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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South IslandWest Coast

Murray Creek Track

Victoria Forest Park

Time: 5 hr loop track

North IslandBay of Plenty

Lindemann Loop Track

Kaimai Mamaku Forest Park

11 km return | 5 hours return

South IslandFiordland

Hidden Falls walk

Milford Road

Time: 4-6 hours return

North IslandTairāwhiti Gisborne

Mount / Mt Hikurangi

Te Ara ki Hikurangi - Ruakumara Range

Time: 7 hr Distance: 10km

South IslandCanterbury

Pigeon Bay Walkway

Banks Peninsula

Features include spectacular coastal views, tītoki trees, akeake, and native passion vine/kōhia at their southern limits

North IslandWairarapa

Honeycomb Rock Walkway

Glenburn Station

approx 14 km return | 5-6 hours return

Classic Marlborough Sounds

South IslandMarlborough

Camp Bay to Torea Saddle

Queen Charlotte Track

24.5 km one-way | 7 hours 45 minutes one-way

View from lookout above Resolution Bay

South IslandMarlborough

Ship Cove to Endeavour Inlet

Queen Charlotte Track

15 km one-way | 4 hours 30 minutes one-way

9 km return | 5 hours return

Base of falls

South IslandQueenstown Region

17.6 km return | 6 hours return

Fiji in the Abel Tasman

South IslandNelson Region

Marahau to Anchorage

Abel Tasman Coast Track

12.4 km one-way | 4 hours one-way

Ngapotiki Fan and the wild Wairarapa Coast

approx 18 km return | 6 hours return

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Tapotupotu

North IslandNorthland

Te Paki Coastal Track

Pandora to Tapotupotu Bay

9 km one-way | 5 hours one-way

approx 15 km return | From Cullensville: 6 hours return to mine site. From Waikakaho: 5 hours return to mine site

North IslandWellington Region

12 km one-way | 4-5 hours one-way

Lake Wanaka from the ridge

South IslandWanaka Region

16 km return | 5 hours return

Crown ferns on the Swamp Track

North IslandHawkes Bay

Yeoman's Track

Eastern Ruahine Forest Park

approx 13 km return | 4 hours 45 minutes return

South IslandWanaka Region

Time: 3 - 4 hr

Beach shack at Onetahuti

South IslandNelson Region

Bark Bay to Awaroa

Abel Tasman Coast Track

13.5 km one-way | 4 hours 30 minutes one-way

Shine Falls

8.3 km return | 5 hours return

North IslandWellington Region

Belmont Trig Track

Belmont Regional Park

approx 7 km return | 5 hours 15 minutes return

Cattle Ridge Track on the Northern Walkway

North IslandWellington Region

16 km one-way | 4 hours one-way

chasm at Waitawheta

North IslandBay of Plenty

Waitawheta Tramway

Kaimai Mamaku Forest Park

19 km return | 8 hours return

North IslandWellington Region

12 km one-way | 5 hours one-way