Tiffindell Ski Resort

Tiffindell Ski Resort
Tiffindell Ski Resort on the south facing slope of Ben Macdhui
Tiffindell Ski Resort
Location within South Africa
LocationSouth Africa
Nearest major cityRhodes, Eastern Cape: 24 km (10 mi)
Coordinates30°39′03″S 27°55′35″E / 30.65079°S 27.92634°E / -30.65079; 27.92634
Vertical180 m (590 ft)
Top elevation2,900 m (9,500 ft)
Base elevation2,720 m (8,924 ft)
Trails2
Total length2 km (1.2 mi)
Lift capacity1600 people/hour
Terrain parksyes
Snowmaking100%
WebsiteSnow.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 Sub-Saharan 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".