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Cardrona & Treble Cone Ski Area & Trail Maps

Find the Cardrona and Treble Cone trail maps below, highlighting runs, terrain parks, chairlifts, food and beverage outlets and facilities

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Cardrona

Cardrona Alpine Resort offers diverse terrain and exhilarating experiences for skiers of all levels.

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NZ's biggest ski resort

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Voted NZ's Best Ski Resort 2025

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Treble Cone

Treble Cone Ski Resort offers thrilling slopes, abundant powder, and breathtaking scenery.

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South Island’s longest groomed run

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Legendary off-piste terrain

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Trail Maps

Wide-open slopes, terrain for all abilities, and the Southern Hemisphere’s best terrain parks, explore New Zealand’s favourite winter resort.

Cardrona Basins

Trail Map for the Main Basin of Cardrona Alpine Resort.

Main Basin

Our Main Basin offers 9 trails for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced, 7 inviting cafes, and a dedicated Beginners’ Area. The Main Basin is home to the Southern Hemisphere’s most extensive terrain parks and halfpipes, with 5 progressive parks, 2 pipes, and 1 Big Air jump.

Map of Cardrona's new Soho Basin terrain coming 2025, showcasing 150ha of new trails with ski routes and lifts.

Soho Basin

Tucked in behind the top of McDougall’s Chondola and Captain’s Express, Soho Basin serves up playful intermediate and advanced terrain. Serviced by the new Soho Express 6-seater, this zone offers a mix of groomed trails and off-piste lines—set to be your new favourite lap.

Trail Map for the Arcadia basin of Cardrona Alpine Resort.

Arcadia Basin

Arcadia is known for its diverse and challenging terrain, featuring 8 thrilling trails for intermediate to expert skiers. The chutes are highly favoured on a powder day and face east, making them among the very first runs to catch the morning sun.

Trail Map for the Captains Basin of Cardrona Alpine Resort.

Captain's Basin

With 11 trails ranging from beginner to expert, Captain’s Basin offers wide undulating terrain ranging from beginner to expert, all serviced by the Captain's Express chairlift and complemented by the convenient ski-in Captain's Pizzeria.

Trail Map for the Valley View Basin of Cardrona Alpine Resort.

Valley View Basin

A favourite among Queenstown and Wānaka locals, Valley View Basin features a mix of fun intermediate to expert trails, challenging off-piste terrain, and quick bites at Little Meg Café. Valley View also has its very own car park. More time on the slopes, less time in your car.

Trail Map for the Willows Basin of Cardrona Alpine Resort.

Willow's Basin

Located on the southern face looking towards Whakatipu Basin, Willow's features two expansive bowls with rolling intermediate and advanced terrain. Serviced by the Willow’s Quad, this playful terrain is one of our best-kept secrets.

Treble Cone Basins

Trail Map for the Main Basin of Treble Cone Ski Resort.

Home Basin

With a 6-seater lift and full facilities, TC’s Home Basin is home to some of NZ’s longest groomed runs and a perfect split of intermediate and advanced terrain. It also offers arguably NZ’s most scenic Beginners’ Area, serviced by a platter lift. The basin's views of Lake Wānaka and the Southern Alps make every run memorable.

Trail Map for the Saddle basin of Treble Cone Ski Resort.

Saddle Basin

The Saddle Basin is the home of New Zealand powder day fervour. It’s an intermediate to advanced riders' paradise, featuring great snow, iconic runs, and the badge-of-honour Summit Slopes. The basin offers both pristine resort skiing and exciting backcountry gateway opportunities.

Trail Map for the Matukituki Basin of Treble Cone Ski Resort.

Matukituki Basin

Matukituki Basin offers a diverse mix of challenging off-piste terrain, along with a range of intermediate runs for riders looking to push their skills. The area features incredible viewpoints overlooking the Matukituki Valley, making it a must-visit spot for those seeking both adventure and stunning scenery.

Trail Map for the Motatapu Basin of Treble Cone Ski Resort.

Motatapu Basin

The Motatapu Basin offers some of the most challenging in-bounds terrain in New Zealand, with varied slopes and exciting obstacles. It’s bucket list terrain for expert skiers and snowboarders, best known for its expansive open rolling terrain that leads into steep, complex chutes and tight couloirs.

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Season Pass

Unlimited Season Pass

$ 1,595

$ 1,849

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  • Access 1000ha at Cardrona & Treble Cone

  • The most flexible pass to ride all season

  • No blackout dates - ride when you want

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Lift Pass

Earlybird Multi-day Pass

$ 105

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  • Buy now, pay later available ($50 deposit)

  • Ski or ride at both mountains

  • Blackout dates apply (06 - 17 July)

  • Available until the 30th of April 2026

Lift Pass

Multi-day Pass

$ 120

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  • Access both Cardrona and Treble Cone

  • Ski or ride at both mountains

  • Use anytime during the season

  • The more days you buy, the less you pay

Lift Pass

Single Day Pass

$ 184

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  • One full day skiing or riding

  • Choose to ride at Cardrona or Treble Cone

  • Ski or ride on your selected day

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Cardrona

Private Lesson

$ 255

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  • Customised coaching for all ability levels

  • Priority lift access

  • Flexible lesson durations

  • Add-on friends and family for a discounted rate

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Cardrona

First Timer Package

$ 249

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  • 4.5 hour First Timer group lesson

  • Rental equipment

  • Learner lift access

  • Structured first timer progression

Treble Cone

Private Lesson

$ 390

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  • For guests looking to progress further and explore more challenging terrain.

  • One-on-one instruction

  • Priority lift access

  • Tailored progression for confident skiers and riders

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