GW - 06 Routeburn Track
Fiordland National Park, Otago, New Zealand
Point-to-point trail in Fiordland National Park, Otago, New Zealand. Hiking.
- Distance
- 19.6 mi (31.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 4,344 ft (1,324 m)
- Est. Time
- 8 hr 30 min
- High point
- 4,219 ft (1,286 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Waterfall 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from start
- Hut: Routeburn Falls Lodge 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from start
- Hut: Routeburn Falls Hut 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from start
- Shelter: Harris Saddle Shelter 8 mi (12.9 km) from start
- Hut: Lake Mackenzie Hut 12.5 mi (20.1 km) from start
- Hut 12.5 mi (20.1 km) from start
- Hut 12.6 mi (20.2 km) from start
- Hut 12.6 mi (20.2 km) from start
- Hut 12.6 mi (20.2 km) from start
- Hut 12.6 mi (20.2 km) from start
- Hut 12.6 mi (20.2 km) from start
- Hut: Lake Mackenzie Lodge 12.6 mi (20.2 km) from start
- Hut 12.6 mi (20.3 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Earland Falls 15.4 mi (24.8 km) from start
- Waterfall: Earland Falls 15.4 mi (24.8 km) from start
- Shelter 17.5 mi (28.1 km) from start
- Waterfall 18.7 mi (30.1 km) from start
- Waterfall 18.9 mi (30.5 km) from start
- Shelter: The Divide Shelter 19.6 mi (31.5 km) from start
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Questions about GW - 06 Routeburn Track
How long is GW - 06 Routeburn Track?
GW - 06 Routeburn Track is 19.6 mi (31.5 km) long. Most people take about 8 hr 30 min. It climbs 4,344 ft (1,324 m) in total, up to a high point of 4,219 ft (1,286 m).
How hard is GW - 06 Routeburn Track?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for GW - 06 Routeburn Track?
Parking at the start. Closest lot to the start: Routeburn Track Car Park. 2 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on GW - 06 Routeburn Track?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead, 2.4 mi (3.9 km), 5.8 mi (9.3 km), 5.8 mi (9.3 km).
Is GW - 06 Routeburn Track shaded?
Partly shaded (66% under trees).
What can you do on GW - 06 Routeburn Track?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near GW - 06 Routeburn Track?
1 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for GW - 06 Routeburn Track?
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.
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