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Treble Cone ski resort

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Treble Cone Resort Guide

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Good · 2026 season average

Projected to open June 2027 · average of 93 verified open days

Best months to book: September, August, July · last season + 30-yr record

Projected to open Jun 2027 — closed September 27

Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.

Last Snowfall

Oct 31

Past 24 Hours

2cm

Past 48 Hours

3cm

Past 10 Days

3cm

7-Day Forecast

0cm

Snow Depth

--

🎿

Powder Days

24

2026 season

☀️

Bluebird Days

2

2026 season

Updated: Oct 30, 10:07 PM•Weather at base: 1,200m

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.

Resort Info

Summit1,952m
Base1,200m
Vertical752m
Lifts3
Runs69
Skiable Area1359 acres
Average snowfall217 inches / 550 cm
CountryNew Zealand

Season dates

Season endedSeptember 27, 2026
Projected openingJune 2027

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 Fri, Oct 30, 10:07 PM UTC

423cm

Season Total

This Season to Date

-27%

vs 5-Year Avg

583cm avg by now

+73%

vs 30-Year Avg

244cm avg by now

583cm

5-Yr Avg by Now

This season is at 423.2 cm to date. The last completed season totaled ~425.6 cm. That's 27% below the 5-year average (583 cm). Versus the 30-year baseline: 74% above the 30-year average (244 cm).

Treble Cone Season Snowfall

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Treble Cone Snow History

Average annual snowfall is 241cm with an average of 35 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).

Average monthly snowfall history
MonthAvg SnowfallSnowfall DaysAvg Base DepthMax Base DepthBiggest Snowfall
June32cm5 days19cm33cm12cm
July52cm7 days39cm55cm16cm
August49cm8 days53cm68cm15cm
September61cm8 days49cm71cm14cm
October39cm6 days27cm51cm13cm

Source: SnowSure archive · Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis at mid-elevation. Depth is modeled, not resort-reported.

SnowSure Score by Month

Season 2026

40.8

Season Average

93 days scored

77

Best Day

27 Aug

32

Excellent+ Days

Scored 50 or above

9

Powder Days

6cm+ fresh snow

Jun
18.34d
Jul
28.231d
Aug
44.431d
Sep
54.527d

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
  • 631 Sep

September scored highest for Treble Cone in 2026. Based on 93 days the resort was verified open. One season of scores describes what happened, not what to expect.

Season at a Glance

1 tracked season

Last completed season(2026)

93 days

Jun 27, 2026 → Sep 27, 2026

Next season(2026)

Opens Jun 27, 2026

Through 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 1,952 m (6,404 ft), giving a vertical drop of 752 m (2,467 ft).
How big is Treble Cone?
Treble Cone has 1,359 acres (550 hectares) of skiable terrain, 69 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.