Mount Lyford Alpine 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. The area 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 50minutes drive to either destination.
Source: Mt Lyford ski field web site
Location: Mt Terako, southern slopes of Kaikoura mountain range
Skiable area: 180 hectares
Base Altitude: 1249 metres
Highest Altitude: 1750 metres
Vertical drop: 450 metres
Beginner: 30%
Intermediate: 40%
Advanced: 30%
Gear rental: Yes
Lessons: Yes
Cafes: Yes
Retail Shops: No
Access Road: 8km gravel road
Opens: June
Closes: Oct
Mt Lyford ski field
web site
