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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Its a big hole, you wouldn't want to fall in!

South IslandNelson Region

Harwoods Hole

Takaka Hill

4.4 46 reviews

5.8 km return | 1 hour 30 minutes return

Old hut on the Coromandel Walkway

North IslandCoromandel

Coromandel Walkway

Between Port Jackson and Port Charles

4.4 34 reviews

10 km return | 7 hours return

Alpine gardens extend from the treeline to Mt Arthur's peak.

South IslandNelson Region

4.4 18 reviews

18.4 km return | 6 hours 30 minutes return

Entrance to Sawcut George very cool!

South IslandMarlborough

4.4 18 reviews

Time: 2 hrs 30 mins - 3 hrs one way

Old Chinese miners hut

South IslandQueenstown Region

4.4 14 reviews

400 m return | upto 40 minutes return

View south toward the start of the track.

North IslandNorthland

4.4 14 reviews

9 km return | 3 hours return

We have lift-off - Muriwai Gannet Colony

North IslandAuckland Region

Takapu Refuge Walk

Muriwai Gannet Colony

4.4 13 reviews

approx 1.5 km return | 30 minutes return

South IslandCanterbury

4.4 10 reviews

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

Dawn at the lake

North IslandRotorua Region

4.4 9 reviews

2.5 hour return

North IslandCoromandel

Broken Hills Battery Walk

Broken Hills Recreation Area

4.4 7 reviews

550 m return | 20 minutes return

Views from the top of the Glacier Burn Track

South IslandQueenstown Region

4.4 5 reviews

approx 6 km return | 3 hours 30 minutes return to bushline

Hanmer Forest

South IslandCanterbury

Forest Walk

Hanmer Forest

4.4 4 reviews

Time: 1 hr return

South IslandCanterbury

Bridal Veil track

Arthur's Pass

4.4 4 reviews

Time: 1 hr 30 min return

South IslandWanaka Region

4.4 4 reviews

Time: 3-4 hr

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South IslandMarlborough

Peninsula Walk

Mistletoe Bay - Queen Charlotte Sound

4.4 3 reviews

3 km return | 1 hour return

North IslandCoromandel

Castle Rock Walk

Coromandel

4.4 3 reviews

Time: 1.5 hrs return

The Orongorongo Track

North IslandWellington Region

Orongorongo Track

Catchpool Valley, Rimutaka Forest Park

4.4 3 reviews

10.4 km return | 4 hours return

Interior of Collins Drive

North IslandCoromandel

Collins Drive Loop

Broken Hills Recreation Area

4.4 2 reviews

3.5 km return | 2-3 hours return

South IslandWest Coast

4.4 1 review

Time: 10 min

North IslandBay of Plenty

Waiatiu Falls Track

Whirinaki Te Pua-a-Tane Conservation Park

4.4 1 review

3.2 km return | 1 hour 30 minutes return

Big Hill Circuit - Arrowtown. Do it.....

South IslandQueenstown Region

Big Hill Trail

Arrowtown

4.4 1 review

Time: 5-6 hours return, Distance: 20.7 kms

South IslandQueenstown Region

Tobins Track

Arrowtown

4.4 1 review

Time: 30 mins one way

North IslandNorthland

Otito Track

Matapouri

4.4 1 review

Time: 30 min Distance: 1.2 km loop

South IslandCanterbury

4.4 1 review

The Haswell Quarry Rim Track of about 40 minutes follows the quarry crater rim and affords panoramic views of the Southern Alps and the city...

Tuatuku Beach

South IslandSouthland

4.4 1 review

Time: 15 - 30 min return depending on walk taken

South IslandFiordland

4.4 1 review

Time: 3 hr 30 min - 4 hr

South IslandCanterbury

4.4 1 review

Time: 3 hours Distance: 3.5km one way

Mill flat Camping Ground

South IslandMarlborough

Mill Flat Campsite

Mount Richmond Forest Park

4.4 1 review

Pine Valley, Mount Richmond Forest Park

Below Mount Hobson/Hirakimata

5.6 km one-way | 3 hours 30 minutes one-way

South IslandCoastal Otago

Leith Saddle Track

Waitati Valley

4.4 1 review

Time: 3.5 hr return