Backcountry Guided Trips

Ruapehu is home to some of the most spectacular backcountry terrain in the world! There's nothing like getting fresh tracks all day and exploring parts of the mountain you've never seen before.

Ruapehu Backcountry Guides take ski and snowboard trips every fine weather day from August to October. We also offer Summer Snow Touring options from October to January. All safety equipment is included along with a healthy packed lunch. Get a group together and experience your mountain like you never have before.