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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1538 items with the highest ranking score first, showing page 11 of 52.

Paku from the air

North Island ▷ Coromandel ▷

Mount Paku Summit Walk

Tairua

89%

9 Reviews

7 Face-to-Face

Analysis

approx 2 km return | 45 minutes return

South Island ▷ Canterbury ▷

Taylors Mistake Walkway

Godley Head

89%

8 Reviews

5 Face-to-Face

Analysis

Time: 3 hr round trip

Dunes around Cape Maria van Diemen

North Island ▷ Northland ▷

Te Paki Coastal Track

Te Werahi Beach to Twilight Beach

89%

8 Reviews

8 Face-to-Face

Analysis

7.2 km one-way | 3 hours one-way

Birds eye view - Tawhai Falls

North Island ▷ Ruapehu ▷

Tawhai Falls walk

Whakapapa Village

89%

8 Reviews

7 Face-to-Face

Analysis

800 m return | 15 minutes return

View from track

South Island ▷ Canterbury ▷

Mount / Mt Isobel Track

Hanmer Springs

89%

7 Reviews

6 Face-to-Face

Analysis

Time: 5 hr 30 min to 6 hr 30 min return

Maruia Falls tumble 8m

South Island ▷ Nelson Region ▷

Maruia Falls Walk

Murchison

89%

6 Reviews

5 Face-to-Face

Analysis

200 m return | 10 minutes return

Ducks in formation

South Island ▷ Wanaka Region ▷

East Matukituki Valley tracks

Mount / Mt Aspiring National Park

89%

5 Reviews

5 Face-to-Face

Analysis

Time: 1.5 hr - 2.5 depending on track taken

South Island ▷ Nelson Region ▷

Mount / Mt Owen

Kahurangi National Park

89%

4 Reviews

4 Face-to-Face

Analysis

Time: Northern access: 9 hr, Southern access 7 hr, Distance: Courthouse Flat to Granity Pass Hut - 8.3 km

Hot, hot, Tokaanu Hotpools

North Island ▷ Taupo Region ▷

Tokaanu Thermal Walk

89%

4 Reviews

 Analysis

600 m return | 20 minutes return

North Island ▷ Taranaki ▷

Pouakai Circuit

Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki

89%

4 Reviews

4 Face-to-Face

Analysis

Time: 2 - 3 days, Distance: 25 km

South Island ▷ Coastal Otago ▷

Trotters Gorge Scenic Reserve

Moeraki

89%

3 Reviews

 Analysis

North Island ▷ Coromandel ▷

Castle Rock Walk

Coromandel

89%

3 Reviews

 Analysis

Time: 1.5 hrs return

South Island ▷ Southland ▷

Whisky Creek Track

Croydon Bush Scenic Reserve

89%

2 Reviews

 Analysis

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

North Island ▷ Wairarapa ▷

Holdsworth

Kaitoke tramp - Tararua Forest Park

89%

2 Reviews

 Analysis

Time: 13-14 hr, Distance: 36 km

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South Island ▷ Wanaka Region ▷

Eely Point Walk

Wanaka

89%

2 Reviews

 Analysis

Time: 20 min one way Distance 1km

The Murchison Mountains are a backdrop to this lakeshore walk

South Island ▷ Fiordland ▷

Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre to Control Gates Walk

89%

2 Reviews

 Analysis

3.5 km one-way | 50 minutes one-way

One tree to rule them all.....

North Island ▷ Northland ▷

Tane Mahuta Walk

Waipoua Forest

88%

84 Reviews

76 Face-to-Face

Analysis

325 m return | 10 minutes return

Some pretty big redwoods...

North Island ▷ Rotorua Region ▷

The Redwoods

Walking Tracks - Whakarewarewa Forest

88%

77 Reviews

67 Face-to-Face

Analysis

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

The Four Sisters - Trounson Kauri Park

North Island ▷ Northland ▷

Trounson Kauri Park Loop Track

88%

44 Reviews

38 Face-to-Face

Analysis

1.6 km return | 40 minutes return

Views from Ben Lomond

South Island ▷ Queenstown Region ▷

Ben Lomond Track

88%

38 Reviews

35 Face-to-Face

Analysis

approx 17 km return | 6 - 8 hours return

Old hut on the Coromandel Walkway

North Island ▷ Coromandel ▷

Coromandel Walkway

Between Port Jackson and Port Charles

88%

34 Reviews

29 Face-to-Face

Analysis

10 km return | 7 hours return

The Blue lake through the trees

North Island ▷ Rotorua Region ▷

Blue Lake Track

88%

31 Reviews

28 Face-to-Face

Analysis

5.5 km return | 1 hour 30 minutes return

Jetty at Lake Rotoiti

South Island ▷ Nelson Region ▷

Mount / Mt Robert Circuit Route

Lake Rotoiti

88%

29 Reviews

28 Face-to-Face

Analysis

Time: 5 hr return

South Island ▷ Mount Cook - MacKenzie ▷

Omarama Clay Cliffs

88%

29 Reviews

15 Face-to-Face

Analysis

1.5 km return | 1 hour return

North Island ▷ Northland ▷

Waipu Caves Track

88%

28 Reviews

20 Face-to-Face

Analysis

4 km return | 1 hour 30 minutes return

North Island ▷ Manawatu - Wanganui ▷

Whanganui Journey

Whanganui National Park

88%

27 Reviews

22 Face-to-Face

Analysis

Time: Up to 5 days, Distance: 145 km

South Island ▷ Canterbury ▷

Bealey Spur

Arthur's Pass

88%

15 Reviews

12 Face-to-Face

Analysis

12 km return | 3 hours 30 minutes return

South Island ▷ Nelson Region ▷

Lake Rotoiti circuit

Nelson Lakes National Park

88%

11 Reviews

11 Face-to-Face

Analysis

Time: 7 - 10 hrs return

South Island ▷ Canterbury ▷

Akaroa Head Scenic Reserve walk

Banks Peninsula

88%

10 Reviews

10 Face-to-Face

Analysis

Time: 40 min return From Akaroa, take the Akaroa Lighthouse Road - 11 km of steep, narrow rough road, suitable for 4 wheel-drive vehicles.

North Island ▷ Coromandel ▷

Broken Hills Battery Walk

Broken Hills Recreation Area

88%

7 Reviews

5 Face-to-Face

Analysis

550 m return | 20 minutes return