What mountain is Snow Farm on?
What mountain is Snow Farm on?
Base elevation: 1520m (4990ft) above sea level. Highest point: Mt Pisa 1965m (6445ft) above sea level.
How high is Snow Farm?
approx 1,600 m.
Snow Farm features 55 km of trails, and the conference centre has accommodation for about 60 people. It is located on the Pisa range close to Cardrona, at an altitude of approx 1,600 m.
What is a Snow Farm?
A snow farm is a large pile of snow that is formed after dumping large quantities of snow into one place.
Where can I play in the snow in Queenstown?
The region’s four ski areas are all within a handy 20-90 minute drive of Queenstown. The Remarkables, Coronet Peak, Cardona Alpine Resort, and Treble Cone typically open from mid-June to September with opening dates confirmed after the first snowfall. Each mountain offers a range of terrain for all levels.
Is there cross country skiing in New Zealand?
The Snow Farm is NZ’s only Cross Country Ski area. Winter time provides 50 km of both classic & ski skating, snowshoeing, and the Snow fun zone.
Can you cross country ski in NZ?
This is why Nordic skiing is commonly referred to as ‘cross-country’ skiing. New Zealand’s only dedicated cross-country ski facility, Snow Farm, is located on the Pisa Range above Lake Wanaka, where over 50km of tracks give peerless views of the Southern Alps.
Do snow golems make snow in Plains?
Snow golems can now leave a trail of snow in plains biomes. Snow golems can now be created by dispensing the pumpkin from a dispenser atop two snow blocks.
Who owns Cardrona?
The hotel is currently owned by friends-turned-business-partners Cade Thornton and James Jenneson. The pair visited the pub on a road trip to Queenstown in the winter of 2012. They were so taken by the historic pub that by February 2013 they were the proud new owners of a slice of Kiwi history.
What is snowsnow farm?
Snow Farm is the place to go for snow experiences, unlike any other mountain. We have a dedicated snow play area, the Snow Fun Zone, filled with tubes and snow so you can slide down hills, build snowmen and settle a family dispute with a snowball fight!
Where is the Snow Farm access road?
The Snow Farm access road is located on the left side of the road about 200m from the turnoff to Cardrona Alpine Resort. The access road is unsealed and in winter time it is essential that chains are carried and ready to be used if needed.
How long does it take to drive from Wanaka to Cardrona?
From Wanaka – 40minutes (33km): Head towards Queenstown and Cardrona township via the Cardrona Valley Road / Crown Range Road. The Snow Farm access road is located on the left side of the road about 200m from the turnoff to Cardrona Alpine Resort.
Is there a shuttle service from Wanaka to Snow Farm NZ?
Chartered shuttle Yello! operates a charter shuttle service from Wanaka to Snow Farm NZ based on demand and availability of their buses. Contact them to find out more information. Currently, there is no regular shuttle service to the Snow Farm from Queenstown.
