Carpool to Mt. Hutt
- Date Leaving
- Saturday, August 08
- Date Returning
- Saturday, August 08
- Spaces Free
- 2
- Name
- Ian
- Driven here before
- yes
- Telephone
- Old data not shown
- City you are leaving from
- CHRISTCHURCH
- Notes
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$20 contribution to fuel etc.
Departure from Normans Rd Papanui.
Departure time 6.45 am.
I want to get there as the southerly dies out to catch the new snow.
BMW X5 4WD with chains.
Mt Hutt Snow Report
Status
Road
Snow
78cm — 133cm
Road info
Our access road will open at 6:45am and we will be offering priority parking to full vehicles this morning. Road surface conditions can change quickly due to traffic volumes and/or weather conditions so check and load your chains just in case. If you see a line of traffic forming behind you, please pull to the side to allow faster vehicles past. Speed limit on our the access road is 40km/h – maintain 2-way access at all time.
Weather Comment
Snow, clearing late in the afternoon to fine weather. Not much wind.
Information
It’s 4pm and Mt Hutt is now closed for the day. Tomorrow’s weather forecast according to MetService.com is: Fine with light winds.Tomorrow morning, we will assess the current conditions and we will update this report by 6:00am.We are really looking forward to seeing you soon.
Updated
2026-07-19 at 16:00