Manganui Ski Area consists of gentle intermediate runs and open bowls. Brown
Bear Ski & Snowboard Area Guide has rated Manganui to be family friendly,
with outstanding steep runs for skiers and snowboarders.
2 natural half-pipe style valleys on the Top Tow, as well as 2 smaller ones
either side of the main T-bar slope, provide varied terrain for boarders
and skiers alike.
Location: On slopes of Mt Taranaki
Skiable area: 59 hectares
Base Altitude: 1260 metres
Highest Altitude: 1680 metres
Vertical drop: 420 metres
Beginner: 5%
Intermediate: 30%
Advanced: 65%
Gear rental: Not on site
Lessons: By prior arrangement
Cafes: No, snack food only
Retail Shops: No
Family friendly*: Yes
Creche: No
Access Road: 16 kms, sealed
Opens: early June
Closes: late Oct
Manganui ski field web
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