Mount Olympus Ski Area

New Zealand · Canterbury · 1465m · Score: 2.67341774891775/10

Mount Olympus Ski Area — Alpine village in New Zealand

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Castle Hill Village: Mount Cheeseman Ski Area
Selwyn District: Broken River Ski Area
Selwyn District
Castle Hill Village › South-east: Castle Hill Peak - Torlesse Range
Selwyn District › West: Mt Cloudesley

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Parte de nieve

Últimas 24h: 0 cm
Últimas 72h: 2.7 cm
Últimos 7 días: 5.8 cm
Últimos 7 días: Valle 5.8cm · Media montaña 5.8cm · Cumbre 5.8cm
Acumulado de temporada: 167.9 cm

Estaciones de esquí abiertas ahora · Parte de nieve

About Mount Olympus Ski Area

Known as the playground of the gods, this rugged club field offers a raw, backcountry experience for serious mountain purists.

Highlights

Nutcracker rope tows
High-altitude hot tub
Backcountry terrain
Clubhouse culture

Key Facts

Altitude: 1465m
Top lift: 1814m
Ski pistes: 1.4km
Ski lifts: 5
Lakes nearby: 10
MTB trails: 50.6km
Mountain huts: 6

Ski Area

Mount Olympus Ski Area

Weather and 10-day forecast for Mount Olympus Ski Area

Today: -6 to 5 °C, overcast, 3 h of sunshine
Freezing level today: about 2608 m (1480 to 3380 m)
Snowfall in the last 7 days: 5 cm

Day	Min / max	Sky	Precipitation	Sunshine
sáb, 26 sept	-6 / 5 °C	overcast	dry	3 h sun
dom, 27 sept	-11 / 2 °C	snow	dry	4 h sun
lun, 28 sept	-11 / 0 °C	clear sky	dry	8 h sun
mar, 29 sept	-7 / 6 °C	clear sky	dry	11 h sun
mié, 30 sept	-5 / 8 °C	clear sky	dry	11 h sun
jue, 1 oct	-4 / 10 °C	drizzle	dry	2 h sun
vie, 2 oct	1 / 9 °C	partly cloudy	dry	4 h sun
sáb, 3 oct	3 / 12 °C	partly cloudy	dry	7 h sun
dom, 4 oct	1 / 11 °C	partly cloudy	dry	8 h sun
lun, 5 oct	2 / 8 °C	drizzle	dry	12 h sun

Source: Open-Meteo, village altitude, updated 2026-09-26 05:07 UTC.

Things to do in Mount Olympus Ski Area

Hikes nearby — Mount Olympus Ski Area (3)

3 curated hiking trails around Mount Olympus Ski Area, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.

Cheeseman-Olympus Traverse

7.5 km · +843 m
TA08b Arthur's Pass to Rakaia River

69 km · +1989 m
Leith Hill Loop

6.1 km · +285 m

See all 3 hikes near Mount Olympus Ski Area

Mountain biking near Mount Olympus Ski Area

Hogs Back Track 15.8 km · Black · 4 sections
Dracophyllum Flat Track 6.0 km
Cockayne Alley 3.5 km · Descent
Beech Forest Logging Track 3.5 km
Hogs Back Track "Easy Out" 2.8 km · Green · 2 sections
Dicksons 2.3 km · Descent
Cuckoo Creek Track 1.7 km · Descent
Bridge Hill Track 0.7 km

All MTB trails near Mount Olympus Ski Area

Getting to Mount Olympus Ski Area

Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.

Nearest airport: Christchurch International Airport (CHC), 82 km away, about 2h20 by road