Story: Skiing

Access roads

Access roads

The road leading to the slopes at Treble Cone, near Lake Wānaka, was a rough farm track in 1968, before a commercial skifield opened there. Access roads needed to be improved before many commercial ski operations could develop.

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Photograph by Ralph Markby

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Andrew Troup, 'Skiing - Commercial skifields', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/11850/access-roads (accessed 6 May 2024)

Story by Andrew Troup, published 24 Sep 2007