Invercargill to Fiordland to Milford, New Zealand Trip

We reached the east entrance to the Homer Tunnel which is a single lane tunnel opened in 1954. This tunnel, links Milford Sound to Te Anau, by piercing the Main Divide of The Southern Alps at the Homer Saddle. It runs 1270 m at approximately a 1:10 gradient down to the western portal. Select the photo below to see the other end of the tunnel.