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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North Island ▷ Rotorua Region ▷

Waiotapu Thermal track and Mud Pools

10 Reviews

6 Face-to-Face

Analysis

Time: 2 min one way, Distance: 20 m

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North Island ▷ Rotorua Region ▷

Western Okataina Walkway: Ngapuka Bay (Lake Rotoiti) to Millar Road (near Lake Okareka)

1 Review

Analysis

Time: 7 hours one way

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North Island ▷ Rotorua Region ▷

Tarawera Falls Track

8 Reviews

6 Face-to-Face

Analysis

Time: 40 minutes return | Time: 1.4 km return

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North Island ▷ Rotorua Region ▷

Blue Lake Track

31 Reviews

28 Face-to-Face

Analysis

5.5 km return | 1 hour 30 minutes return

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North Island ▷ Rotorua Region ▷

Okere Falls Track

Lake Rotoiti

14 Reviews

9 Face-to-Face

Analysis

2.4 km return | 1 hour return

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North Island ▷ Rotorua Region ▷

Rotomahana Isthmus Track

Lake Tarawera

6 Reviews

6 Face-to-Face

Analysis

Time: 20 min one way, Distance: 1.2 km

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North Island ▷ Rotorua Region ▷

The Redwoods

Walking Tracks - Whakarewarewa Forest

77 Reviews

67 Face-to-Face

Analysis

A series of walking tracks and trails through giant Californian Redwood trees

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North Island ▷ Rotorua Region ▷

Lake Okareka Walkway

9 Reviews

8 Face-to-Face

Analysis

2.5 hour return

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North Island ▷ Rotorua Region ▷

Tarawera Trail

8 Reviews

8 Face-to-Face

Analysis

Time: 5-6 hours one way Distance: 15km one way

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North Island ▷ Rotorua Region ▷

Prideaux Park Freedom Camping Area

Kawerau

5 Reviews

Analysis

Prideaux Park is the most widely used site because of its central location. It is a short stroll to town, the Kawerau i-SITE and also Kawerau...

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North Island ▷ Rotorua Region ▷

Kuirau Park walkway

Rotorua

54 Reviews

50 Face-to-Face

Analysis

Free thermal walkway that includes a foot bath!

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North Island ▷ Rotorua Region ▷

Rotorua Natural Heritage Trail

1 Review

Analysis

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North Island ▷ Rotorua Region ▷

Rainbow Mountain Summit Track (Maungakaramea)

21 Reviews

17 Face-to-Face

Analysis

5 km return | 3 hours return to summit

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North Island ▷ Rotorua Region ▷

Hamurana Springs track

26 Reviews

18 Face-to-Face

Analysis

Time: 40 min return, $18 cost to walk the track

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