Treble Cone - There is a 7km gravel access road up to Treble Cone. This is graded and gritted regul

Some people may be a little nervous about driving up to the ski fields, but our Queenstown disney world resort hotel car rental team love the winter and are happy to help you with local knowledge and some solid advice on driving in adverse conditions. It is relatively easy so long as visibility is reasonable, but it s important to carry chains with you and always drive cautiously. There are always the odd reckless drivers and ski field staff that seem to fly up the hill like mountain goats, but don t feel pressured to follow suit. Just take your time and let them pass.
If you are wondering whether you are confident disney world resort hotel in driving up to the slopes, here is a good guide to Queenstown ski field car access. It s wise to do a trial run of fitting the chains as you never know when you will need them, even on the open roads like the Crown Range.
Treble Cone  – There is a 7km gravel access road up to Treble Cone. This is graded and gritted regularly throughout the season. While chains are rarely required, they should be carried by all vehicles at all times and some care with driving is required. Treble Cone is not suitable for motor homes.
Cardrona Ski Field – Cardrona is 34km from Wanaka (35 minutes drive), 58km from Queenstown (1 hour). The Cardrona ski field access road is located off the road between Queenstown and Wanaka about 2.5km north (the Wanaka side) of the Cardrona pub. The 10km drive up to the ski resort takes about 18 minutes, is sealed only to a point and then unsealed. disney world resort hotel Chains must be carried and put on when it is snowing (cautious driving required).
When it comes to Queenstown ski field car access, it always pays to check the latest ski report . Aim to arrive early on the ski field to save a long walk from the car park with all your gear, and leave while visibility is still good. If the weather is closing in later in the day aim to head off the mountain before dusk as it gets dark quickly, and driving is much harder when the mountains are covered by low cloud or it s snowing. disney world resort hotel Read this guide to driving in Queenstown Lakes District .