Snow Farm
Alpes du Sud › Inland Southern Alps
About Snow Farm
Perched on the Pisa Range, this high-altitude plateau is the Southern Hemisphere’s premier hub for cross-country skiing and dog sledding.
Highlights
- Nordic ski trails
- Overnight backcountry huts
- Husky sled tours
- High-altitude training
Key Facts
- Altitude: 1465m
- Lakes nearby: 1
- MTB trails: 86.7km
- Mountain huts: 6
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Snow Farm
- Today: 0 to 7 °C, overcast, 2 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 3155 m (3060 to 3260 m)
- Snowfall in the last 7 days: 9 cm
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| jeu. 1 oct. | 0 / 7 °C | overcast | dry | 2 h sun |
| ven. 2 oct. | 1 / 7 °C | drizzle | dry | 1 h sun |
| sam. 3 oct. | -3 / 5 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 6 h sun |
| dim. 4 oct. | -2 / 10 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| lun. 5 oct. | 0 / 10 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 7 h sun |
| mar. 6 oct. | -2 / 6 °C | overcast | dry | 2 h sun |
| mer. 7 oct. | 3 / 6 °C | drizzle | dry | 0 h sun |
| jeu. 8 oct. | 4 / 9 °C | overcast | dry | 2 h sun |
| ven. 9 oct. | 2 / 11 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 6 h sun |
| sam. 10 oct. | 2 / 10 °C | drizzle | dry | 3 h sun |
Things to do in Snow Farm
Mountain biking near Snow Farm
- Pisa Range Ridge Track
- Rock Peak Track To Tuhoys Saddle
- Cardrona - Cromwell Pack Track
- Roaring Meg Pack Track
- Tuohys Gully Road
- Wairou Ski Area Access Road
Getting to Snow Farm
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Wanaka Airport (WKA), 21 km away, about 1h47 by road
Where to stay in Snow Farm
7 places to stay for a night on 2026-10-02, from 139 EUR per night, median 241 EUR. Prices are direct with hotels and destinations, compared live on the Snow Farm page.