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 IslandCoromandel

Broken Hills Battery Walk

Broken Hills Recreation Area

550 m return | 20 minutes return

North IslandWaikato

Mount / Mt Te Aroha Summit Track

Kaimai Mamaku Forest Park

7.8 km return | 5 hours return

North IslandRotorua Region

Time: 20 min one way, Distance: 1.2 km

South IslandCanterbury

Rata Falls track

Peel Forest Park

Time: 2 hr return trip

South IslandMarlborough

Archers Track

Pelorus Sound

Time: 3hr 30 min one way, 7hrs return trip

Time: 3-4 hr

North IslandTaranaki

Kapuni Loop Track

Dawson Falls, Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki

1.3 km return | 1 hour return

South IslandWest Coast

Bellbird Walk

Lake Mahinapua Scenic Reserve

600 m return | 10 minutes return

North IslandCoromandel

Mount / Mt Kaitarakihi summit walk

Coromandel Forest Park

Time: 7 hr return

Lake Monowai - pure serenity

South IslandFiordland

Lake Monowai Carpark to Green Lake

Fiordland National Park

Time: 6 hr 12.5km (one way)

Te Pare Historic Reserve and Hahei Beach

1.5 km return | 30 minutes return

Waihora Lagoon after the rain

North IslandWaikato

Waihora Lagoon Track

Pureora Forest Park

Time: 10 min one way

Looking down Makarori beach to headland & hill walk

Time: 30 mins return

North IslandAuckland Region

Distance: 3.2km Time: 1 hour 30 minutes

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South IslandNelson Region

North IslandAuckland Region

Goat Island Walkway

Goat Island Marine Reserve

Time: 45 min to 1 hr one way, Distance: 1.5 km one way

South IslandWanaka Region

Time: 1 hr 30 min, Distance: 5 km

South IslandMount Cook - MacKenzie

Kettlehole Track

Lake Pukaki Terminal Moraine Conservation Area

Time: 1 hr return loop / Distance: 4 km

North IslandNorthland

300 m return | 15 minutes return

Gillespie Pass Circuit

South IslandWanaka Region

Time: 3 - 4 days, Distance: 58 km

Cloud forest

North IslandTaranaki

Maketawa Hut track

North Egmont, Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki

5.8 km return | 2 hours 45 minutes return

Some of the best views from the highest point in the Waikato

North IslandWaikato

13.4 km return | 6 hours return

This is a track that leads off the main Abel Tasman coastal track. From Torrent Bay estuary a 20 minute wander leads up a stream bed of large...

Sunrise on the Sunrise Track

North IslandHawkes Bay

Sunrise Track

Eastern Ruahine Forest Park

approx 13 km return | 5 hours return

4.5 km return | 2 hours return

South IslandCanterbury

Amazing vistas along the Queen Charlotte

South IslandMarlborough

Time: From 1 hour to 5 days one way, Total Distance: 70 km

Pinnacles from air

North IslandCoromandel

14 km return | 6 - 9 hours 30 minutes return

Pohutukawa on scoria, Rangitoto

North IslandAuckland Region

Rangitoto Summit Track

Rangitoto Island

7 km return | 2 hours return

Vistas along the Copland Track

South IslandWest Coast

Copland Track

To Welcome Flat Hut

Time: 2 days return. Distance: 34 km return.