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Treble Cone Resort Guide
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Last Snowfall
Sep 23
Past 24 Hours
0cm
Resort reportedPast 48 Hours
2cm
Past 10 Days
46cm
7-Day Forecast
10cm
Snow Depth
31cm
Open-Meteo modelResort reports 150cmPowder Days
22
2026 season
Bluebird Days
2
2026 season
Resort Guide
Treble Cone is the largest ski area in New Zealand’s South Island, located near Wanaka and renowned for its expansive terrain and spectacular views of Lake Wanaka and the Southern Alps. The resort features wide-open slopes, long runs, and challenging off-piste areas, making it a favorite for advanced and intermediate skiers. Key amenities include a modern base lodge, ski and snowboard schools, equipment rentals, and on-mountain dining. Treble Cone stands out for its uncrowded slopes, natural terrain variety, and breathtaking alpine scenery.
Gallery
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Terrain & lifts
Resort-reported stats for Treble Cone
Lifts
3
Skiable area
1359.1 ac
Longest run
4 km / 2.5 mi
Resort Info
Season dates
Future dates are operator estimates and may change.
Top Après Ski
Alpine Après Café & Bar – Located at the base of Treble Cone, this cozy spot is celebrated for its relaxed mountain vibe, panoramic views, and selection of local wines and craft beers, making it a favorite gathering place for skiers to unwind after a day on the slopes.
Season vs Historic
Updated Tue, Sep 22, 03:06 PM UTC
376cm
Season Total
This Season to Date
-5%
vs 5-Year Avg
395cm avg by now
+117%
vs 30-Year Avg
173cm avg by now
395cm
5-Yr Avg by Now
This season is at 375.5 cm to date. The last completed season totaled ~375.3 cm. That's 5% below the 5-year average (395 cm). Versus the 30-year baseline: 117% above the 30-year average (173 cm).
Treble Cone Season Snowfall
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Treble Cone Snow History
Average annual snowfall is 241cm with an average of 66 snowfall days per season. The recent decade runs 104% above this average (491cm over the last ten tracked seasons). The table below shows monthly averages across 30 seasons of archive data (modeled snowpack at mid-elevation).
| Month | Avg Snowfall | Snowfall Days | Avg Base Depth | Max Base Depth | Biggest Snowfall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June | 32cm | 10 days | 19cm | 33cm | 12cm |
| July | 52cm | 13 days | 39cm | 55cm | 15cm |
| August | 49cm | 14 days | 53cm | 68cm | 15cm |
| September | 60cm | 12 days | 49cm | 71cm | 14cm |
| October | 40cm | 11 days | 26cm | 50cm | 14cm |
Source: SnowSure archive · Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis at mid-elevation. Depth is modeled, not resort-reported.
SnowSure Score by Month
Season 2026
40.5
Season Average
88 days scored
77
Best Day
27 Aug
30
Excellent+ Days
Scored 50 or above
9
Powder Days
6cm+ fresh snow
Highest-scoring days
June 2026
- 2230 Jun
- 1828 Jun
- 1829 Jun
July 2026
- 5431 Jul2cm
- 476 Jul4cm
- 3816 Jul1cm
August 2026
- 7727 Aug29cm
- 7728 Aug4cm
- 7729 Aug
September 2026
- 6610 Sep4cm
- 6617 Sep1cm
- 6422 Sep
September scored highest for Treble Cone in 2026. Based on 88 days the resort was verified open; this season is still under way, so later months are incomplete. One season of scores describes what happened, not what to expect.
Season at a Glance
Current season(2026)
Opened Jun 27, 2026
Scheduled close: Sep 27, 2026
Multi-season averages will appear once SnowSure has tracked more than one full season.
Best Months to Visit
August
Peak Season
July
Peak Season
September
Good
June
Good
Note: Based on typical ski season patterns for this region.
Frequently asked questions about Treble Cone
- Where is Treble Cone?
- Treble Cone is a ski resort in New Zealand.
- How high is Treble Cone?
- Treble Cone runs from a base elevation of 1,200 m (3,937 ft) to a summit of 2,088 m (6,850 ft), giving a vertical drop of 888 m (2,913 ft).
- How big is Treble Cone?
- Treble Cone has 1,359 acres (550 hectares) of skiable terrain, 16 marked runs and 3 lifts.
- When is ski season at Treble Cone?
- Treble Cone typically operates from June to September. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
- How much snow does Treble Cone get in a typical season?
- Treble Cone averages 217 inches / 550 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
