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Skiing new Zealand
The Remarkables

The Remarkables is made up of three basin, two of which are lift accessed. Shadow Basin, has open intermediate and advanced runs, Shadow Bowl and the Alta Chair have plenty of long, wide open beginner and intermediate runs.

Shadow Basin and Sugar bowl are lift accessed and traversing from the Shadow Basin chairlift will get you to Lake Alta with its off-piste steeps and shoots.

The remarkables Information

Nearest Town Queenstown
Distance (km) 24
Nearest Airport Queenstown
Distance (km) 21
Annual Snow Fall (m)  
Season Opens Late June
Seaon Closes Early October
Skiable Area (Hectares)  
Total Number of Lifts 5
Base Altitude (m) 1730
Highest Altitude (m) 1870
Beginner 30%
Intermediate 40%
Advanced 30%
Chairlfts 3
T-Bars 0
Platters 0
Rope Tows 2
Ski School Yes
Ski Hire Yes
Chain Hire  
Groomers Yes
Half Pipe Yes
Terrain Park Yes
Cafe Yes
Bar Yes
Accommodation on Ski Area No


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