Wye Creek Route to Lake Alta
A challenging, yet rewarding one-way hike up to Lake Alta in the heart of the Remarkables Ski Field.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 14 km
- Ascent
- 1.7 km
- Descent
- 284 m
Fiordland National Park
Explore Fiordland National Park with curated guides of the best hiking trails, trail running routes, ski routes, and more. With over 75 3D trail maps in FATMAP, you can easily discover and navigate the best trails in Fiordland National Park.
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Routes in Fiordland National Park
Milford Track
Boasting ancient rainforests, glacial valleys and spectacular views, it's easy to see why the Milford Track is often called the 'the finest walk in the world'.
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 56 km
- Ascent
- 2.4 km
- Descent
- 2.5 km
Bob's Cove Track
A gentle trail that follows the shoreline of Lake Wakatipu as it winds its way towards a secluded cove.
Easy Hiking
- Distance
- 3.6 km
- Ascent
- 93 m
- Descent
- 93 m
Mount Crichton Loop Track
Great views, waterfalls and local history combine to make this family-friendly hike a popular one in Queenstown.
Easy Hiking
- Distance
- 7.6 km
- Ascent
- 320 m
- Descent
- 320 m
Devils Creek Track (with Shotover River detour)
A fantastic hike over the top of Mount Dewar with an optional detour via to Shotover River.
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 17 km
- Ascent
- 1.1 km
- Descent
- 1.3 km
Lake Alta Track
A short, sharp high-altitude hike to a beautiful lake featured in the Lord of the Rings.
Easy Hiking
- Distance
- 3.2 km
- Ascent
- 204 m
- Descent
- 203 m
Roy's Peak Track
A bucket-list hike for locals and visitors alike, they all come for one thing: the view from the summit of Roy's Peak.
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 16 km
- Ascent
- 1.3 km
- Descent
- 1.3 km
Queenstown Hill Trail
A trail that stays open year-round, this hike from the heart of Queenstown is not only accessible, but very rewarding.
Easy Hiking
- Distance
- 8.3 km
- Ascent
- 504 m
- Descent
- 471 m
Guidebooks in Fiordland National Park
4 routes · Hiking
The Finest Walk in the World: Milford Track
10 routes · Freeride Skiing · Ski Touring
The Top 10 Lift Accessed Ski Lines in New Zealand
5 routes · Ski Touring
5 of the Best Big Mountain Ski Tours in New Zealand
4 routes · Alpine Climbing · Hiking
New Zealand's Matterhorn : Classic Routes on Mt Aspiring
4 routes · Alpine Climbing
1 Day Alpine Adventures on New Zealand's South Island
11 routes · Alpine Climbing · Hiking
Climb 6 of New Zealand's Most Iconic Peaks
10 routes · Hiking
Hike the Land of the Long White Cloud
7 routes · Hiking