26km / 30 minutes from Methven A 12km gravel access road takes you directly to the base facilities Operate daily to/from Methven and Christchurch. Transport options Yes - Limited supply on the access road when required for 2WD vehicles |
Facilities |
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Instruction Rental Equipment Accommodation Food Other Facilities |
Comprehensive Snowsports School Performance and recreational gear available on mountain Licensed Brasserie (Huber's Hut) and Sky High Cafe Licensed creche and all day dedicated childrens programmes available |
Mt Hutt Ski Area Information
Below you will find information on Mt Hutt Ski Area, including: season dates, opening hours, elevation statistics, terrain statistics, area statistics, lift & transport information, and other base facilities including accommodation, food options, instruction, and rental equipment.
Dates & Hours |
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Season Dates |
15 June - 6 October 2013 * *dates and hours are subject to change |
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Key Mountain Statistics |
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Skiable Area Elevation Beginner Terrain Lifts Terrain Park |
365ha (excludes Rakaia Saddle Chutes) 1043m (Base), 2086m (Top) 25% Six Seater, Quad, Triple, Enclosed Magic Carpet Halfpipe with snowmaking, pipe shaper, mini terrain park and a purpose built intermediate/advanced terrain park with hits, rails and tabletops. 45ha |
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ROad Access / Transport |
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Distance Road Access Ski Shuttles Chain Hire |
26km / 30 minutes from Methven A 12km gravel access road takes you directly to the base facilities Operate daily to/from Methven and Christchurch. Transport options Yes - Limited supply on the access road when required for 2WD vehicles |
Facilities |
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Instruction Rental Equipment Accommodation Food Other Facilities |
Comprehensive Snowsports School Performance and recreational gear available on mountain Licensed Brasserie (Huber's Hut) and Sky High Cafe Licensed creche and all day dedicated childrens programmes available |
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