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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Pateke near the DoC centre

North IslandAuckland Region

6 km return | 2 hours return

South IslandMarlborough

Elvy Waterfalls Track

Pelorus Scenic Reserve

3 km return | 2 hours return

North IslandRotorua Region

4.4 km return | 2 hours return

Vineyards from Wither Hills

South IslandMarlborough

approx 4 km return | 1 hour 15 minutes return

North IslandRuapehu

Time: 1hr return

North IslandAuckland Region

Time: 1 hr

North IslandAuckland Region

approx 6 km return | 2 hours return

North IslandAuckland Region

approx 9 km return | 3 hours return

Battle Hill

North IslandWellington Region

Summit Loop

Battle Hill Farm Forest Park

4 km return | 1 hour 30 minutes return

South IslandCanterbury

Big Rock Short Walk

Orton Bradley Park

1 hr 10 mins return

North IslandAuckland Region

North IslandManawatu - Wanganui

approx 3 km return | 1 hour 30 minutes return

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approx 5 km one-way | 2 hours one-way

North IslandBay of Plenty

approx 2 km return | 1 hours 30 minutes return

Old House at Waiuta

South IslandWest Coast

Waiuta Town Walk

Victoria Forest Park

2 km return | 1 hour 30 minutes return

Bob's Cove

4 - 8 km return | 1 -2 hours return

5 km one-way | 2 hours one-way

North IslandWellington Region

4.2 km one-way | 2 hours one-way

The entrance to Opepe Historic Reserve

North IslandTaupo Region

Historic Walk / Southern Walking Track

Opepe Bush Historic Reserve

3 km return | 1 hour return

Otatara Pa

3.2 km return | 1 hour 30 minutes return

Pakowhai ki Otutaopuku Bridge

Start your Motu Trails great ride here.

North IslandHawkes Bay

approx 4 km return | 1 hour 30 minutes return

Pohutukawa sunrise

North IslandBay of Plenty

Orokawa Bay Walk

Orokawa Scenic Reserve

approx 4 km return | 1½ hours return

South IslandWest Coast

Time: 1 hr 30 min

North IslandBay of Plenty

Aongatete Short Loop Walk

Kaimai Mamaku Forest Park

Lake Rotoiti

South IslandNelson Region

Loop Track

Lake Rotoiti - Nelson Lakes National Park

4.5 km return | 1 hour 30 minutes return

Kauri stand on the Hakarimata

North IslandWaikato

Kauri Loop Track

Hakarimata Scenic Reserve, Ngaruawahia

3 km return | 2 hours return (generous)

approx 3 km | 30 minutes - 1 hour return