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.

12 items with the highest ranking score first

4.5 km return | 2 hours 30 minutes return

North IslandTairāwhiti Gisborne

Tauranga Loop Track

Waioeka Gorge

approx 6 km return | 2 hours return

Lake Waikareiti from the air

North IslandTairāwhiti Gisborne

Lake Waikareiti Walk

Lake Waikaremoana

approx 5 km return | 2 hours return

5.8 km return | 2 hours 30 minutes return

4.5 km return | 2 hours return

5.6 km return | 3 hours return

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Bridge abutments on the Otoko Walkway

North IslandTairāwhiti Gisborne

5 km one-way | 2 hours 30 minutes one-way

Pakowhai ki Otutaopuku Bridge

Start your Motu Trails great ride here.

Time: 4 hours 30 minutes return | Distance: 10 km return

Lush forest on the Mangakawa Track

North IslandTairāwhiti Gisborne

Mangakawa Track

Morere Springs Scenic Reserve

approx 7 km return | 2 hours 30 minutes return

North IslandTairāwhiti Gisborne

Manganuku Track

Waioeka Gorge Scenic Reserve

approx 9 km return | 3 hours return

North IslandTairāwhiti Gisborne

Tuahine Point

Lighthouse Relic

Located 7km from Gisborne city at the southern end of Wainui Beach, 1-2 hours return to enjoy the scenery. A reasonably difficult walk over sandy...