South Mavora Lake walking tracks
DOC track · Southland
South Mavora Lake walking tracks is a 16.9 km DOC tramping track in Southland with 151 m of climbing and a high point of 661 m.

Day walk options from the Mavora Lakes camping ground in the Te Anau area. This track is part of Te Araroa Trail.
Track stats
| Distance | 16.9 km |
|---|---|
| Difficulty (DOC) | Easy |
| Track type | Tramping Track |
| Elevation gain | 151 m |
| Elevation loss | 89 m |
| Highest point | 661 m |
| Lowest point | 520 m |
| Region | Southland |
| Start | -45.35512, 168.09084 |
| End | -45.27647, 168.17111 |
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
Huts near the track
- Kiwi Burn Hut (on the track)
Campsites near the track
- Mavora Lakes Campsite (1.0 km from the track)
GPX file
Download the South Mavora Lake walking tracks 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.
Nearby DOC tracks
- Boyd Creek Track (25.8 km away)
- Wilderness Lookout Walk (27.0 km away)
- Visitor Centre to Te Anau Bird Sanctuary Walk (30.5 km away)
- Kepler Track: Carpark to Dock Bay and Brod Bay (33.1 km away)
- Kepler Track: Carpark to Rainbow Reach (33.3 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan South Mavora Lake walking tracks in the free TrailTreks: NZ Topo Maps app: LINZ topo maps that work with no signal, DOC huts, tracks and alerts, and mountain weather.