Roundhill
Roundhill, New Zealand
Roundhill has no new snow today; the snow surface is slush. Today's forecast is partly cloudy, with a high near 3°C and a low around -2°C. The resort is currently open for the season, with lifts running 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. It sits in the Southern Alps, with 783 m · 2,570 ft of vertical drop. The Roundhill ski season runs from July 1, 2026 to September 20, 2026.
Snow forecast
0°Ice
2°Slush
2°Slush
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Unlock in Snow DaysElevation
- Base elevation
- 1,350 m · 4,430 ft
- Summit · Heritage Express
- 2,133 m · 7,000 ft
- Vertical drop
- 783 m · 2,570 ft
- Mountain range
- Southern Alps
Lifts & season
- Season
- Jul 1 – Sep 20
- Lift hours
- 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Parking
Official FAQs: road and parking access is free to all users. ~8 km access from Lilybank Road turnoff to base lodge; carry chains (not sold/hired on mountain—buy in Tekapo). Final ~5 km from DOC carpark up only open to vehicles 8:00am–5:00pm while the ski area is open (gate locked otherwise). No reservation system.
Frequently asked
- When does Roundhill open for the season?
- Roundhill's ski season runs from July 1, 2026 to September 20, 2026.
- What are the lift hours at Roundhill?
- Lifts run 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (local time). Hours can vary with weather and holidays.
- Is Roundhill open right now?
- Yes — Roundhill is currently open for the season. Check the live snow forecast above before you head out.
- Is there parking at Roundhill?
- Yes — Roundhill has parking. Parking is free. No reservation is required.
- Where is Roundhill and how high is it?
- Roundhill is a ski resort in Roundhill, New Zealand, in the Southern Alps. Its base sits at 1,350 m · 4,430 ft, rising to a summit of 2,133 m · 7,000 ft at Heritage Express, giving a vertical drop of 783 m · 2,570 ft.