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How hard is the Milford Sound walk?
A reasonable level of fitness is required and if you are not a regular walker, you should begin a daily walking regime that includes hill-climbing, at least 6-8 weeks prior to departure. You should gradually increase the distance that you walk, carrying a backpack and wearing the boots you will be hiking in.four days

It takes four days to walk the full Milford Track Great Walk, with three overnight stops at comfortable huts. If a shorter option is more your style, you can easily do a day walk on the Milford Track from Milford Sound Lodge. Find out more about a Milford Track day walk here.The Milford Track is a moderately difficult hike, requiring a fair level of fitness as long distances are hiked each day. There is a challenging pass on Day 3, but the rest of the walk is suitable for most levels of ability.

Which is harder, Milford or Routeburn : The Milford Track is 53.5km / 33.2mi. Routeburn is 32km / 19.8mi. Though it's a shorter trek, the Routeburn is slightly harder with moderate-steep ascents and descents.

Is the Milford Sound Track worth it

The remoteness of Piopiotahi, Milford Sound ensures some of the best nature and wilderness New Zealand has to offer. Here are our reasons why we think it is 100% defiantly worth visiting! Milford Sound is always captivating, and a must-do during a New Zealand holiday!

Can I walk the Milford Track without a guide : Milford Track Great Walk – Queenstown to Queenstown

Like the idea of having everything arranged for you but walking independently Our unguided Milford Track New Zealand Independent Walk gives you more time to enjoy this stunning hiking track, letting you experience this New Zealand "Great Walk" to the full!

Milford Sound is a large and fairly sheltered body of water and while conditions can be rough in bad weather, there is no surf to speak of. The best way to enjoy the water is by diving, kayaking or taking a cruise.

the Milford Track

Covering 53.5 kilometres (33.2 miles) of well-formed trail, the Milford Track takes four days to complete and can be walked as part of a guided experience or independently. In the 1880s, the Milford Track was labelled the "finest walk in the world" due to its outstanding scenery.

What is the hardest walk in New Zealand

the Dusky Track

While the Dusky Track is not the longest hike in New Zealand, it is often regarded as the toughest. Traversing rugged terrain and muddy tracks while negotiating river crossings and ferocious sandflies, the Dusky Track hike is slow-going.The Kepler Track

The Kepler Track. At 60km, it's possibly the most challenging of the Great Walks, taking 3-4 days to complete. Mossy green forests, stunning ridgelines, curious bird life and endless mountain views await your discovery on the Kepler Track.Here are some useful tips to remember before the track:

  1. Milford sound huts include: Clinton Hut, Mintaro Hut, Dumpling Hut.
  2. Milford track availability is very low.
  3. Be prepared to get wet – the weather in Fiorland is crazy and changes rapidly.
  4. Mosquito spray is a must!


Not "glassy". If you go, you might consider going early in the day… I've never personally experienced rough water in Milford Sound, but I've just read that it can get choppy later in the day or if the wind is up, so earlier is probably better if seasickness is a concern.

What are the hazards in Milford Sound : Milford Sound is susceptible to both local and distant sourced tsunami events. Scientific analysis indicates that in the event of any severe earthquake (Magnitude 8 or higher) a destructive landslide (including submarine) induced tsunami could be generated.

What is the hardest walk in the world : The Great Himalaya Trail is without doubt the toughest single trail in the world. But few can spare the months required to trek the thousands of miles of trail.

What is the easiest great walk

The Abel Tasman Track

The Abel Tasman Track is probably the easiest Great Walk, as the coastal trail is mostly flat. You can also send your pack via boat to your camp each day, to make walking easier.

The Abel Tasman Track

The Abel Tasman Track is probably the easiest Great Walk, as the coastal trail is mostly flat. You can also send your pack via boat to your camp each day, to make walking easier.The Abel Tasman Track

The Abel Tasman Track is probably the easiest Great Walk, as the coastal trail is mostly flat. You can also send your pack via boat to your camp each day, to make walking easier.

Does Milford Sound get rough : Milford Sound is a large and fairly sheltered body of water and while conditions can be rough in bad weather, there is no surf to speak of. The best way to enjoy the water is by diving, kayaking or taking a cruise.