Thredbo Ski Resort
Weather at Thredbo
Low: -1.4°C / High: -1.4°C
Wind: NW 15 km/h
Recent Snowfall
24 hours: 0 cm
7 days: 0 cm
Snow Depth
Base: 168 cm
Season Total: 302 cm
Resort Status
Resort Overview
Thredbo commands attention as Australia's highest alpine resort, featuring the country's longest ski runs with a vertical drop of 672 meters. The resort spans 480 hectares of diverse terrain, from gentle learning areas to challenging steeps and tree skiing. Thredbo's European-inspired village sits at the base of the mountain, creating a vibrant atmosphere where skiing and après culture blend seamlessly. With over 50 years of history, Thredbo has evolved into a year-round destination that maintains its authentic mountain character while offering modern amenities and services for everyone who loves the snow.
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Trails & Terrain
Trails
Total Runs
53
Total Area
1186 ac
480.0 ha
Thredbo Lift System
Thredbo's lift network features 14 lifts efficiently serving the mountain's impressive vertical terrain. The Kosciuszko Express, a high-speed quad chairlift, forms the backbone of the system, whisking skiers and snowboarders up 560 vertical meters in just six minutes. The resort's infrastructure minimises bottlenecks, with strategic lift placement providing access to all ability levels from a single village base. Recent upgrades have enhanced capacity and reliability, ensuring that guests spend more time enjoying Australia's longest runs and less time waiting. The interconnected system allows for smooth progression across the mountain as skills develop.
Lifts
Total Lifts
14
Lift Types
5
Location & Getting There
Situated in the heart of the Kosciuszko National Park, Thredbo enjoys a privileged position among Australia's highest peaks. The resort lies approximately 500 kilometres southwest of Sydney and 170 kilometers from Canberra, making it accessible yet removed from urban centres. Jindabyne, just 35 minutes away, serves as the gateway town with additional accommodation and services. Thredbo's setting at the base of Australia's highest mountain creates a dramatic alpine landscape, with the village situated along the Thredbo River surrounded by snow gum forests and rocky outcrops. This integration with the natural environment gives Thredbo a distinctive character unlike any other Australian snow destination.
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