About
A challenging hike to a magical alpine lake with stunning views
Why go
- One of the most spectacular hikes in all of New Zealand
- Unbelievable views
- Magical landscapes
Must try
- Hike to a beautiful alpine lake
- Walk past a beautiful waterfall
- Cross a swing bridge
Pro tips
- Located along the road to Milford Sound
- Park at the Lake Marian Track car park
- Takes about three hours return
- Download maps beforehand, no signal
- Pack layers, weather changes fast
Good to know
- Track gets steep towards the top
- Can be muddy/slippery
- Swimming not recommended unless experienced
Save places like this with mio
mio turns the TikTok and Instagram travel videos you save into a map of places to go. Share a video and mio pulls out every spot in it, tips included.
The tips on this page came from travel videos people saved to mio.