There are a range of things to do at Cardrona and Treble Cone! From the obvious amazing ski field, there are Mountain Carting, Biking, Hiking and just amazing views even if you just want to drive up and appreciate the view 😊
Cardrona ⛰️
Tips & Tricks:
Winter is great for beginners and families on gentle slopes and ski lessons are easy to book.
In summer, try mountain biking or hiking on the trails with stunning alpine scenery.
Visit the historic Cardrona Hotel nearby for a classic NZ pub experience.Check the events calendar as Cardrona hosts festivals and live music throughout the year.
The road can be icy in winter so drive carefully and allow extra time.
Photographers will love sunrise and sunset light over the mountains.
Treble Cone ⛰️
Tips & Tricks:
Winter is best for advanced skiers and snowboarders with long runs and off-piste options.
In summer, Treble Cone is a top mountain biking spot with shuttle access for epic downhill trails.
Hike to the top for panoramic views of Lake Wanaka and the surrounding peaks.
The summit can be windy so dress in layers and bring sun protection.
Early starts help avoid crowds, especially on weekends.
Pack snacks and water as there are limited dining options on the mountain.