Sawyer Burn Track
TrackOtagoDOC data as at 20 September 2026
About this place
The Sawyer Burn Track climbs through the forest to the bushline and has superb views of Lake Hāwea and the surrounding mountains.
Nearby stops
Kidds Bush Reserve Campsite
Standard • Otago • 0.2 km
Boat launching • Non-powered/tent sites • Shelter for cooking
Sawyer Burn Hut
Basic/bivvies • 2 bunks • Otago • 2.7 km
Unnamed hut
Otago • 7.9 km
Unnamed campsite
Otago • 11.3 km
Boundary Creek Campsite
Standard • Otago • 12.2 km
Non-powered/tent sites • Shelter for cooking • Water from tap - not treated
All details
- Dogs
- No Dogs
- Track type
- Tramping track
- Route
- Return via same track
- Walking time
- Over 4 hours
- Distance
- 8 km
- Source data
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Map
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.44.43950° S, 169.26120° E
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Sources
- DOC Tracks (API) · CC BY 4.0Crown Copyright: Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai. Data sourced from the DOC Developer Portal (api.doc.govt.nz).
- DOC Tracks & Trails · CC BY 4.0Data sourced from the Department of Conservation (DOC), New Zealand.