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Main Trunk at Turoa

Intermediate · 1499 m long with 394 m of vertical, averaging 15° and 25° at its steepest, facing SW.

25°steepest 50 m
15°average pitch
1499 mlength
394 mvertical
2283 mtop elevation
SWfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Main Trunk

Lifts that reach the top: High Noon Express 6-Pack (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 16 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Ngā Wai Heke Chair
  2. Ski Upper Freeway (intermediate)
  3. Ride High Noon Express 6-Pack
  4. Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
  5. Ski Main Trunk (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Why Not. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Wintergarden Platter (3 min), Giant Triple (3 min), Movenpick Quad (4 min).

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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.