Lake Monowai Peninsula Lookout Track

DOC track · Fiordland

Lake Monowai Peninsula Lookout Track is a 1.2 km DOC walk in Fiordland with 12 m of climbing and a high point of 212 m.

Lake Monowai Peninsula Lookout Track
Photo: Department of Conservation

This pleasant, short walking track leads through beech forest to a lookout at Lake Monowai, Fiordland.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance1.2 km
Time (DOC)30 min return
Difficulty (DOC)Easy
Track typeWalking Track
Elevation gain12 m
Elevation loss7 m
Highest point212 m
Lowest point198 m
RegionFiordland
Start-45.81164, 167.52171
End-45.82048, 167.51383

Distance, elevation and the profile are worked out by TrailTreks from DOC's track line and the LINZ 8 m elevation model, from the start marker on the map. Time and difficulty are DOC's.

Elevation profile

Elevation profile of Lake Monowai Peninsula Lookout TrackElevation from 198 m to 210 m over 1.19 km.195 m200 m205 m210 m0 km0.2 km0.4 km0.6 km0.8 km1 km
Elevation from 198 m to 210 m over 1.19 km.

Campsites near the track

GPX file

Download the Lake Monowai Peninsula Lookout Track GPX file (DOC's full track line with elevations) for your GPS or mapping app.

Alerts and conditions

Check current alerts on DOC before you go: tracks close for slips, floods, fire risk and pest control. The DOC page also has access, facilities and safety information.

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