Mount Cheeseman Ski Area
Overview
Key stats
Official website — Last checked 2026-09-13
Base elevation1549.5 m
Top elevation1854 m
Vertical drop304.5 m
Lifts3
Runs34
Total run distance8.77 km
Lifts by type
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| t-bar | 2 |
| drag lift | 1 |
Runs by difficulty
| Difficulty | Distance |
|---|---|
| easy | 1.54 km |
| novice | 0.06 km |
| advanced | 3.46 km |
| intermediate | 3.71 km |
Maps
Mount Cheeseman Ski Area: 34 runs, 3 lifts. Map data for Mount Cheeseman Ski Area — © OpenStreetMap contributors, OpenSkiMap (ODbL)
Getting there
Nearest airports
- Hokitika Airfield (HKK) — 73.9 km straight-line
- Christchurch International Airport (CHC) — 79.4 km straight-line
- Timaru Airport (TIU) — 132.4 km straight-line
Nearest cities
- Christchurch, Canterbury — 89 km straight-line
- Dunedin, Otago — 316 km straight-line
- Wellington, Wellington Region — 329.8 km straight-line
Passes
No multi-resort pass affiliations on record.
Nearby resorts
- Broken River Ski Area — 4 km straight-line
- Craigieburn Valley Ski Area — 6 km straight-line
- Mount Olympus Ski Area — 6 km straight-line
- Porters Ski Area — 13 km straight-line
- Temple Basin — 28 km straight-line
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/.