Cheeseman-Olympus Traverse

Canterbury, New Zealand

Out-and-back trail in Canterbury, New Zealand. Hiking.

Distance
9.3 mi (15 km)
Elevation Gain
3,734 ft (1,138 m)
Est. Time
4 hr 55 min
High point
6,824 ft (2,080 m)
Difficulty
Expert
Route type
Out & back

Features

Along the way

From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.

Questions about Cheeseman-Olympus Traverse

How long is Cheeseman-Olympus Traverse?

Cheeseman-Olympus Traverse is 9.3 mi (15 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr 55 min. It climbs 3,734 ft (1,138 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,824 ft (2,080 m).

How hard is Cheeseman-Olympus Traverse?

GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Cheeseman-Olympus Traverse?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Cheeseman-Olympus Traverse?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Cheeseman-Olympus Traverse shaded?

No shade: full sun.

What can you do on Cheeseman-Olympus Traverse?

Best for Hiking.

Is this a good week for Cheeseman-Olympus Traverse?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

Trails near Cheeseman-Olympus Traverse

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