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Rivieara Paradise at Whakapapa skifield

Easy · 841 m long with 207 m of vertical, averaging 14° and 25° at its steepest, facing N.

25°steepest 50 m
14°average pitch
841 mlength
207 mvertical
2036 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

Rivieara Paradise is equator-facing: the sunniest aspect, softens earliest and suffers most in warm spells.

How to get to Rivieara Paradise

Lifts that reach the top: West Ridge Chair (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 21 minutes, easy skiing needed):

  1. Ride Sky Waka Gondola
  2. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  3. Ride Delta Quad Chair
  4. Ski Delta Trail West (easy)
  5. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  6. Ride West Ridge Chair
  7. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  8. Ski Rivieara Paradise (easy)

Where it ends

Joins Home Run, unnamed easy trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: West Ridge Chair (1 min), Sky Waka Gondola (5 min), Rangatira Express Quad Chair (5 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.