Roundhill Ski Resort Guide
Roundhill, New Zealand
| Recommended For | Expert Skiers and Intermediates. |
|---|---|
| Highest Lift | 2,133m |
| Resort Height | 1,350m |
| Nearest Airport | Queenstown |
Roundhill
Roundhill Ski Resort offers stunning views and excellent skiing conditions. Ideal for families and beginners, it boasts a welcoming atmosphere.
Summary
Nestled in the Southern Alps, Roundhill Ski Resort features a variety of runs suited for all skill levels. With a focus on family-friendly skiing, it provides a relaxed environment for both novice and experienced skiers alike.
The ski area of Roundhill is at an altitude of 1,350m.
Roundhill has direct access to 19 marked pistes, served by a total of 6 ski lifts.
With ski lifts as high as 2,133m, snow cover is generally reliable.
Snow and Weather
Roundhill enjoys reliable snow conditions, with typical snow depths ranging from 1 to 2 meters. Snowfall is consistent throughout the season, but it's advisable to check the latest snow information on J2Ski for up-to-date details.
When will it snow in Roundhill?
The next notable snow forecast is 2cm, expected on 15 August.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Roundhill Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 8 | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 8 | |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 3 | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 6 | |
Roundhill Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 2,133m |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 1,350m |
| Resort Altitude (Roundhill) | 1,350m |
| Max Vertical | 783m |
Skiing
Roundhill boasts an impressive ski area with 300 hectares of terrain and an elevation of 1,800 meters. The resort features notable pistes like the 'Summit Run' and 'Hauraki', accessed by lifts such as the 'Roundhill Chair' and 'Towers T-Bar'.
There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.
Snowboarding
Snowboarding enthusiasts will appreciate the terrain parks at Roundhill, including the 'Beginner Park' and 'Advanced Park'. These parks offer a range of features suitable for all levels, ensuring a fun experience on the slopes.
Location and Map
Where is Roundhill?
This ski resort is in New Zealand.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Roundhill is Queenstown, 157 minutes drive away.
Accessing Roundhill is straightforward via Christchurch International Airport, approximately 2.5 hours away by road. The drive offers scenic views, making it a pleasant journey to the resort.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
There are six ski lifts.
Season Dates
When is Roundhill open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Talking about Roundhill
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Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, unwind at the popular 'Roundhill Café' or enjoy a drink at the 'Alpine Bar'. For those seeking nightlife, the 'Snowy Owl' nightclub offers a vibrant atmosphere for evening entertainment.
