Munro Lake Trail
Steep slog to small lake. No views, but good workout.
Hiking Difficult
- Distance
- 14 km
- Ascent
- 874 m
- Descent
- 907 m
- Duration
- 4-5 hrs
- Low Point
- 72 m
- High Point
- 860 m
- Gradient
- 13˚
This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's remote, it features low exposure and is typically done between July and October. From a low point of 72 m to the maximum altitude of 860 m, the route covers 14 km, 874 vertical metres of ascent and 907 vertical metres of descent.
Description
A steep uphill slog to Munro Lake. The lake isn't much to look at, but we went for a swim to cool off before heading back down.
Difficulty
Difficult
Hiking trails where obstacles such as rocks or roots are prevalent. Some obstacles can require care to step over or around. At times, the trail can be worn and eroded. The grade of the trail is generally quite steep, and can often lead to strenuous hiking.
Low Exposure
The path is on completely flat land and potential injury is limited to falling over.
Remoteness
Away from help but easily accessed.
Best time to visit
Features
- Dog friendly