Safety informationAlways contact the nearest visitor centre for the latest information about facilities and conditions.
Plan, prepare and equip yourself well. Have the right gear and skills required for the trip and always check the latest information about facilities you plan to use and local weather conditions.
Learn about fees, bookings and conditions associated with booking the Routeburn Track.
Get information about when you can walk the Routeburn Track.
You need to have the correct gear for a safe and comfortable experience on the Routeburn Track.
Find information on how fit you need to be to walk the track and other safety and track closure details.
Directions and travel times and transport options to get to the Routeburn Track.
Find out what to expect on a Great Walk or easy tramping track, how to prepare for a Great Walk and if you can do it.
Details of the visitor centres that can help plan and prepare for your trip on the Routeburn Track.
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Routeburn track brochure (PDF,1700K) Note: This large file may be slow to open
Day walks in Fiordland National Park (PDF, 700K)
Didymo controls in Fiordland National Park (PDF, 430K)
Weather
Topographic maps are available from DOC Visitor Centres
Great Walks
Fiordland track updates and weather information