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 9 of 52.

South Island ▷ Nelson Region ▷

Braeburn Walk, Lake Rotoroa

Nelson Lakes National Park

91%

2 Reviews

 Analysis

Time: 2 hr return

South Island ▷ Stewart Island ▷

Golden Bay

Deep Bay - Ringaringa Beach – Peterson Hill walk, Stewart Island/Rakiura

91%

2 Reviews

 Analysis

Time: 1 hr 30 min - 2 hr return

Entrance to Opapaka Pa

North Island ▷ Waikato ▷

Opapaka Pa Walk

Waitomo

91%

2 Reviews

 Analysis

2 km return | 40 minutes return

Cannibal bay

South Island ▷ Southland ▷

Newhaven to Cannibal Bay Walk

91%

2 Reviews

 Analysis

Time: 5 hr return

South Island ▷ Nelson Region ▷

Milnthorpe Park walk

Takaka

91%

2 Reviews

 Analysis

Time: 30 min return

North Island ▷ Northland ▷

Tutukaka Head

91%

2 Reviews

 Analysis

Time: 1 hr Distance: 2 km

Cliffs at Cape Foulwind

South Island ▷ West Coast ▷

Cape Foulwind Walkway

90%

84 Reviews

77 Face-to-Face

Analysis

3.4 km one-way | 1 hour 15 minutes one-way

Tramper at Lake Marian

South Island ▷ Fiordland ▷

Lake Marian Track

Hollyford Road - Fiordland National Park

90%

65 Reviews

53 Face-to-Face

Analysis

4.8 km return | 3 hours return

Lake Wanaka

South Island ▷ Wanaka Region ▷

Rocky Mountain and Diamond Lake

90%

53 Reviews

45 Face-to-Face

Analysis

7 km return | 3 hours return to Rocky Mountain Summit

Some of the best views in NZ from Mount John

South Island ▷ Mount Cook - MacKenzie ▷

Mount John via Lakeshore

Lake Tekapo Walkway

90%

51 Reviews

45 Face-to-Face

Analysis

7 km return | 3 hours return

View of Lake Waikaremoana

North Island ▷ Tairāwhiti Gisborne ▷

Lake Waikaremoana Great Walk

90%

47 Reviews

44 Face-to-Face

Analysis

Time: 3 - 4 days, Distance: 46 km

Shear coastal cliffs - Cape Farewell

South Island ▷ Nelson Region ▷

Cape Farewell Walk

Farewell Spit & Puponga Farm Park

90%

45 Reviews

44 Face-to-Face

Analysis

400 m return | 10 minutes return

Top of the world...... - Tama Lakes

North Island ▷ Ruapehu ▷

Tama Lakes

Whakapapa Village

90%

43 Reviews

39 Face-to-Face

Analysis

17 km return | 5-6 hours return

Split Apple Action

South Island ▷ Nelson Region ▷

Split Apple Rock beach access track

90%

33 Reviews

28 Face-to-Face

Analysis

Time: 15 min each way

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South Island ▷ Coastal Otago ▷

Tunnel Beach Track

90%

30 Reviews

26 Face-to-Face

Analysis

2 km return | 1 hour return

Victoria Battery cyanide tanks

North Island ▷ Bay of Plenty ▷

Karangahake Gorge Historic Walkway

Karangahake Gorge

90%

24 Reviews

24 Face-to-Face

Analysis

7 km one-way | 2 hours one-way

Monro Beach - Look for Penguins!

South Island ▷ West Coast ▷

Monro Beach Walk

90%

20 Reviews

15 Face-to-Face

Analysis

4.7 km return | 1 hour 30 minutes return

North Island ▷ Taupo Region ▷

Aratiatia Rapids Viewpoint

90%

14 Reviews

11 Face-to-Face

Analysis

5 minute walk

Lake Sylvan

South Island ▷ Queenstown Region ▷

Lake Sylvan Track

90%

13 Reviews

11 Face-to-Face

Analysis

4.6 km if returning via old tramline | 1 hour 40 minutes return via old tramline

North Island ▷ Northland ▷

Forest Pools

Waipapa

90%

12 Reviews

6 Face-to-Face

Analysis

The Forest Pools area is situated in the bush right next to the Waipapa River, a wicked place to swim, tramp and relax. Camping used to be allowed...

Rees Dart Vista

South Island ▷ Queenstown Region ▷

Rees-Dart Track

Mount / Mt Aspiring National Park

90%

12 Reviews

11 Face-to-Face

Analysis

Time: 4 - 5 days

Boat sailing through the treacherous pass

South Island ▷ Marlborough ▷

French Pass Lookout Track

90%

11 Reviews

11 Face-to-Face

Analysis

approx 1 km return |15 minutes return

South Island ▷ Queenstown Region ▷

Tiki Trail

Queenstown

90%

9 Reviews

7 Face-to-Face

Analysis

Gondola Base Building - 1 hour return

Tatare Tunnels

South Island ▷ West Coast ▷

Tatare Tunnels Walk

Westland Tai Poutini National Park

90%

9 Reviews

6 Face-to-Face

Analysis

3.6 km return | 1 hour 30 minutes return

South Island ▷ Canterbury ▷

Spencer Park and Brooklands Lagoon

Christchurch

90%

8 Reviews

6 Face-to-Face

Analysis

Spencer Park is an outstanding recreational facility, and a great place for a family day trip.

Pelorus River along the Totara Walk

South Island ▷ Marlborough ▷

Totara Walk

Pelorus Bridge Scenic Reserve

90%

7 Reviews

6 Face-to-Face

Analysis

800 m return | 30 minutes return

North Island ▷ Coromandel ▷

Broken Hills Battery Walk

Broken Hills Recreation Area

90%

7 Reviews

5 Face-to-Face

Analysis

550 m return | 20 minutes return

Mt Taranaki

North Island ▷ Taranaki ▷

Around the Mountain Circuit

Egmont National Park

90%

6 Reviews

5 Face-to-Face

Analysis

Time: 4 - 5 days, Distance: 45 km - 49 km depending on if upper or lower track is taken

Maruia Falls tumble 8m

South Island ▷ Nelson Region ▷

Maruia Falls Walk

Murchison

90%

6 Reviews

5 Face-to-Face

Analysis

200 m return | 10 minutes return

North Island ▷ Waikato ▷

Mount / Mt Te Aroha Summit Track

Kaimai Mamaku Forest Park

90%

6 Reviews

5 Face-to-Face

Analysis

7.8 km return | 5 hours return