Mirror Lakes
Te Anau, New Zealand
Small ponds beside the Milford Road in the Eglinton Valley, reached by a short boardwalk, where still mornings reflect the Earl Mountains. The stop is about an hour from Te Anau. Park in the lay-by and keep to the boardwalk, as the surrounding ground is soft.
- Nearest town
- Te Anau, New Zealand
- Category
- Nature & parks
- GPS
- -44.9800, 168.0300
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
The most pleasant months are usually February–April and November–December. Still fine, with some compromises, in January and October. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
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FAQs
Where is Mirror Lakes?
Mirror Lakes is in Te Anau, New Zealand, at GPS -44.9800, 168.0300.
Which road trips pass Mirror Lakes?
Mirror Lakes is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Te Anau to Milford Sound via Homer Tunnel.
What is there to see near Mirror Lakes?
Places worth a stop nearby: Homer Tunnel (24 km), The Chasm (28 km), Glenorchy Lagoon Walkway (31 km) and Routeburn Track Shelter (32 km).
When is the best time to visit Mirror Lakes?
The most pleasant months are usually February–April and November–December. Still fine, with some compromises, in January and October. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)