RidgeflowGeorge Sound Route
Southland · New Zealand
Distance17.5 km (10.9 mi)all 2 sections
Climb965 m (3,166 ft)1,167 m (3,829 ft) down
High point842 m (2,762 ft)lowest 8 m (26 ft)
DOC's time3-4 days one wayas DOC publishes it
GradeExpertDOC
This track is mapped in 2 separate sections, so there is no single profile or walking time. Climb is added up section by section.
Map
Pink: the track. Orange: huts.
About the track
This very challenging hiking route goes from Lake Te Anau across to George Sound, Fiordland.
Huts on or near the track
- Lake Hankinson Hut (220 m)
- George Sound Hut (11 m)
- Lake Thomson Hut (286 m)
George Sound Route on DOC's website, for track alerts, bookings and closures.