Routeburn Track, Fiordland National Park

Name: Routeburn Track
Address: Fiordland National Park, New Zealand

#1 among attractions in Fiordland National Park

Hiking, Hiking trail

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Routeburn Track, Fiordland National Park

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The Routeburn Track is a world-renowned, 32 km tramping track found in the South Island of New Zealand. The track can be done in either direction, starting on the Queenstown side of the Southern Alps, at the northern end of Lake Wakatipu or on the Te Anau side, at the Divide, several kilometres from the Homer Tunnel to Milford Sound. ()

Length: 19.88 miMaximum elevation: 4265 ftMinimal elevation: 1565 ftSeason: Summer - AutumnCoordinates: 44°43'37"S, 168°10'12"E

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Day trips

Routeburn Track – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Humboldt Falls, Lake Harris, Hollyford Track, Lake Marian.

2.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Humboldt Falls, Milford Sound / Piopiotahi
69 min walk • Humboldt Falls is a waterfall located in the Hollyford Valley in the Fiordland district of New Zealand. They fall 275 metres in three drops; the largest of the three drops is 134 metres high.
~1920 ftE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Harris, Mount Aspiring National Park
10 min walk • Lake Harris is a small alpine lake near the Harris Saddle on the Routeburn Track in the South Island of New Zealand.
3.2 miNW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Hollyford Track, Fiordland National Park
82 min walk • The Hollyford Track is a tramping track in New Zealand. Located at the northern edge of Fiordland, in the southwestern South Island, it is unusual among Fiordland's major tracks in that it is largely flat and accessible year-round.
6.2 miSW
Natural attraction, Nature, Lake
Lake Marian, Fiordland National Park
158 min walk • Lake Marian is an alpine lake at the southern end of the Darran Mountains in the Fiordland National Park in the South Island of New Zealand.
4.2 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Bridal Veil Falls, Mount Aspiring National Park
109 min walk • The Bridal Veil Falls is a waterfall near Queenstown, Otago, in New Zealand. It is one of numerous streams and waterfalls in this region.
2 miW
Natural attraction, Nature, Valley
Hollyford Valley, Fiordland National Park
52 min walk • Hollyford Valley is a valley in Fiordland, New Zealand, in the southwest of the South Island. It is named for the Hollyford River, which runs north-north-west along its length from the Southern Alps to the Tasman Sea. Beech forest dominates both the slopes and the bottom of the valley.
6 miNW
Natural feature
Darran Mountains
152 min walk • The Darran Mountains are a prominent range within New Zealand's Fiordland National Park, the country's biggest national park. They contain the park's highest peak, Mount Tūtoko.