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Month: May 2026

View from Mackinnon Pass over the forested Clinton Valley on the Milford Track, Fiordland National Park, New Zealand

Milford, Then Routeburn: Two Tracks, One Week

Milford Track first, Routeburn second, five days total against a stated 5–6, and the difference between them is the whole story of Fiordland: Milford is rainforest and waterfalls in a trench between…

Cradle Mountain's jagged peaks reflected in Dove Lake with the historic wooden boat shed, Tasmania, Australia

Four Seasons in an Afternoon on the Overland Track

Cradle Mountain to Lake St Clair in six days, 65 km, 2,450 m of gain — on paper the gentlest-sounding trek in this directory, and the one that surprised us most. Tasmania’s weather changes…