Routeburn Track

A trans-alpine Great Walk through Fiordland and Mount Aspiring national parks, with tarns, waterfalls and broad mountain views.

Country
New Zealand
Region
Southland / Fiordland, with Routeburn Track also crossing Otago
Distance
33 km one way
Typical duration
2–4 days
Difficulty
Challenging
Best season
Great Walks season 1 November 2026–30 April 2027; winter only for alpine-experienced parties
Trail type
Point-to-point multi-day track

Route data may change. Verify closures, permits, weather, transport and navigation with official sources before departure.

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