Carpool to Broken River

Date Leaving
Friday, September 09
Date Returning
Saturday, September 10
Spaces Free
3
Name
steven muir
Driven here before
yes
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City you are leaving from
Christchurch
Notes

leave central city friday 7am, yaldhurst 715, staying overnight BR lodge, return saturday evening

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Broken River Snow Report

Status

Open

Road

Chains to be carried

Snow

20cm — 80cm

Road info

No campervans, trailers, or long vehicles past the tractor shed. Chains carried for all vehicles.

Weather Comment

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

We will be OPEN on Friday. 5 to 10 cm of snow is forecast overnight Thursday with not much wind; it's going to be a good day! Days like this are numbered, so get it while you can. Some details: - Access Tow will be closed requiring a 20+ minute hike to Palmer Lodge from the top of the tram - There may be a delay on Main Tow as we repair a standard - Rugby Tow should be running at 9 am as scheduled - Tram hours are 8:30 am to 10: 30 am and 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm Lodging is available for Friday night. Check out your options on our website and book your accomdation by emailing bookings@brokenriver.co.nz. Join us on Saturday, 20 September, for the Barrys Bay Cheese Roll. Fun for spectators and participants! Registration at Palmer Lodge on the day of the event. Proceeds go to restoration plantings after the devasting Craigieburn Fire in December 2024.

Updated

2025-09-18 at 17:09