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Full mountain report Updated: Fri, Sep 26, 2025 9:03 am

Skifield closed
9:00 am12/09/2025
Last snowfall:
5, September 26

Upper base:60

Lower base:5

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UPDATE – FRIDAY 26 SEPTEMBER @ 9:00am

The last few days has remained wild, warm & wet and despite some snow falling this morning we are not going to be in a position to re-open for one last fling. The also weather remains patchy with wind and showers over the weekend so its time to call it done for winter / Spring 2025 and move our focus to the summer-time opportunities.

Don’t forget we have awesome on mountain venue facilities which are ready and waiting for you birthday party, wedding, family or group get-together, conference plus much more – check out our venue page 

Thanks again for all your support during the last few months – its been a rollercoaster ride that’s for sure!

Weather Conditions

Expect showers through the day with snow easing during the morning. Moderate NW winds easing and freezing level lowering to 1100m

Snow Conditions

A fresh 5cms on the ground this morning

Roadclosed

Chains: To be carried

Carry at all times

Carry at all times

Please ensure you carry chains at all times and fit them as indicated - the information signs are for your safety and the safety of others. Note - Tyre Socks are not an adequate substitute to chains and do not perform well on our access road - please leave them at home and carry sturdy chains. When travelling on the access road please observe the 30km speed limit. We ask that you reduce your speed to 10km as you travel through the 2 slip areas - these will be marked by cones and safety fencing. Downhill traffic give-way to up-hill and please put your headlights ON.  

  • Beginners Lift: closed 12:30 pm

    Located right in front of our awesome Daylodge Facility. Sunny and family friendly area.

  • Main T-bar: closed 10:00 am

    Operates from 9:00am - 4:00pm Daily. Access to the main ski basin! Something for everyone.

  • Ridge T-bar: closed 11:00 am

    Operates from 9:30am - 3:30pm. Take a ride to the top and take in the stunning 360 degree views and enjoy the intermediate - advanced terrain. NOTE: Ridge can often subject to wind and visibility hold.

Ski hire: closed

We have a full range of Skis, Snowboards, Boots, Poles, Gloves, Goggles and Clothing. Hire is on a first come first served basis.

Ski School: closed

Book in at the Ticket office on the day with one of our internationally qualified instructors. Lessons are on a first come first served basis.

Accommodation

Snowline Lodge: closed

Due to the significant mountain hazards, changing weather and environment, the access road gates CLOSE at 7:00pm so you must arrive on the mountain at Snowline Lodge prior to this time to secure your check in and stay for the evening.

Forest Lodge: open

Managed independently, Forest Lodge is available all year round. For Bookings & further info go to: www.forestlodge.info

Keen to have an awesome and injury free time up here?

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