Winter 2025 is on the way. Opening June 28th depending on snow coverage.

Ski Race Training Facility

Work directly with the Mt Dobson Ski Area owner to tailor your ski race training experience in the Southern Hemisphere.

Whether you’re a club, school, or professional team, we offer dedicated race lanes and flexible options for training times and coaching sessions. Benefit from personalised support, consistent terrain, and an uncrowded alpine environment ideal for focused development.

Mountain Statistics

Season

July- September

Skiable Area

400+ acres

Vertical

300 meters

Annual Snowfall

Approximately 180 cm

Base Elevation

1725m (5500ft)

Summit Elevation

2030m (6600ft)

Race Training Options

Mt Dobson offers dedicated ski race-training facilities including:

Specialised slope preparation can be carried out by booking ahead.
Our team can advise on surface conditions that can be expected due to weather, slope aspect and elevation.

The real advantage of Mt Dobson is the diversity of terrain for all aspects of ski racing. From flat sections of slopes to undulating terrain and steep slopes. The length of the training slopes are between 400 – 500m for Slalom, and 300m for technical work.

Race Training Options

Mt Dobson offers dedicated ski race-training facilities including:

Snow & Slope Preparation

Specialised slope preparation can be carried out by booking ahead.
Our team can advise on surface conditions that can be expected due to weather, slope aspect and elevation.

Terrain - Slopes

The real advantage of Mt Dobson is the diversity of terrain for all aspects of ski racing. From flat sections of slopes to undulating terrain and steep slopes. The length of the training slopes are between 400 – 500m for slalom, and 300m for technical work.

Training Lane Elevation

Platter Lift

Fairlie Ridge T Bar

Training Lane Pricing - During Normal Operating Hours

Slalom Lane - Morning

Fairlie Ridge T Bar

$432.00

per 2.5hrs

Slalom Lane - Technical

Platter Lift

$285.00

per 2.5hrs

Slalom Lane - Afternoon

Fairlie Ridge T Bar

$270.00

per 2.5hrs

Athletes Season pass

For all team athletes and staff.

6 – 17 years old

18 years and older

$287.00

$399.00

Race Training Facilities Pricing

Mt Dobson offers a range of training facilities to cater for most development levels including Chairlift, T Bar and Platter Lift access to race lanes. Snow surface preparation is carried out by Kassbohrer Pistenbully Park and Winch Snowcats. Car parking is close to the slopes for minimum set up and maximum slope time. The café and toilet facilities are also nearby. Coaches and managers can work directly with Ski Area Management to optimise the training environment.  All athletes must have a lift pass or season pass to use the ski lifts.

Lift + Lane Fees After Hours*

T Bar$483.00/hr
Platter$349.00/hr 
Chairlift$895.00/hr 

*This includes lane fee, initial grooming at approx. 20m wide and lift operation out of normal operating hours.

Lift Passes for Athletes

Adult Athlete Day Pass$87.00
Youth Athlete Day Pass $54.00

Coach Pass (Free pass with 10 or more athletes)

$42.00

Other Charges

Snowcat$605.00/hr
Ski Patrol$81/hr 
Support People$71/hr 

Booking & Contact

If you are interested in booking lane space or if you have any questions regarding further information for the winter season or beyond, please feel free to contact us in the form below.

We look forward to creating long lasting relationships and having you join us on our exciting journey at Mt Dobson.

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