New Zealand

Coronet Peak

Coronet Peak is a ski resort in New Zealand with 40 km of marked pistes, 8 lifts, a top elevation of 1629 m.

40 km of pistes
20% easy   40% medium   40% hard
1629
m summit
462
m vertical
8
lifts
€89
day pass
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Coronet PeakNew Zealand

Coronet Peak is a ski resort in New Zealand. It offers around 40 km of marked pistes served by 8 lifts. The skiable terrain rises from 1167 m at the base to 1629 m at its highest point, a vertical drop of 462 m.

The skiing and terrain

Coronet Peak’s pistes break down into 8 km of easy (blue) runs, 16 km of intermediate (red) runs, 16 km of difficult (black) runs. With a strong share of steeper terrain, it rewards confident skiers looking for a challenge.

Who it suits

Stronger intermediates and advanced skiers get the most from the mountain, though there is terrain to learn on too.

Season and snow

At a summit of 1629 m, conditions are best in the heart of winter; check recent snow reports before booking. As with any resort, snow cover varies year to year, so it is worth confirming conditions close to your trip.

Lift pass and getting there

A day pass costs in the region of €89. For the latest pricing, multi-day deals and opening dates, check the resort’s official channels before you travel. Compare Coronet Peak with other resorts using our ski resort directory.

Frequently asked questions

How big is Coronet Peak?

Coronet Peak has around 40 km of marked pistes and 8 lifts.

How high is Coronet Peak?

The resort reaches 1629 m at its highest point, with the base at 1167 m.

Is Coronet Peak good for beginners?

It has beginner terrain, but with 20% easy runs it leans towards intermediate and advanced skiers.

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