Routeburn Track

E46694

Great Walk alpine tramping track hiking trail

Routeburn Track is one of New Zealand’s most famous multi-day alpine hiking trails, renowned for its dramatic mountain scenery, valleys, and lakes in the South Island.

Aliases (1)

Routeburn Track (via Te Anau as access town) ×1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Great Walk → alpine tramping track → hiking trail →
accessRoad	Glenorchy–Routeburn Road → Milford Road (State Highway 94) →
country	New Zealand →
crosses	Hollyford Face area →
ecosystem	alpine tussock grassland → temperate rainforest →
hasCampsite	Lake Mackenzie Campsite → Routeburn Flats Campsite →
hasFeature	alpine scenery → beech forest → glacial valleys → mountain lakes → subalpine scrub → suspension bridges → waterfalls →
hasHut	Lake Howden Hut (historical) → Lake Mackenzie Hut → Routeburn Falls Hut → Routeburn Flats Hut →
highestPoint	Harris Saddle →
highestPointElevation	about 1255 metres →
length	approximately 32 kilometres →
locatedIn	Fiordland National Park → Mount Aspiring National Park → South Island →
managedBy	Department of Conservation (New Zealand) →
nearestTown	Glenorchy → Te Anau →
notableViewpoint	Conical Hill side trip → Harris Saddle lookout →
partOf	New Zealand Great Walks network →
popularFor	alpine photography → birdwatching → multi-day hiking →
region	Otago → Southland →
requiresBooking	Great Walk campsites → Great Walk huts →
season	best walked from late October to April →
terminus	Routeburn Shelter → The Divide →
typicalDuration	2 to 4 days →
wildlife	New Zealand robin → kea → tomtit → tūī →
winterConditions	snow and avalanche risk →

Referenced by (3)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Fiordland National Park →	contains
Te Anau →	nearbyAttraction
Te Anau Lake ("Routeburn Track (via Te Anau as access town)") →	nearTrailheadOf