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.

8 items with the highest ranking score first

Cape Kidnappers

19 km return | 6 hours return

North IslandTaranaki

2 - 3 hours one way. 11kms one way.

Lake Manapouri from Shallow Bay

South IslandFiordland

12 km return | 3 hours 30 minutes return

Fairfield Bridge along the  Hamilton Walkway

North IslandWaikato

Time: However long you want to take, Distance: 15km round trip.

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Auckland Waterfront - start of the Coast to Coast Walk

North IslandAuckland Region

Time: 8 hrs (once you have had a few lattes and done a bit of shopping along the way), Distance: 16km

11 km return | 3 hours 30 minutes return

Dock Bay

South IslandFiordland

11.2 km return | 3 hours return

Wellington Botanical Gardens

North IslandWellington Region

12 km one-way | 5 hours one-way