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 IslandHawkes Bay

Triple X Hut & Swamp Track

Eastern Ruahine Forest Park

Time: 10 min to Triple X hut, 1 hr to Swamp Track

North IslandTaranaki

Hasties Hill Track

Dawson Falls roadend, Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki

Time: 1 hr - 1 hr 30 min return

Quartz Reef Point Walk

South IslandCentral Otago

Time: 20 min return

Time: 1hr 30 min

South IslandQueenstown Region

Time: 30 min

North IslandHawkes Bay

Mangleton Road to Park's Peak Ridge

Eastern Ruahine Forest Park

Time: 2 - 3 hr

North IslandHawkes Bay

Masters Shelter to Golden Crown Ridge

Eastern Ruahine Forest Park

Time: 2 - 3 hr

North IslandHawkes Bay

No Man's Road to Diane's Hut track

Eastern Ruahine Forest Park

Time: 1 hr

North IslandHawkes Bay

Smith's Stream Hut track

Eastern Ruahine Forest Park

Time: 4 hrs

North IslandTaranaki

Time: Up to 1 hr

North IslandTaranaki

Boars Head Mine track, Kaitake Range

Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki

Time: 1 hr 30 min return

South IslandQueenstown Region

Time: 4 - 5 hr one way

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

North IslandTaranaki

Potaema Track

East Egmont, Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki

1 km return | 30 minutes return

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North IslandTaranaki

Kamahi Loop Track

East Egmont, Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki

600 m return | 15 minutes return

1 km return | 30 minutes return

Bob's Cove

4 - 8 km return | 1 -2 hours return

South IslandQueenstown Region

Time: 30 min

North IslandHawkes Bay

Time: 3 - 4 hr

North IslandHawkes Bay

Time: 45 min - 3 hrs depending on track taken

North IslandManawatu - Wanganui

Stanfield Hut route

Eastern Ruahine Forest Park

Time: 1 hr 30 min - 2 hr

North IslandManawatu - Wanganui

Rokaiwhenua Stream Walk

Eastern Ruahine Forest Park

Time: 1 hr

North IslandHawkes Bay

Wakarara Road End routes

Eastern Ruahine Forest Park

Time: 2 - 4 hrs depending on track taken

North IslandHawkes Bay

Colenso Spur to the Main Range

Wakarara Road End - Eastern Ruahine Forest Park

Time: 4-5 hours from road end

Time: 1 hr

South IslandCoastal Otago

Flagstaff Walk

Whare Flat

Distance: 2 km

South IslandCoastal Otago

Time: 2 hr return, Distance: 5 km

South IslandQueenstown Region

Time: 1 hr

Time: 3 hr return, Distance: 12.5 km return

South IslandQueenstown Region

Bullendale & Dynamo Hut tracks

Mount / Mt Aurum Recreation Reserve

Time: 2 - 3 hr one way depending on track taken