Trail Guides, Gear Reviews, and Backpacking Tips
A combination of driving rain, high winds, and temperatures just above freezing, represents some of the most challenging weather that a hiker can face. In these conditions, hypothermia and frostbite (if the thermometer subsequently drops below 0°C / 32°F) are Read More …
Distance: 54 km Average Time: 4 days. Start / Finish: The walk begins at Glade Wharf on the northern tip of Lake Te Anau and finishes at Sandfly Point on Milford Sound. Check the DOC website for details on getting to Read More …
Distance: 37.3 miles (60 km) Average Time: 3 days Start / Finish: Te Anau No transport required. Simply walk 4.5km out of town to the trailhead. Season: October – April. Difficulty: Easy Maps / Info: Online: For anything and everything Read More …