Carpool to Mt. Dobson
- Date Leaving
- Sunday, August 03
- Date Returning
- Monday, August 04
- Spaces Free
- 1
- Name
- Jazelle
- Driven here before
- yes
- Telephone
- 0276118449
- City you are leaving from
- Christchurch
- Notes
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Leaving Christchurch , Sumner area at 5.45am or 6 am Brougham St Sunday morning and will drive straight up to Mt Dobson for the day (picking up another on the way. Stay in Fairlie the night then back up to Mt Dobson Monday and head back to ChCH later in arvo around 3.30pm
Split petrol between three.
Experienced mountain driver, chains 4WD SUV vehical
Mt Dobson Snow Report
Status
Road
Snow
55cm — 65cm
Road info
Snow chains to be carried Weather and road conditions change quickly, be ready to fit chains regardless of vehicle type We do not have snowchains available/for hire.
Weather Comment
Open today , clear skies and light wind @6am
Information
THERE IS CURRENTLY NO BACK COUNTRY ACCESS FROM THE SKI AREA DUE TO AVALANCHE RISK ON EASTERN FACING SLOPES AT 2000M. THIS WILL BE ENFORCED BY SKI AREA MANAGEMENT.
Updated
2025-08-04 at 06:06