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Nth Mavora Lake Swingbridge To Kiwiburn

Southland

5101522.5 km640 m
↑ 197 m gain↓ 195 m descenthigh 640 msteepest 26 %
DISTANCE22.5 km
ASCENT197 m
DURATION4h 49m
STEEPEST26 %

Route and dog-access details for this walk come from the Department of Conservation, licensed CC BY 4.0. Evidence: coded dog-access data in the licensed source. How we check dog rules.

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The route

Good to know

Dogs are allowed here. Keep them on the lead, watch for ground-nesting birds and stock, and read the signs at the gate.

Usually a quiet track
A multi-day expedition, not an afternoon walk. Plan for huts, weather and full backcountry gear.

About Nth Mavora Lake Swingbridge To Kiwiburn

Nth Mavora Lake Swingbridge To Kiwiburn is a full-day walk of 22.5 km, in Southland.

It sits at the expert end and gains roughly 197 m, pitching up to 26 % at its steepest, and takes about 4h 49m to walk.

Dogs are allowed here, on the lead.

Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

Can I take my dog on Nth Mavora Lake Swingbridge To Kiwiburn?

Yes. Dogs are welcome on Nth Mavora Lake Swingbridge To Kiwiburn, per the Department of Conservation listing for this track. Watch for ground-nesting birds.

How long is Nth Mavora Lake Swingbridge To Kiwiburn?

Nth Mavora Lake Swingbridge To Kiwiburn is 22.5 km with roughly 197 m of climb and takes about 4h 49m.

Shorter walks along this track

Separate walks, each signposted in its own right, that run inside this route.

From the pack

Walked and logged 2 times by the pack, 1 proven with a photo. first proven by Daniel & Zola.

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