Thredbo ski lifts

Thredbo’s lift network provides access to 480 hectares of skiable terrain, including Australia’s longest runs and its highest lifted point at 2,037 meters. This collection features essential infrastructure like the Kosciuszko Express for year-round mountain access and the Karels T-Bar, which reaches the resort's peak elevation. The system includes high-speed quads, double chairs, and T-bars that serve specialized zones ranging from the beginner slopes of Friday Flat to the advanced terrain of the Supertrail.

Thredbo Ski Lifts — Map

A

Kosciusko Express

High-speed quad chairlift providing year-round access to the mountain top. It serves as the primary transport for hikers to Mount Kosciuszko in summer and skiers to the Supertrail in winter.

B

Gunbarrel Express

High-speed detachable quad chairlift spanning 1,691 meters. It connects the Friday Flat area to the mid-mountain and Cruiser regions, rising 426 vertical meters.

C

The Cruiser

High-speed quad chairlift servicing the Cruiser area, providing access to wide intermediate runs and the Merritts Mountain House.

D

Karels T-Bar

The highest lifted point in Australia, reaching an altitude of 2,037 meters. This surface lift provides access to the summit's Karels and Basin areas.

E

Antons T-Bar

Surface lift providing access to intermediate and advanced terrain on the upper mountain, connecting the Basin and the Cruiser areas.

F

Easy Does It Quad

Beginner-focused chairlift located at Friday Flat, designed for first-time skiers and snowboarders to access gentle practice gradients.

G

Merritts Double Chair

Fixed-grip chairlift serving the lower mountain slopes and providing access to the Merritts area from the village base.

H

Snowgums Double Chair

Fixed-grip chairlift providing access to intermediate terrain and the mid-mountain area directly from the village.

I

Basin T-Bar

Surface lift servicing the high-altitude Basin area, known for consistent snow cover and open alpine terrain near the summit.

J

Sponars T-Bar

Surface lift located on the upper mountain, providing access to intermediate runs and linking the central mountain to the Cruiser area.

K

Easy Rider T-Bar

Beginner surface lift located at the top of the Cruiser area, servicing short, gentle slopes for skill development.

L

Snow Runner

Conveyor-style lift located at Friday Flat, designed for absolute beginners and children's ski school lessons.

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