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Scenic Chairlift rides 

Ride two chairlifts over stunning volcanic terrain to an altitude of 2020 meters above sea level. More Info >>

 

Volcanic Walks

Join us at Mt Ruapehu on our Volcanic Short Walks. These free walks are must do to add to the list

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The Guided Crater Lake Experience

Ascending to one of the five summits of the largest mountains outside of the Southern Alps, you will view the largest Crater Lake on New Zealand’s active Mt Ruapehu volcano

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Food & Shopping

Fantastic on-mountain food & coffee. The Vertical Retail Store offers holiday souvenirs, clothing and other accessories

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how to get here!!

A 6 km scenic drive on a sealed road suitable for campervans.

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Accommodation & Activities

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Today's Report

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Summary Thanks for a great summer and see you in winter. Chairlifts are closed till winter for routine maintenance.

Facilities
Chair LiftsClosed
Knoll Ridge CafeClosed
Retail Store & Lorenz's CafeOpen
Guided Crater WalksClosed

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Mt Ruapehu Crater Hike Update........ Crater walks are go!!!

The Department of Conservation  advisory warning people not to go 2 kms of the crater lake has been lifted!  This is great news as we are now able to offer our premium product - Guided Walks to the Crater Lake of Mt Ruapehu.  Call now to book 0508 Ruapehu (782 734)

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Lunch at New Zealand's highest cafe

Experience lunch and breathtaking views at the Knoll Ridge Chalet. Ride on two chairlifts over volcanic rock and ancient lava flows which will transport you to 2020 metres above sea level to the architecturally acclaimed Knoll Ridge Chalet. The Chalet was constructed in 2011 and replaces the original Knoll Ridge Chalet which was destroyed by a fire in February 2009.

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