Highest-Elevation Ski Resorts in Canterbury Region (New Zealand)
Ranked by highest across Canterbury Region (New Zealand).
Ranking
| Rank | Resort | Value | Gap to next |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roundhill Ski Field | 2120 | +55.40000000000009 |
| 2 | Mount Hutt Ski Area | 2064.6 | +54.299999999999955 |
| 3 | Mount Dobson Ski Field | 2010.3 | +67.39999999999986 |
| 4 | Porters Ski Area | 1942.9 | +88.90000000000009 |
| 5 | Mount Cheeseman Ski Area | 1854 | +10.900000000000091 |
| 6 | Fox Peak Ski Area | 1843.1 | +28.09999999999991 |
| 7 | Broken River Ski Area | 1815 | +0.7000000000000455 |
| 8 | Mount Olympus Ski Area | 1814.3 | +3.8999999999998636 |
| 9 | Craigieburn Valley Ski Area | 1810.4 | +11.200000000000045 |
| 10 | Ōhau Snow Fields | 1799.2 | +47.90000000000009 |
| 11 | Hanmer Springs Ski Area | 1751.3 | +0 |
| 12 | Temple Basin | 1751.3 | +57.200000000000045 |
| 13 | Awakino Ski Area | 1694.1 | — |
Methodology & caveats
Ranked on the highest field as recorded for each resort. Figures come from OpenSkiMap/Wikidata and resort-reported statistics, which are not independently audited across resorts — see the per-resort page for sourcing.
Other rankings for Canterbury Region (New Zealand): Biggest-Vertical Ski Resorts in Canterbury Region (New Zealand), Most-Lift Ski Resorts in Canterbury Region (New Zealand), Most-Runs Ski Resorts in Canterbury Region (New Zealand)
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Data sources
Last verified: 2026-09-13
Base facts from OpenSkiMap (ODbL), OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata (CC0), OurAirports (public domain) and GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). See /data-sources/.