Southland · Hiking

Milford Foreshore Walk

A 0.3-mile lollipop loop in Southland, New Zealand.

Milford Foreshore WalkPhoto: Pseudopanax at English Wikipedia, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)
0.3 mi
distance
65 ft
climb
41 ft
high point
Lollipop
route

Milford Foreshore Walk is a 0.3-mile lollipop loop in Southland, New Zealand, inside Fiordland National Park. It stays at about 40 ft above sea level and is close to flat. Most of the way is gravel. Peaks within about 3 miles include Bowen Hill, Barren Peak and Te Pari / Sheerdown Peak. Hineteawa / Bowen Falls and Camp Oven Falls are within about 3 miles. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.

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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Milford Foreshore Walk for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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