Carpool to Broken River
- Date Leaving
- Saturday, August 31
- Date Returning
- Saturday, August 31
- Spaces Free
- 3
- Name
- Michael
- Driven here before
- yes
- Telephone
- Old data not shown
- City you are leaving from
- Christchurch
- Notes
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Keen to head up for the day, leaving town around 7.15/7.30 ish
Broken River Snow Report
Status
Road
Snow
20cm — 80cm
Road info
No campervans, trailers, or long vehicles past the tractor shed. Chains required from the tractor shed for 2wd. Chains carried for 4wd.
Weather Comment
A fine day with westerly winds and mild temperatures. Clouds increase late in the day. Check out the BR weather station for live info: https://irrigation.niwa.co.nz/BRSC/met_summary.html Take a look through our window via our webcams: https://www.brokenriver.co.nz/about-br/mountain/snow-report-and-webcam/
Information
Another beautiful day at Broken River with mostly clear skies and breezy westerly winds. You'll find soft, dry snow in southerly-facing terrain like around Nervous Knob and spring conditions around the Main Tow. The snow coverage is great right now so come on up. For the full club field experience, stay with us and enjoy waking up to beautiful mountain views, and being first one up on the mountain. Check out your options on our website and book your accomodation by emailing bookings@brokenriver.co.nz No beginnner tow riders on the Access Tow. Please walk to Palmer Lodge and practice on the Learner Tow progressing to the Traverse Tow and then the Rugby Tow. Tram hours are 8:30 am to 10:30 am and 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm.
Updated
2025-09-15 at 06:28