Fiordland Walking Map
Milford Track – Sandfly Point to Giant Gate Falls
A stunning introduction to the Milford Track, this easy walk takes you along the beautiful Clinton River, leading you to the powerful Giant Gate Falls. The route is surrounded by lush native forest and offers a glimpse of the region's dramatic landscapes.
The Chasm
A short but impressive walk that leads to a dramatic chasm carved by the Cleddau River. The force of the water has created fascinating rock formations, making it an awe-inspiring sight for visitors.
Routeburn Track – Lake Howden
A tranquil walk through native beech forest that takes you to the serene Lake Howden. Perfect for those looking to experience the Routeburn Track without committing to the full journey.
Routeburn Track – Key Summit
A popular half-day hike offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, valleys, and lakes. The summit provides one of the best vantage points on the Routeburn Track.
Milford Track – Te Anau Downs to Clinton Hut
This section of the Milford Track takes you through lush valleys and across rivers, offering a peaceful introduction to the track's majestic scenery.
Lake Marian Falls Track
A short but steep climb through ancient forest to reach the spectacular Lake Marian and its beautiful waterfall. The area is known for its pristine alpine beauty and tranquil atmosphere.
Lake Marian Track
A picturesque hike that leads to the stunning Lake Marian, nestled between steep mountains. It’s a great way to experience Fiordland's natural beauty without the need for a longer trek.
Mirror Lakes
A quick walk that takes you to a series of reflective lakes, offering perfect photo opportunities. The surrounding mountains are beautifully mirrored in the still waters, creating a serene and magical setting.
Lake Gunn Nature Walk
This easy, family-friendly walk follows the edge of Lake Gunn and passes through ancient podocarp forest. It’s an excellent way to experience Fiordland’s diverse ecosystems.
Pearl Harbour to Frasers Beach
A peaceful coastal walk that follows the shore of Lake Manapouri, providing lovely views of the lake and surrounding mountains. Perfect for a relaxing stroll through nature.
Circle Track
This short circuit around Te Anau Lake offers excellent views of the surrounding landscape, including the distant peaks of the Fiordland mountains. It’s an easy walk with minimal elevation gain.
Pearl Harbour to Hope Arm
A scenic walk that follows the lakeside, with plenty of opportunities to stop and take in the breathtaking views of Lake Manapouri and the surrounding countryside.
Humboldt Falls
A short but rewarding walk that leads to the dramatic Humboldt Falls. The falls cascade down a vertical cliff face, offering a stunning display of nature’s power.
Te Anau to Upukerora River Mouth
A peaceful walk along the Upukerora River, leading you to the river mouth where it meets Lake Te Anau. The route is rich in birdlife and offers a quiet escape into nature.
Ivon Wilson Park
A short walk through a tranquil park, ideal for birdwatching. The park is home to native flora and fauna, providing a serene experience just outside of Te Anau.
16/17. Te Anau to Punanga Manu o Te Anau & Control Gate
A beautiful, easy walk offering views of Lake Te Anau and the surrounding wetlands. Punanga Manu is a bird sanctuary, making this a great spot for birdwatching.
Kepler Track – Brod Bay
A stunning section of the Kepler Track that takes you through beech forest to Brod Bay, with beautiful lake views along the way. Perfect for a shorter hike with a taste of the Kepler Track’s full experience.
Kepler Track – Luxmore Hut
A more challenging hike that takes you to Luxmore Hut, offering spectacular views over Lake Te Anau and the surrounding mountains. It’s a rewarding option for those looking for a taste of the full Kepler Track experience.
Kepler Track – Rainbow Reach
A moderate walk that follows the route of the Kepler Track to Rainbow Reach, where you can enjoy views of the river and the surrounding landscape. This section offers a taste of Fiordland’s dramatic beauty.
Kepler Track – Rainbow Reach to Shallow Bay/Moturau
This scenic section of the Kepler Track takes you along the edge of Lake Te Anau, with opportunities to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and stunning lake views.
Borland Valley
A peaceful walk through the Borland Valley, where you’ll find breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The valley is a great spot for birdwatching and immersing yourself in Fiordland's wilderness.
Mavora Lakes Trails
A stunning network of trails around the Mavora Lakes, offering a variety of hiking options. The area is famous for its wild beauty and tranquil atmosphere, making it a great escape for nature lovers.
Ready to experience Fiordland? These day hikes will leave you in awe of the region’s untouched landscapes and rugged beauty!