Olympus - Enys traverse

Walked by a CTC member

Olympus - Enys traverse is a 4.4 km tramp in Canterbury with 1,081 m of climbing and a high point of 2,086 m.

User-generated track: recorded on a GPS by a Christchurch Tramping Club member on a past trip. It is not an official or maintained track, and the line, notes and conditions may be out of date or wrong. Check DOC for current track and hazard information, carry a map and plan for your own party.

Track stats

Distance4.4 km
Elevation gain1,081 m
Elevation loss0 m
Highest point2,086 m
Lowest point1,005 m
Trip date25 April 2004
RegionCanterbury
Start-43.21762, 171.60767
End-43.18334, 171.61014

Elevation profile

Elevation profile of Olympus - Enys traverseElevation from 1,005 m to 2,086 m over 4.36 km.1,000 m1,500 m2,000 m2,500 m0 km1 km2 km3 km4 km
Elevation from 1,005 m to 2,086 m over 4.36 km.

Trip notes

From the club member's GPS log of the trip (25 April 2004), lightly edited, with people's names removed. Conditions may have changed since.

CTC trip, party of 8. 22 km in total, with 2135 m of climbing. The track for the tops section is truncated. Back at the cars at 6 pm after 8½ hours.

GPX file

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