Thredbo, NSW, Australia

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STATISTICS:

Terrain Beginner 10% Racing
Novice 24%
Low Intermediate 21%
Intermediate 28%
High Intermediate 3%
Advanced 8%
Expert 6%
Elevations Village 1,365 metres
Highest lifted point 2,037 metres
Vertical drop 672 metres
Total skiable terrain 175 hectares
Longest run (Village Trail) 5.7 kilometres
No. Marked Runs 65
Lift capacity (persons/hr) 18,000
Vertical Lift (metres/hr) 5,370,000
X-Country Trails 6 kms to Dead Horse Gap
6 kms to Mt Kosciuszko summit

THE MOST VERTICAL METRES OF SKIING AUSTRALIA HAS TO OFFER - close to 50% more vertical metres of skiing than the nearest competitor.

THE GREATEST VERTICAL DROP IN AUSTRALIA - from Karels T-bar at 2,037 metres to the village at 1,365, a vertical drop of 672 metres.

AUSTRALIA’S HIGHEST LIFTED POINT - Karels T-bar 2,037 metres above sea level.

THE LARGEST CAPACITY SNOWMAKING SYSTEM IN THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE - 400 hydrants and 25kms of piping covering 60 hectares a third of the skiable terrain.

Snow making

AUSTRALIA'S FIRST RESORT WITH A PURPOSE BUILT BEGINNERS AREA - Friday Flat is a custom built beginners area, complete with its very own low speed quad chair on a gentle slope of 12°.

Air TimeTHE LONGEST RUNS IN AUSTRALIA - Karels to Friday Flat is over 5 kilometres and Crackenback Supertrail is 3.7 kilometres on just one run.

THE FIRST SKI SCHOOL TO OFFER A LEARN TO SKI MONEY BACK GUARANTEE - If you take our New Skier package and are unable to ski after 5 days we will give you your lesson money back.

MODERN AND EFFICIENT LIFT SYSTEM - A total of 12 ski lifts including: 3 High speed detachable quad chairs, 1 quad chair, 5 T- bars and 3 double chairs.

LARGEST VARIETY OF LODGING, RESTAURANTS AND NIGHT SPOTS THAN ANY OTHER NSW SKI RESORT - Thredbo Village is fully self-contained and has lodging and restaurants to suit all budgets and lifestyles 365 days a year.

THREDBO ALPINE SLIDE - A 700 metre luge style track that winds down the mountain it operates all year round, weather and snow permitting. 


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Last Updated: March 15, 2003

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