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Mount Olympus, New Zealand

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Mount Olympus summary

Mount Olympus is a 128km drive from Christchurch, via Windwhistle. It is a Club run field in the Cragieburn range set in a wide south facing basin offering a variety of runs on uncrowded slopes. Its southerly aspect means that Olympus tens to trap more light powder than other nearby fields. Mt Olympus has 60 skiable hectares with varied terrain offering challenges for skiers of all abilities.

Resorts close to Mount Olympus include: Mount Cheeseman (6 km), Porters (9 km), Broken River (10 km), Craigieburn (12 km), Temple Basin (31 km),

	Trails (Pistes): -	Halfpipes: -
	Summit: 2096 m	Toplift: m
	Beg: 10% Int: 55% Adv: 35%	Terrain Parks: 1
	Vertical Drop: 450 m	X-Country: -
	Lifts: 4 surface lifts	Snowmaking: -
	Gondolas / Cable Cars: -	Slopeside accom.: Y
	Restaurants: -	Acres of ski: 150
	Bars: -	Nearest Airport: Christchurch
	Nearest Train: -	Info phone: +64 3 3838888 \| Mount Olympus Resort Info Website

Visitor Reviews of Mount Olympus

Shaza from NEW ZEALAND writes:

Mt Olympus is a great club field. The people are fantastic and the whole place has a great atmosphere about it. I would reccommend it to anyone, infact i would live up there is the winter if i could!!

2005-10-30

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City Forecasts
Closest to Mount Olympus

Christchurch, New Zealand	95 km
Okuru, New Zealand	231 km
Nelson, New Zealand	253 km
Dunedin, New Zealand	310 km
Wellington, New Zealand	337 km

Surf Breaks
Closest to Mount Olympus

Blaketown Wedge, New Zealand	89 km
Cobden Beach, New Zealand	91 km
Cobden Breakwater, New Zealand	91 km
Waikuku Beach, New Zealand	91 km
Kairaki Beach, New Zealand	92 km