Tag: Routeburn Track


  • Great Walk Season Delayed as South Island Tracks Suffer Weather Damage

    Great Walk Season Delayed as South Island Tracks Suffer Weather Damage

    Weather Delays Put Great Walks on Hold in the South Island The start of New Zealand’s iconic Great Walk season has been disrupted by a spate of severe weather across the South Island. Heavy rains, snow, and avalanche risk have left several popular tracks either partially closed or considered high-risk, forcing park authorities to rethink…

  • Great Walk Season Delayed as Tracks Damaged by Bad Weather

    Great Walk Season Delayed as Tracks Damaged by Bad Weather

    South Island Great Walks Face Weather-Related Delays and Closures The start of New Zealand’s iconic Great Walk season has been disrupted by a bout of bad weather sweeping the South Island. With heavy winds, rain, and avalanche risks affecting high-alpine routes, several trails are temporarily closed or partially restricted as maintenance teams assess damage and…