Porters Ski Area

Methven, Canterbury

Porters Ski Area er et skisted i Methven, Canterbury, NZ. Det har 14 km pister, 6 lifte og løftes op til 1311 m. Pisterne fordeles på 0 km nybegynder, 5 km mellem og 9 km svær.

Porters Pass with Big Ben Range, Torlesse Range, New Zealand.jpg

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Willis Peak, New Zealand.jpg

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Lake Lyndon area - panoramio.jpg

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Looking NNW from the Porters Plateau - panoramio.jpg

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Lake Lyndon from Trig M Route, landscape around Porters Pass, Canterbury, New Zealand 07.jpg

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Top of Trig M, landscape around Porters Pass, Canterbury, New Zealand 08.jpg

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Trig M Route - view of Porters Pass with Foggy Peak, Canterbury, New Zealand 08.jpg

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Trig M Route - view of West Coast Road near Porters Pass, Canterbury, New Zealand.jpg

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Trig M Route, landscape around Porters Pass, Canterbury, New Zealand 06.jpg

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Coach Stream Route, landscape around Porters Pass, Canterbury, New Zealand 10.jpg

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Top of Porters Pass, Canterbury, New Zealand 17.jpg

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North-east view from the top of Porters Pass, Canterbury, New Zealand 18.jpg

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The highest point of Porters Pass, Torlesse Range, New Zealand.jpg

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Road to Porters Pass, Canterbury, New Zealand 04.jpg

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Ben More, landscape around Porters Pass, Canterbury, New Zealand 05.jpg

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Coach Strem Route, landscape around Porters Pass, Canterbury, New Zealand 03.jpg

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Coach Stream, landscape around Porters Pass, Canterbury, New Zealand 02.jpg

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Castle Hill MRD 03.jpg

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Ryton River, Canterbury, New Zealand 07.jpg

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Scree slope from Dead Man Spur, Craigieburns, Canterbury, New Zealand 26.jpg

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Pister

13.7 km

Lifte

6

Højde

907–1989 m

1082 m vertical

Country

NZ

Pister efter sværhedsgrad

svær 7.9 km

mellem 5.0 km

ekspert 710 m

nybegynder 210 m

Lifte efter type

t-bar · 3drag lift · 1chair lift · 1magic carpet · 1

-43.27379, 171.64278

Kilder: wikidata + osm

Updated 2026-08-11

Nearest airports

CHC Christchurch International Airport 76 km · ~1h 52m
HKK Hokitika Airfield 82 km · ~2h 1m
TIU Timaru Airport 119 km · ~2h 56m

Nearest cities

Rolleston (34,100) 69 km
Ashburton (21,600) 70 km
Rangiora (19,300) 76 km

FAQ

Hvor mange lifte har Porters Ski Area?

Porters Ski Area har 6 lifte — 3 t-bar, 1 drag lift, 1 chair lift.

Hvor mange kilometer pister findes i Porters Ski Area?

Porters Ski Area har 13.7 km pister.

Hvilken højde har Porters Ski Area?

Højeste liftbetjente punkt i Porters Ski Area ligger omkring 1311 m.

Hvor ligger Porters Ski Area?

Porters Ski Area ligger i Methven, Canterbury, NZ.

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