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Last Update2010-08-01 12:08:13  Printer friendly version
Status Open
Last Fall12 cm, 27 Jul 2010
Road Open
Clear with loose grit. Chains to be carried. Drive with care and maintain two way access at all times.
Snow Lower mountain snow depth: 70 cm
Upper mountain snow depth: 95 cm
Snow surface: Packed Powder
Excellent skiing and riding on soft, super forgiving snow. Currently raining. All main trails groomed providing a seamless corduroy surface. Skier and rider tracked and packed soft sugary snow off piste. Ski and ride with care. Strong winds currently have some lifts on hold. Winds will be monitored continuously throughout the day. First tracks on hold
Weather Rain Showers, 3°C
Overcast, good visability and raining. Today's Forecast: Rain easing with scattered lighter falls to the East. Freezing level dropping to 1700M

Free Ski Area Tours, this tour is for skiers and boarders of intermediate to advanced level and is guided by our Mountain Hosts and Ambassadors. The tours leave daily at 11am and 2pm from the clock tower on our deck. All goggles, gloves and hats available at our Snow Shop located in the street at the bottom of the stairs. Top ski and board tuning and waxing available in rental

Facilities Operating

Subject to conditions

All Lifts

Coronet Express Chair Open Providing access to M1, Hurdle, Million Dollar, lower Wall St, Shirt Front and Pro Am. Groomed and packed powder on the main trails. Tracked wind drifted new snow in off piste areas. Ski and ride with care.
Greengates Express Chair Open Providing access to Greengates, Dirty Four, Sarah Sue, Tuck, the M1, Walk About and Wall St. Groomed and packed powder on the main trails. Tracked wind drifted new snow in off piste areas. Ski and ride with care.
Meadows Express Open Our new Express quad novice chairlift, safe for kids and novices with loading carpet and automatic safety bars. Providing access to the re developed Big Easy trail and lower M1. Ski and ride with care.
Rocky Gully T-Bar Open Providing access to Easy Rider, Powder Run and Out wide trails. Groomed and packed powder on the main trails. Tracked wind drifted new snow in off piste areas. Harder snow on race training areas from Race Arena to Outwide. Ski and ride with care.
Magic Carpet Lift Open Providing great learning experiences on the easy to use carpet lift.
Kaser Ski Carpet Open Providing great learning experiences on the easy to use carpet lift.
Learners Handle Tow Open A great way to get further up the mountain.
SunKid Creche Carpet Lift On Hold The creche snow area is a great area for the little ones to get started and enjoy their day.

Restaurants

Coronet Restaurant Open A great alpine dining experience & fabulous coffee! Fantastic breakfasts and and all new menu.
Coronet Café Open A fantastic new menu with selection of classic and healthy cafe items.
Mexican Cantina Open Viva la Mexicana. Great Mexican food, fresh, quick and great value, access on the deck.
Heidi's Hut Open Intimate dining, pizza, pasta, coffee and a full bar service. Escape to Heidi's at the base of the Rocky Gully T-Bar.

Services

First Tracks On Hold On Hold
Night Skiing (Fri/Sat) Open Every Friday and Saturday night from 4pm to 9pm. A great night out. Saturday nights are family nights with great dining options. Coronet Peak Base area is Licensed Premises including the deck. NO BYO ALCOHOL PERMITTED. Any breach of this may result in being asked to leave.
Snowsports School Open Lessons available for all levels, both ski and snowboard from our internationally reknowned instructors.
Skiwiland (Day Care) Open For the little ones, fully licenced. All ages from 3 months to 5 yrs
Rental and Repair Open For top quality rental equipment and tunes with the latest gear and state-of-the-art tuning machines. Get waxed at out tech shop.
Snow Shop Open From souvenirs to any essential pit stop items, Gloves, Goggles and painkillers, down on the street level retail shop
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Shot Of The Day
Belinda cruising down Coronet Peak's Big Easy trail 31/07/10

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