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The Milford Track is a hiking route in New Zealand, located amidst mountains and temperate rain forest in Fiordland National Park in the southwest of the South Island. The 53.5 km (33.2 mi) hike starts at Glade Wharf at the head of Lake Te Anau and finishes in Milford Sound at Sandfly Point, traversing rainforests, wetlands, and an alpine pass.
Heaphy Track – at 82 kilometres the longest of the walking tracks, delivering the biggest contrast from palm-fringed beaches to sub-alpine tussock grasslands. Routeburn Track – at 32 kilometres the shortest of the walking tracks. Milford Track – the most famous of the Great Walks. [7] Paparoa Track and Pike29 Memorial Track – 55 km ...
Lake Quill is a tarn located in New Zealand's Fiordland National Park at 979 m above sea level. [1] The cirque lake of approximately 1.2 km 2 is the source of Sutherland Falls, one of the highest waterfalls in the country and seventh-highest in the world, cascading from Lake Quill in three tiers into the Arthur Valley alongside the Milford Track, approximately 20 km from Milford Sound.
The Milford Track is New Zealand's most famous tramping route. It is located in stunning scenery amidst mountains and temperate rain forest in Fiordland National Park in the southwest of the South Island. Traditionally, Maori used the Milford Track for gathering and transporting valuable greenstone.
The track and field season is headed outdoors. Some of these athletes starred during the indoor season, but don't miss them this spring. The 20 MetroWest and Milford area outdoor boys track and ...
May 21—BOYS — Laurens/Milford 89, Stamford 21, Morris 20 GIRLS: Laurens/Milford 138, Morris 12, Stamford 1 The Laurens/Milford track and field teams swept a tri-meet on Thursday involving ...
The Routeburn Track is a 32 km tramping (hiking) track found in the South Island of New Zealand. [2] The track can be done in either direction, starting on the Queenstown side of the Southern Alps, at the northern end of Lake Wakatipu or on the Te Anau side, at the Divide, several kilometres from the Homer Tunnel to Milford Sound.
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