The Sisters Track

Located in Kopuwai Conservation Area in the Otago region

Tramp through herb fields and snow tussock while enjoying great views of the Alexandra basin, Old Woman Range and The Remarkables Mountain range.

The Sisters Track begins from a turnoff on Prospect Hill Track – it’s a big hill climb up Prospect Hill Track to get to the turn off to The Sisters Track.

The Sisters Track will take you through herb fields and tussock. The track meanders slowly around a hill and involves multiple stream crossings. At the end of the track it connects up with the Kopuwai Track to Sisters Track at a junction.

Mountain biking

A good mountain biking option is up Prospect Hill Track onto the Sister Track and back the same way.

The Sisters Track can be started from two different points:

This track is an easement through private land. Please respect this by staying on the track.

No hunting allowed on this track as it's on private land.

The track starts above 1000 m altitude and reaches just above 1400 m altitude.

Weather and fog: Temperatures at this altitude can change suddenly even in mid-summer. Take warm and windproof clothing. Fog can roll in quickly – take a map and GPS to help with navigation during the fog.

Avalanches: Be avalanche aware as this area has ‘simple’ avalanche terrain.