Eastern Cape · South Africa · ski area
Tiffindell ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation
Tiffindell is a ski area in Eastern Cape, South Africa with 1.5 km of mapped downhill runs and 6 lifts, between 2,695 m and 2,918 m above sea level.
- Downhill runs
- 1.5 km
- Lifts
- 6
- Top elevation
- 2,918 m
- Vertical drop
- 223 m
- Nearest airport
- UTT · 122 km
Slopes by difficulty
11 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the European piste convention.
Ski lifts
- 3 Button lifts
- 3 Rope tows
Tiffindell is a ski area in Eastern Cape, South Africa. Its 11 mapped downhill runs add up to 1.5 km. The average run is about 132 m long.
Slopes at Tiffindell
About 43% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 49% intermediate and 0% advanced or expert, which makes Tiffindell a balanced resort for intermediate skiers.
Lifts and elevation
The resort has 6 lifts: 3 button lifts, 3 rope tows. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 2,695 m up to 2,918 m, a vertical drop of 223 m — typical of a local ski hill. The high top station usually means reliable snow well into spring.
Getting to Tiffindell
The nearest airport is K. D. Matanzima Airport (UTT), about 122 km away in a straight line — roughly 2 h 39 min by car; Moshoeshoe I International Airport (MSU) is 137 km away.
Nearest airports to Tiffindell
- 1K. D. Matanzima Airport Airports in South AfricaUTT122 kmstraight line
- 2Moshoeshoe I International Airport Airports in LesothoTransfers & Meet & Greet →MSU137 kmstraight line
- 3Margate Airport Airports in South AfricaMGH232 kmstraight line
- 4Bram Fischer International Airport Airports in South AfricaBFN233 kmstraight line
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Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.