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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Stirling point

6.2 km return | 2 hours return

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Time: 40 min – I hr return depending on walk taken

The "nuggets" at Nugget Point

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500 m return | 10 - 20 minutes return

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Monkey Island, Orepuki

Overnight Campervan Parking and Walk

Freedom campers are allowed to stay for up to 28 days per calendar year. Monkey Island can be reached by foot at a low tide, and offers good...

Purakaunui Falls

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1 km return | 20 minutes return

McLean Falls - pretty primo

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1.5 km return | 40 minutes return

Cannibal bay

Time: 5 hr return

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Time: 15 minutes return

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Whisky Creek Track

Croydon Bush Scenic Reserve

Time: 2 hours (loop track) plus a 30-45 minutes side track

Nugget Point / Tokata

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Nugget Point / Tokata

Roaring Bay Penguin Hide and Walk

500 m return | 20 minutes return

Tuatuku Beach

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Time: 15 - 30 min return depending on walk taken

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Time: 45 minute round trip

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Cathedral Caves Walk

Waipati Beach Scenic Reserve

approx 2 km return | 45 minutes return

Waiting for the big one!

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3 km return | 1 hour return

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Time: 5 hrs one way, Distance: 8km

The old lighthouse at Waipapa

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1 km return | 20 minutes return

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Slope Point is the southernmost point of the South Island of New Zealand

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Time: 30 minutes return

Port Craig Wharf

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Time: 10 - 13 hrs, Distance: 33 km (one way)

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Time: 10 - 40 min return depending on walk taken

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600 m return | 10 minutes return

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Teal Bay to South Coast Route

Fiordland National Park

Time: 10 hrs, Distance: 17 kms one way

Matai falls

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1 km return | 30 minutes return

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The Old Coach Road

Tahakopa Bay

2 km return | 40 minutes return

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Time: 4 hr return

Time: 1 hr 30 min - 6 hrs depending on route taken

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Time: 30 min return

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Hidden Valley route

Croydon Bush Scenic Reserve

Time: 2 hour loop track

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Dolamore Track

Croydon Bush Scenic Reserve

3 km return | 1 hour return

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Time: 7 hours return