The Racecourse (South)
A real favourite in the right conditions, a great gullied run from the shoulder of Townsend down to Lake Albina.
Difficult Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Ascent
- 3 m
- Descent
- 242 m
Thredbo has the longest vertical drop out of the Australian resorts and has great snow making facilities. Its a good all rounder although probably best for intermediates with lively nightlife.
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A real favourite in the right conditions, a great gullied run from the shoulder of Townsend down to Lake Albina.
Difficult Freeride Skiing
Another classic off piste run, with incredible views down the valley to boot.
Difficult Freeride Skiing
The north eastern face of Australia's highest peak, Mt Kosciuszko, this lee slope is one of the earliest skiable slopes in Australia.
Moderate Freeride Skiing
The mellow eastern face of Kosciuszko
Moderate Freeride Skiing
The western flanks of Kosciuszko, the steepest skiing on the mountain other than the areas beneath the cornice
Moderate Freeride Skiing
Involving a kilometre of fairly flat skiing to the south, the run then drops down the sheltered southern side of Kosciuszko.
Moderate Freeride Skiing
The most western of the steep chutes down into Blue Lake.
Difficult Freeride Skiing
A popular line for a serious backcountry skier or boarder, Stag Gully is the gnarliest of them all.
Severe Freeride Skiing
Collecting a huge amount of snow, this area holds the snow really late into the season and The Amphitheatre is a lovely set of chutes.
Severe Freeride Skiing
The easiest line down to Blue Lake
Moderate Freeride Skiing
Dropping sharply towards the north east of the Northern Twin Hump, this rolls down and mellows before hitting Leatherbarrel Creek.
Difficult Freeride Skiing
Dropping Eastwards down towards Leatherbarrel Creek
Difficult Freeride Skiing
Further south down the valley from the likes of The Spur, this run provides some nice turns amongst the trees down to Leatherbarrel Creek
Difficult Freeride Skiing
Golden rocks at the top of a continuous fall line down to Leatherbarrel Creek, provides some fantastic skiing with options from the Ramshead into the gully.
Difficult Freeride Skiing
The most vertical you will find in the valley, following the western spur from the Ramshead.
Moderate Freeride Skiing
Starting on the summit of the Ramshead and heading the major drainage gully to the north, dropping down to Leatherbarrel Creek
Difficult Freeride Skiing