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Mount Olympus Ski Area

Lake Coleridge · Canterbury Region · New Zealand

Mount Olympus Ski Area, dubbed "playground of the gods", is a club skifield in Craigieburn Range, on New Zealand's South Island. Near the town of Windwhistle, and in the vicinity of other club fields such as Mount Cheeseman and Broken River, it is approximately 2 hours' drive from Christchurch. The skifield is run by the Windwhistle Ski Club. Ranging in elevation from 1430m to 1880m, the terrain distribution is 10% beginner, 55% intermediate and 35% advanced. There are four rope tows, and with a bit of walking, 60 hectares of terrain is available.
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1 km

Piste length

5

Lifts

1,814 m

Top elevation

1,465 m

Base elevation

Pistes by difficulty

🔵 Easy 0 km🔴 Intermediate 1 km⚫ Advanced 0 km

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Mount Olympus Ski Area ski resort — Lake Coleridge, Canterbury Region, New Zealand | Adventure Routes