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Tūroa

Ski resort · Manawatu-Wanganui Region, New Zealand

Tūroa is a ski resort in Manawatu-Wanganui Region (New Zealand) with 19 km of runs and 7 lifts. You can ski between 1,610 m and 2,316 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 706 m. Its longest run is Once Only (1.9 km) and the steepest, Elevator Shaft, reaches 63% on its toughest stretch.

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Runs
19 km
Lifts
7
Elevation
1,610–2,316 m
Vertical drop
706 m

Kilometres of runs by colour

  • Green0.6 km
  • Blue5.6 km
  • Red5.7 km
  • Black6.2 km
  • Itinerary / freeride0.3 km

The steepest runs at Tūroa

Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.

  1. Elevator Shaft Black63% · 32°
  2. Bypass Black58% · 30°
  3. Once Only Black52% · 27°
  4. Lower Freeway Blue52% · 27°
  5. Vertigo Red51% · 27°

The longest runs

  1. Once Only Black1.9 km
  2. Home Run Blue1.6 km
  3. Main Trunk Red1.5 km
  4. Branchline Black1.0 km
  5. Bread Run Black1.0 km

Lifts

4 chairlifts · 2 platter lifts · 1 magic carpet.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tūroa?
In Manawatu-Wanganui Region, New Zealand. The nearest resort is Whakapapa, 6 km away as the crow flies.
How many kilometres of runs does Tūroa have?
19 km: 0.6 km of green runs, 5.6 km of blue runs, 5.7 km of red runs, 6.2 km of black runs, 0.3 km of itineraries and freeride.
What is the elevation of Tūroa?
You can ski between 1,610 m and 2,316 m: a vertical drop of 706 m.
How many lifts does Tūroa have?
7: 4 chairlifts, 2 platter lifts, 1 magic carpet.
What is the steepest run at Tūroa?
Elevator Shaft (black), at 63% (32°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
How much snow is there today at Tūroa?
On Cota you can see the snow that fell in the last 7 days and the forecast for the next 7, and on the map, the hour-by-hour forecast at three elevations.