Walking

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Walking and Trekking

Walking and trekking the tracks throughout New Zealand is top of the to-do list for many travellers to New Zealand. From gentle, scenic short walks to multi-day adventures, experience Aotearoa on foot and immerse yourself in the bush, beach and wilderness you came to see.

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Pouakai Plateau Tarn after snowfall. 15 minutes from Hut.

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Mangorei Track to Pouakai Hut

Pouakai Range, Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki

10 km return | 4-5 hours return

Mt Taranaki

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Around the Mountain Circuit

Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki

Time: 4 - 5 days, Distance: 45 km - 49 km depending on if upper or lower track is taken

Mount Taranaki at sunrise

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Mount Taranaki Summit Track

North Egmont, Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki

12.6 km return | 7h 45 minutes return

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Pouakai Circuit

Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki

Time: 2 - 3 days, Distance: 25 km

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Syme Hut

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Fantham's Peak

Dawson Falls, Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki

4.1 km return | 5 hours return

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Time: 3 hour return (or overnight)

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Holly Hut track

North Egmont, Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki

Time: 8hr return

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Patuha Trig via Waimoku Track and Sefton Ridge

Kaitake Range, Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki

approx 8 km return | 2 hours 30 minutes return