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The Face at Manganui

Advanced · 408 m long with 202 m of vertical, averaging 26° and 29° at its steepest, facing SE.

29°steepest 50 m
26°average pitch
408 mlength
202 mvertical
1673 mtop elevation
SEfaces

Snow and sun

The Face is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to The Face

Lifts that reach the top: Top Tow (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 8 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Top Tow
  2. Ski The Face (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Tow Lane. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Top Tow (1 min), Access Tow (1 min), T-Bar (2 min).

See The Face on the 3D mapAll runs at Manganui
Measured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.