Tiffindell Ski Resort | |
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Location | South Africa |
Nearest major city | Rhodes, Eastern Cape: 24 km (10 mi) |
Coordinates | 30°39′03″S 27°55′35″E / 30.65079°S 27.92634°E |
Vertical | 180 m (590 ft) |
Top elevation | 2,900 m (9,500 ft) [1] |
Base elevation | 2,720 m (8,924 ft) [1] |
Trails | 2 [1] |
Total length | 2 km (1.2 mi) [1] |
Lift capacity | 1600 people/hour [1] |
Terrain parks | yes [1] |
Snowmaking | 100% [1] |
Website | Snow.co.za |
Tiffindell Ski Resort is a year-round alpine resort, the only ski resort in South Africa and one of the two ski resorts in Southern Africa. It was established in 1993 in the Southern Drakensberg, Tiffindell is rated number 19 on CNN's "Top 100 Ski Runs of the World".