Lake Sylvan Track

Otago · New Zealand

Distance6.3 km (3.9 mi)all 6 sections

Climb51 m (167 ft)51 m (167 ft) down

High point410 m (1,345 ft)lowest 367 m (1,204 ft)

DOC's time1 hr 40 minas DOC publishes it

GradeEasyDOC

This track is mapped in 6 separate sections, so there is no single profile or walking time. Climb is added up section by section.

Map

Map: LINZ Topo50, Toitū Te Whenua LINZ, CC BY 4.0

Pink: the track. Blue: campsites.

Plan it with offline topo maps: try it for 14 days

About the track

This well-defined track leads through old moraine river terraces and tall red beech/tawhai raunui to pretty Lake Sylvan in Mount Aspiring National Park.

Campsites

Sylvan Campsite (375 m)

Lake Sylvan Track on DOC's website, for track alerts, bookings and closures.