About Mount Lyford

Mt Lyford Ski Resort is a freehold mountain property in the South Island of New Zealand. Situated approximately 1 hour 30 minutes by road north of the main city Christchurch and International Airport. Mt Lyford Ski Resort is ideally located at the southern end of the seaward Kaikoura mountain range, between the thermal resort town of Hanmer Springs and the Eco-tourism town of Kaikoura only 50 minutes drive to either destination.

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Snow Resort Stats

Mountain

  • Elevation Top 1760m
  • Elevation Bottom 1540m
  • Vertical Drop 220
  • Skiable Terrain 300 Hectares
  • Longest Run
  • Beginner 30%
  • Intermediate 40%
  • Advanced 30%
  • Total Number of Trails 12

Lifts

  • Total 5
  • Highest Lifted Point 1760
  • Gondolas & Trams N
  • High Speed Sixes
  • High Speed Quads N
  • Quad Chairs N
  • Triple Chairs N
  • Double Chairs N
  • Surface Lifts 5
  • Uphill Capacity 700 people per hour

Snow Making

  • Snow Making
  • Total Number of Guns 5
  • Annual Average
  • Snowfall unknown

Terrain Parks

  • Total 0
  • Name
  • Half Pipes 0
  • Half Pipe Size
  • Total Terrain Park
  • Area Size 300ha