Fox Peak Ski Area
Neuseeländische Alpen › Inland Southern Alps
About Fox Peak Ski Area
A rugged, club-run escape in the Two Thumb Range where nutcrackers and raw terrain offer a purist’s alternative to the commercial crowds.
Highlights
- Nutcracker rope tows
- Clubhouse camaraderie
- Off-piste solitude
- Canterbury high country
Key Facts
- Altitude: 1323m
- Top lift: 1843m
- Ski pistes: 1.5km
- Ski lifts: 5
- Mountain huts: 5
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Fox Peak Ski Area
- Today: -2 to 4 °C, overcast, 2 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 3103 m (2400 to 3880 m)
- Snowfall in the last 7 days: 17 cm
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fr., 2. Okt. | -2 / 4 °C | overcast | dry | 2 h sun |
| Sa., 3. Okt. | -3 / 1 °C | drizzle | dry | 1 h sun |
| So., 4. Okt. | -7 / 5 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Mo., 5. Okt. | -5 / 4 °C | clear sky | dry | 9 h sun |
| Di., 6. Okt. | -7 / 4 °C | clear sky | dry | 9 h sun |
| Mi., 7. Okt. | -3 / 4 °C | drizzle | dry | 1 h sun |
| Do., 8. Okt. | -1 / 5 °C | snow | dry | 0 h sun |
| Fr., 9. Okt. | 0 / 7 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 10 h sun |
| Sa., 10. Okt. | -1 / 5 °C | drizzle | dry | 1 h sun |
| So., 11. Okt. | -2 / 7 °C | rain | dry | 7 h sun |
Getting to Fox Peak Ski Area
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Timaru Airport (TIU), 60 km away, about 1h57 by road