Broken River Ski Area
Overview
Key stats
Official website — Last checked 2026-09-13
Base elevation1416.9 m
Top elevation1815 m
Vertical drop398.1 m
Lifts10
Runs21
Total run distance9.94 km
Lifts by type
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| drag lift | 6 |
| funicular | 4 |
Runs by difficulty
| Difficulty | Distance |
|---|---|
| novice | 0.16 km |
| advanced | 5.61 km |
| intermediate | 4.16 km |
Maps
Broken River Ski Area: 21 runs, 10 lifts. Map data for Broken River Ski Area — © OpenStreetMap contributors, OpenSkiMap (ODbL)
Typical conditions by month
Monthly conditions data not yet available for this resort.
Lift tickets & passes
No multi-resort pass affiliations on record.
Getting there
Nearest airports
- Hokitika Airfield (HKK) — 72.8 km straight-line
- Christchurch International Airport (CHC) — 79.8 km straight-line
- Timaru Airport (TIU) — 136.3 km straight-line
Nearest cities
- Christchurch, Canterbury — 89.4 km straight-line
- Dunedin, Otago — 319.9 km straight-line
- Wellington, Wellington Region — 326.4 km straight-line
Where to stay
A dedicated lodging guide for Broken River Ski Area is not yet available.
Nearby resorts
- Craigieburn Valley Ski Area — 2 km straight-line, 516.6 m vertical
- Mount Cheeseman Ski Area — 4 km straight-line, 304.5 m vertical
- Mount Olympus Ski Area — 10 km straight-line, 349.2 m vertical
- Porters Ski Area — 17 km straight-line, 638.7 m vertical
- Temple Basin — 25 km straight-line, 405 m vertical
FAQ
FAQ not yet available.
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/.