Ruapehu Views Motel, Ohakune is perfectly located for those wishing to pursue winter sports at the Turoa ski field and enjoy the apres ski hospitality of the Ohakune township. For those wishing to fully explore all options that Ruapehu has to offer, it is only a short drive to the Whakapapa ski field.
Turoa Ski Field
The Turoa ski field is a good 'all-rounder' with excellent beginner, intermediate, and advanced slopes. Turoa is a wide open mountian with plenty of space for all skill levels.
The Turoa Ski Field snow report can be found here.
Whakapapa Ski Field
The Whakapapa Ski Area on the north-western slopes of Mt Ruapehu is New Zealand's largest ski area, with more than 65 trails across 1050 hectares.
The Whakapapa Ski Field snow report can be found here.