Rainbow Ski Area

Operating Hours: 9:00am to 4:00pm

Operating Season: Mid July until Mid October

Access Road: 17km from State Highway 63 turnoff. Chains must be fitted or carried by all vehicles at all times from base car park. Shuttle service runs multiple trips daily from base car park.

Mountain Car-park Elevation: 1540m (5,052 feet)

Lift Accessed Vertical: 218m (715 feet)

Lifts: 1 Main T-bar, 1 Platter Lift, 1 Tubing park lift, 1 learners rope tow, 1 handle terrain park tow, 1 West Bowl access tow.

Terrain: Beginners 25%, Intermediate 55%, Advanced 20%

Facilities:

  • Cafe - Serving food, cold and hot drinks, espresso coffee.
  • Rental - ski and snowboarding equipment and clothing
  • Ski Repair and Maintenance Service
  • Shop for accessories, clothing and Rainbow branded souvenirs
  • First aid and emergency services
  • Ski & board school
  • SMI snow-making facilities
  • Two Kassbohrer Pisten-Bully snow-groomers




Rainbow Ski Area Trail Map
HOWS THE SNOW TODAY?
Field:
Open
Road:
Open
Weather:
Cloudy
Snow depth:
50cm - 100cm
Last fall:
5 September 2010 
Amount:
5
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A good time was had by all ...

Saturday turned on perfect conditions for our re-opening: no wind, blue skies, and absolutely perfect snow conditions. Read more ...

Some pics to whet your appetite

Here's some photos taken today as we get field ready for opening tomorrow. Click the links to view ...

Rainbow to Re-Open This Weekend!

Finally the cold weather has arrived and delivered the goods! With the new snowfalls over the last two weeks, and the dump received today, we are re-opening the field this Saturday 4th September. We are confident that we will be able to open significantly more terrain than before. If you've been waiting for the right conditions - they are here now! Read more...

T-Bar Fully Open

The T-Bar is now open all of the way to the top of the mountain. Fresh snow fall over the last two days has added enough to our existing base to give great conditions from top to bottom. Easy Way is also now open providing beginner and intermediate access to the base from the T-Bar.