Mirror Lakes Walk
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Stroll among small lakes with lovely reflections of the Earl Mountains on this easy, short walk off Milford Road - it's great for children.
Elevation
Cover mapped summer 2023/24.
Description
Mirror Lakes offers a good place to stretch your legs during the drive to Milford Sound.
Small lakes provide outstanding reflective views of the Earl Mountains. Water fowl and wetland plants can be seen against a backdrop of beech forest.
This is an easy walk suited to all ages and accessible to wheelchairs.
Getting there
This walk begins from the Milford Road, Fiordland, about 56 km north from Te Anau.
Car parking and the walkway is well marked on the roadside.
Weather
Forecast at the start of the track