Broken River Ski Area
Broken River Ski Area is a ski area in Canterbury, New Zealand, with 1 village ranked on MR. ALPS. The area offers about 10.8 km of pistes served by 10 lifts, with the top lift at 1,821 m and the lowest village at 1,417 m. Broken River Ski Area is the reference village for live conditions below. MR. ALPS ranks every destination on today's weather and snow, travel time from your door, and the price of a night, updated continuously.
Key Facts
- Ski pistes: 10.8km
- Ski lifts: 10
- Top lift: 1821m
- Lowest village: 1417m
- Villages: 1
Villages in Broken River Ski Area
Ranked by their current MR. ALPS score. Each village page carries live webcams, the forecast at its own altitude, travel times and tonight's prices.
- Broken River Ski Area A cult-classic club field where rugged terrain and vintage nutcracker tows reward the backcountry purist.
Weather and 10-day forecast, measured at Broken River Ski Area
- Today: -9 to -2 °C, snow showers, 4 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 1170 m (1020 to 1320 m)
- Snowfall in the last 7 days: 15 cm
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| mer. 23 sept. | -9 / -2 °C | snow showers | dry | 4 h sun |
| jeu. 24 sept. | -9 / 2 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| ven. 25 sept. | -4 / 3 °C | drizzle | dry | 1 h sun |
| sam. 26 sept. | -3 / 8 °C | clear sky | dry | 8 h sun |
| dim. 27 sept. | -14 / 1 °C | snow | dry | 2 h sun |
| lun. 28 sept. | -14 / 1 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| mar. 29 sept. | -9 / 3 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| mer. 30 sept. | -6 / 5 °C | clear sky | dry | 10 h sun |
| jeu. 1 oct. | -4 / 14 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| ven. 2 oct. | -2 / 9 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
Getting to Broken River Ski Area
Door-to-door travel times to Broken River Ski Area, as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Christchurch International Airport (CHC), 80 km away, about 1h48 by road