Newly added tracks

Deepika

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 16 Feb 2024 11:50

I am Deepika Verma, 22 years old independent escort In Goa and best friend with natural curves and good personality. ... More ▶︎

"Top-notch Assignment Writing Service in Canada"

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 22 Nov 2023 23:16

Looking for reliable assignment writing service Canada? Look no further than AssignmentHelpCanada.co! Our professional team offers top-notch writing services tailored ... More ▶︎

Essentials Hoodie

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 18 Nov 2023 23:54

Shop Black Essentials Hoodie For Fear Of God Essentials Black Clothing Fans. Get Amazing Hoodies, Shirts With Big Discount. More ▶︎

Berbagai Keuntungan Bermain Di Situs QQ889 Dengan Persentase Kemenangan Tinggi

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 4 Oct 2023 22:34

Bermain slot dengan gaya bermain sendiri tentunya tidak akan membosankan, apalagi jika tersedia QQ889 ribuan mesin slot di berbagai katogori ... More ▶︎

Premium Bangalore Escorts

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 18 Aug 2023 02:17

Hi, I am Ankita Saini, a beautiful air hostess having a sexy, well maintained curvaceous body. I work with a ... More ▶︎

Premium Bangalore Escorts

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 18 Aug 2023 01:44

I am a gorgeous looking young woman. My name is Ankita Saini, a premium bangalore escorts. I offer gratifying adult ... More ▶︎

Professional eCommerce Web Development Company

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 3 May 2023 01:39

Viha Digital Commerce is a team of professionals providing services in Adobe Commerce Development, WordPress Development, Shopify Development, Web Design ... More ▶︎

How to interact with packers and movers in rt nagar

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 27 Jan 2023 18:23

Looking for green flags on how to interact with the best packers and movers in rt nagar? Here are some ... More ▶︎

Jacks Pass Track

Medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 23 Jan 2023 21:41

A quick subalpine route onto Mount Isobel. More ▶︎

Te Kiekie route - Mt Somers

Medium/hard. Loop track. • Updated 6 May 2022 20:40

New marked route linking the summit of Mt Somers with the Mt Somers track. More ▶︎

Mt Philistine

Medium/hard. Return by the same track. • Updated 10 Apr 2021 16:30

Never get enough rocks. More ▶︎

Mount Richardson Track

1 day. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 24 Feb 2021 21:41

Forested climb from Glentui Bush car park to the summit of Mount Richardson (1047m). More ▶︎

Mount Richardson Bypass Track

1 day. Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 23 Feb 2021 21:25

This track drops from the ridge east of Mount Richardson to the Glentui Bush car park. More ▶︎

Peninsula Walk, Onahau Bay

1 day. Easy. Loop track. • Updated 11 Feb 2021 21:25

A short and easy loop coastal forest in Queen Charlotte Sound. More ▶︎

James Vogel Track

1 day. Easy. Loop track with a road section. • Updated 10 Feb 2021 21:19

Short forest walk in Mistletoe Bay, Queen Charlotte Sound. More ▶︎

Ashley Gorge Waterfall Track

1 day. Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 9 Feb 2021 21:28

This popular extension to the Ashley Gorge Loop Track leads to a 10-metre waterfall. More ▶︎

Ashley Gorge Loop Track

1 day. Easy. Loop track. • Updated 9 Feb 2021 21:16

Short family walk near Ashley Gorge Holiday Park. More ▶︎

Lillburn Route

1 day. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 23 Jan 2021 09:33

Direct route up Lilburne Hill to Tarn Hut More ▶︎

Youngman Stream Hut to Tarn Hut

1 day. Medium. One way. • Updated 24 Jan 2021 08:20

Track connecting Youngman Stream and Tarn Huts in Puketeraki Conservation Area. More ▶︎

Youngman Stream Track

1 day. Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 23 Jan 2021 07:49

Steady sidle up the Rakahuri / Ashley River from the Lees Valley to Youngman Stream Hut. More ▶︎

Maungakura/Red Hill - Ben Nevis Loop

3 days. Medium/hard. Loop track with a road section. • Updated 17 Jan 2021 14:51

3 day tramp in Richmond Ranges. Requires good weather. A few river crossing on 1st day to Top Wairoa Hut ... More ▶︎

Tongariro National Park Blyth Hut to Ohakune Mountain Road via South East Basin

Medium. One way. • Updated 26 Dec 2020 10:15

From behind Blyth Hut, a poled route exists to the South East Basin of the Turoa skifield. It is not ... More ▶︎

Chummies Track

Medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 14 Sep 2020 19:04

Marked tramping track to John Reid Hut and the Arthur Range tops. NB - the start of the track requires ... More ▶︎

Blyth Hut, via waitonga falls

1 – 2 days. Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 15 Sep 2019 15:23

Bush, river and tops adventure on the flanks of ruapehu in Tongariro NP. Perfect for the Whole family. More ▶︎

Big River - Rainy Creek route

1 day. Hard. One way. • Updated 27 Jun 2019 21:42

An old route from the Big River goldmining ghost town out to SH7 and the Inangahua River. This route follows ... More ▶︎

Big River Dam

Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 27 Jun 2019 21:20

Short route from the Big River goldmining town site up to the old dam in open tussock flats. More ▶︎

Big River Track

1 day. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 19 Jun 2019 23:41

Following the line of the old road from Waiuta to Big River, this is an easy forest walk between goldmining ... More ▶︎

Mid Taipo Hut to Dunns Creek Hut

Medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 15 Jun 2019 12:49

The more direct route from Mid Taipo to Dunns Creek, the alternative to heading all the way up Dunns Ck ... More ▶︎

Lake Matheson

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 10 Apr 2019 20:34

Mirror Lake More ▶︎

Hog's Back Track

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 10 Apr 2019 20:28

https://www.craigieburntrails.org.nz/tracks/hogs-back-track/ More ▶︎

Lake Hanlon Walk

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 21 Feb 2019 22:53

Short walk by the highway leading into a small lake surrounded by forest. More ▶︎

Box Canyon and Crazy Paving Caves

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 21 Feb 2019 22:19

Very short walk to two interesting easy-access caves More ▶︎

Ōpārara Arch

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 20 Feb 2019 23:04

Short walk to a limestone arch in the Ōpārara Basin. More ▶︎

Moria Gate Arch

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 20 Feb 2019 22:04

A short walk in the Ōpārara Basin, exploring the Moria Gate limestone arch. More ▶︎

Bowenvale Track

Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 14 Jan 2019 21:36

Short walk in the Christchurch Port Hills. More ▶︎

Edwards River, Lake Guyon, Fowler Pass circuit

3 days. Easy/medium. Loop track with a road section. • Updated 10 Jan 2019 21:54

This circuit explores the southern portion of the St James Cycle Trail, explores the historic farm country around Lake Guyon ... More ▶︎

Section: Edwards River - McArthur Track

2 days. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 14 Nov 2023 00:56

The southernmost section of the St James Cycle Trail, between Tophouse Road and the Lake Guyon junction on the Waiau ... More ▶︎

Section: Lake Guyon - Fowler Pass

1 day. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 10 Jan 2019 21:19

A route connecting the Waiau Uwha and Waiau Toa (Clarence) valleys, from Lake Guyon junction on the St James Cycle ... More ▶︎

Section: Maling Pass - Moki Track

1 day. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 10 Jan 2019 21:49

The northernmost section of the St James Cycle Trail, between Lake Tennyson and the Lake Guyon junction on the Waiau ... More ▶︎

Tanekaha falls, Puriri track loop

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 2 Jan 2019 09:50

Following a stream up the valley to a large Puriri tree, then back via some waterfalls, swimming possible. More ▶︎

Langsview track

Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 2 Jan 2019 09:29

An easy walk overlooking Langs Beach with views out to Mangawhai and inland to Kaiwaka More ▶︎

Kātiki Point

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 7 Nov 2018 22:33

A short peninsula walk near Moeraki, exploring an historic pā site and offering close encounters with yellow-eyed penguins / hoiho. More ▶︎

Silver Peaks Route

1 day. Medium. One way. • Updated 9 Oct 2018 22:52

Route in the Silver Peaks range from Jubliee Hut to Mountain Road via ABC Cave and Philip J Cox Memorial ... More ▶︎

Cockayne Nature Walk

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 16 Aug 2018 23:43

A short loop in forest near Kelly's Creek, Otira. More ▶︎

Waiau Valley to Durville Valley via Thompson Pass

Medium. One way. • Updated 24 May 2018 14:12

unmarked route between Upper Waiau Valley and the Start of the Durville Track More ▶︎

Huntsbury Track

Easy. One way. • Updated 4 Apr 2018 21:53

Short walk along a legal road on the Christchurch Port Hills. More ▶︎

Not The Routeburn

2 – 4 days. Medium/hard. One way. • Updated 4 Feb 2018 21:23

Scott Creek to The Divide via Kay Creek, Death Valley, Double Barrel Creek, The Fraser, Emily Basin, Emily Pass, Lake ... More ▶︎

Matukituki to Paradise by roads less travelled

3 – 6 days. Medium/hard. One way. • Updated 25 Jan 2018 19:17

A rough, tough crossing from Raspberry Flat (Aspiring Road, Wanaka) to the Earnslaw Burn (Glenorchy-Paradise road) via Shotover Saddle, Lochnagar, ... More ▶︎

Fraser Creek

1 – 2 days. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 15 Dec 2017 15:52

One of several valleys that cut into the southern Humboldt Mountains. It passes through many kilometres of beech forest, river ... More ▶︎

Trotters Gorge Loop Track

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 26 Nov 2017 11:19

Trotters Gorge is a sceinic reserve that is found slightly south of Moeraki Otago. It has a selection of tracks ... More ▶︎

Three Mile Stream Circuit

2 – 4 days. Medium. Loop track. • Updated 18 Jan 2018 22:40

A loop around Macs Knob next to Lake Sumner. This route makes for a long overnight trip. More ▶︎

Mt Sunday / Mt Riley Track

1 – 2 days. Medium. Loop track. • Updated 9 Oct 2017 22:42

A circuit track on the Richmond Range, visiting two forested summits. More ▶︎

Trig V Track

Easy. One way. • Updated 24 Aug 2017 19:51

Short walk in the Christchurch Port Hills. More ▶︎

Rata Ridge track

Medium. Loop track. • Updated 18 Aug 2017 21:57

A nice loop out of Piggotts hut and campsite in the Hunua Regional Park. More ▶︎

Moorhouse Range

Medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 30 May 2017 19:33

Climb to the low ridge of the Moorhouse Range near the Rangitata River. More ▶︎

Totara Log Track

Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 4 May 2017 22:45

Sidle through fire-ravaged land in Ohinetahi Reserve. More ▶︎

Duke Street Track

Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 4 May 2017 22:20

A short connector track in Ohinetahi Reserve. More ▶︎

Watlings Track

Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 4 May 2017 22:07

Short descent from Christchurch's Summit Road into Ohinetahi Reserve. More ▶︎

Quarry Trail, Kennedys Bush

Easy. One way. • Updated 4 May 2017 21:45

Short forest walk, exploring a disused, mossy quarry. More ▶︎

Totara Trail, Kennedys Bush

Easy. One way. • Updated 4 May 2017 21:45

Short forest walk. More ▶︎

Fantail Trail, Kennedys Bush

Easy. One way. • Updated 4 May 2017 21:45

Short forest connection. More ▶︎

Eastside Bush Track

Easy. One way. • Updated 16 Apr 2017 22:16

Easy sidle between Victoria Park and the Bowenvale Valley. More ▶︎

Marette Taylor Track

Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 16 Apr 2017 21:45

Less used alternative to the Valley Track in Mount Vernon Park. More ▶︎

Rogers Track

Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 16 Apr 2017 21:35

A short connector track between the Valley and Rapaki Tracks, in Mount Vernon Farm Park. More ▶︎

Lake Misery Track

Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 27 Mar 2017 22:08

Short connecting track on the Main Divide of the Southern Alps. More ▶︎

Kawakawa Station Walk

2 – 3 days. Medium. Loop track. • Updated 15 Mar 2017 20:48

Get together with mates, work colleagues or family for a weekend escape to walk, eat and be merry! The food ... More ▶︎

Orongomai Trail

Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 4 May 2017 21:48

Forest loop track in Kennedys Bush on the Christchurch Port Hills. More ▶︎

Mount Vernon

Easy. One way. • Updated 7 Mar 2017 17:21

Short climb up Mount Vernon from the Summit Road in the Christchurch Port Hills. More ▶︎

Farm Track, Mount Vernon Park

Easy. One way. • Updated 6 Mar 2017 19:54

Straightforward, persistent climb over grassland to Christchurch's Summit Road. More ▶︎

Comans Track

Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 26 Feb 2017 11:20

Coastal climb above Karekare. More ▶︎

Lion Rock / Te Piha

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 26 Feb 2017 10:58

Lion Rock is the unmistakable rocky outcrop on the beach at Piha. More ▶︎

Valley Track, Mount Vernon Park

Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 26 Feb 2017 10:59

Easy walking through regenerating forest and over tussockland on Christchurch's Port Hills. More ▶︎

White Pine Track

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 13 Feb 2017 22:50

A straightforward 3 hour track that loops around Native Manuka/Kanuka forest and climbs to a lookout point above Pioneer Park ... More ▶︎

Lonely Lake - Fenella Hut

Medium. One way. • Updated 10 Feb 2017 11:43

11km route along the Douglas Range from Lonely Lake Hut to Fenella Hut More ▶︎

Holdsworth Trail

Easy. One way. • Updated 6 Feb 2017 23:03

A brief sidle connecting the car park at the top of the Kennedys Bush Track with Kennedys Bush and the ... More ▶︎

Cedrics Track

Easy. One way. • Updated 6 Feb 2017 22:40

Short walk on the sunny northern slopes of Sugarloaf, in Christchurch's Port Hills. More ▶︎

Gilpins Track

Easy. One way. • Updated 6 Feb 2017 22:18

Short walk beneath the bluffs of Sugarloaf in the Christchurch Port Hills. More ▶︎

Titoki Track

Easy. One way. • Updated 13 Aug 2017 16:39

A cool forest gully leading into Ohinetahi Reserve. More ▶︎

Cass Ridge Track

Easy. One way. • Updated 16 Jan 2017 21:37

Easy descent from the Sign of the Bellbird to grassland at the southern end of Ohinetahi Reserve. More ▶︎

Ellas Track

Easy. One way. • Updated 16 Jan 2017 21:40

Easy sidle above Lyttelton Harbour. More ▶︎

Paparoa Track

3 days. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 15 Jan 2020 21:34

New track located in Paparoa National Park, exploring the Paparoa Range, gold trails and limestone gorges. Paparoa Track is a dual-use ... More ▶︎

North Boundary Track

Medium. One way. • Updated 28 Dec 2016 16:49

A short detour from Faulkner's Track in the Christchurch Port Hills. More ▶︎

Faulkner's Track

Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 24 Sep 2019 22:04

Steep track dropping through bluffs to Governors Bay in the Christchurch Port Hills. More ▶︎

Mt Gibbs circuit from Fenella hut

Medium. Loop track. • Updated 12 Dec 2016 11:46

A nice day trip from Fenella hut up onto the tops. Can be incorporated into the walk out back to ... More ▶︎

Stan Helms Track

Easy. One way. • Updated 28 Nov 2016 23:55

Short climb from Lyttelton onto the Christchurch Port Hills. More ▶︎

Te Oka Reserve Track

Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 23 Nov 2016 23:54

Descend to some isolated Banks Peninsula beaches. More ▶︎

Okuti Track

Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 23 Nov 2016 23:44

New track over farmland, in Okuti Valley, Banks Peninsula. More ▶︎

Unnamed side track, Crater Rim Walkway

Easy. One way. • Updated 23 Nov 2016 06:37

An alternate route with harbour views near the Sign of the Kiwi. More ▶︎

Bush Road Track

Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 23 Nov 2016 06:19

Steep track descending from Christchurch's Summit Road into Ohinetahi Reserve, following an old road section briefly. More ▶︎

Kanuka Track

Medium. One way. • Updated 22 Nov 2016 07:06

Short track through a stand of kānuka in Ohinetahi Reserve. More ▶︎

Bivvy Track

Medium. One way. • Updated 3 Sep 2017 12:46

Descending from the Christchurch Summit Road into Ohinetahi Reserve. More ▶︎

Everest Base camp Trekking

12 – 16 days. Medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 18 Sep 2016 01:41

One of the best Hiking and trekking trail call Everest Base camp trek where we can see amazing mountain view ... More ▶︎

Hogs Back Circuit

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 1 Jun 2019 12:02

Great views of the Cass basin and surrounding mountain ranges. More ▶︎

Head to Head Walkway

Easy. One way. • Updated 15 Aug 2016 23:35

This track is in development on the shores or Whakaraupo / Lyttelton Harbour. When complete, the walkway is planned to ... More ▶︎

Mt Fox Route

1 day. Medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 4 Jun 2016 13:03

A marked route from State Highway 6 a little south of Fox Glacier up to the open tops via Mt ... More ▶︎

Gunns Bush

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 1 Apr 2017 23:21

An easy track where a thick bed of moss grows underfoot. This track begins along the valley floor as you walk ... More ▶︎

Castle Hill Peak

1 day. Medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 10 Apr 2016 17:52

A ridge top walk on the Torlesse Range. More ▶︎

Kelceys Bush

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 22 May 2017 23:01

An easy track along a creek in a valley of regenerated native broadleaf forest. This is a hour return walk located ... More ▶︎

Kelceys Bush

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 21 Mar 2016 00:15

An easy track along a creek in a valley of regenrated native broadleaf forrest. This is a hour return walk located ... More ▶︎

Broken River Hut via Cave Stream

2 days. Medium/hard. Return by the same track. • Updated 18 Feb 2016 00:41

An alternative route through limestone country to a little-used hut. More ▶︎

Otanewainuku - Otawa Trig - Te Puke Quary rd

Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 15 Feb 2016 11:54

This route starts at the Otanewainuku car park and for the first 600m follows the Rimu walk. Then it branches ... More ▶︎

Te Rau-o-te-Huia / Mount Donald McLean

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 14 Sep 2017 22:22

A very short walk to a summit in the southern Waitakere Ranges. More ▶︎

Lynch Stream - Sailors Grave

Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 14 Jan 2016 23:37

Interesting walk through bush and streams to the coast, then stunning beach (Otara Beach) and coastal scenery to Sailors Grave. It's ... More ▶︎

Arataki Nature Trail

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 14 Sep 2017 22:31

This short loop offers a good introduction to the flora of the Waitakere Ranges. More ▶︎

Peter's Loop

1 day. Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 8 Jan 2016 16:55

Circuit around Peter's Hill from the St James Homestead. More ▶︎

Beveridge Track

Easy. One way. • Updated 14 Sep 2017 22:35

New dual-use track running from the Arataki Visitor Centre along old sections of Exhibition Drive. The track is busy with ... More ▶︎

Upper Nihotupu Walk

Easy. One way. • Updated 14 Sep 2017 22:37

Easy walk along a service road to the Upper Nihotupu Reservoir in the Waitakere Ranges. Climb the face of the ... More ▶︎

Byers Walk

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 28 Dec 2015 09:54

Short stroll along Glen Esk Stream, Piha. More ▶︎

Knutzen Track

Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 28 Dec 2015 10:38

This track visits Kitekite Falls, a highlight of the Waitakere Ranges. More ▶︎

Kitekite Track

Easy. One way. • Updated 28 Dec 2015 10:41

Pleasant Piha walk along Glen Esk Stream. More ▶︎

Kitekite Falls

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 28 Dec 2015 09:24

Short walk to beautiful 80-metre falls behind Piha. More ▶︎

Laird Thomson Track

Easy. One way. • Updated 18 Dec 2016 12:09

Short walk from North Piha onto Te Waha Point, with access to Whites Beach. More ▶︎

Rose Track

Easy. One way. • Updated 18 Dec 2016 12:07

Leading down a private driveway, this track accesses the secluded Whites Beach at Anawhata. More ▶︎

White Track

Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 18 Dec 2016 12:08

Climb to the Anawhata Road behind Piha. More ▶︎

Marawhara Walk

Easy. One way. • Updated 14 Sep 2017 22:48

Short walk to a North Piha picnic area. More ▶︎

Karekare Falls

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 14 Sep 2017 22:56

Short and easy walk to a picnic area at the base of the falls. More ▶︎

Taraire Track

Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 14 Sep 2017 22:58

A short loop walk at Karekare. More ▶︎

Upper Kauri Track

Easy. One way. • Updated 20 Dec 2015 20:33

A section of the Montana Heritage Trail, along a kauri ridge between Smyth Corner and the Falls car park. More ▶︎

Fence Line Track

Easy. One way. • Updated 21 Dec 2015 22:07

A section of the Montana Heritage Trail, following the banks of the Waitakere Reservoir. More ▶︎

Auckland City Walk

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 20 Dec 2015 09:00

Beautiful short walk in the Waitakere Ranges. More ▶︎

Filter Track

Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 14 Sep 2017 23:04

Short walk in the Waitakere Ranges. More ▶︎

East Tunnel Mouth Track

Medium. One way. • Updated 20 Dec 2015 17:56

A steep track between Scenic Drive and the eastern portal of George's Tunnel at the end of the Waitakere Tramline. ... More ▶︎

West Tunnel Mouth Track

Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 13 Dec 2015 22:31

A short link track between the Waitakere Tramline Walk and Anderson Track. Use it to form a circuit around the ... More ▶︎

Waitakere Tramline Walk

Easy. One way. • Updated 14 Sep 2017 19:00

Follow the rails of the tramline and pipeline that serviced the Waitakere Reservoir. More ▶︎

Waitakere Dam Walk

Easy. One way. • Updated 20 Dec 2015 15:44

A sealed private road to the dam, with good views and a large kauri along the way. More ▶︎

Black Birch Track (Ferny Gair Cons. Area, Marlborough)

1 day. Medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 21 Jul 2016 18:44

Well cut and marked track along true left of BB stream. The Marlborough Deerstalkers have taken over management of this ... More ▶︎

Fairy Falls Track

Easy. One way. • Updated 14 Sep 2017 23:10

One of the feature walks of the Waitakere Ranges, this track leads easily through kauri forest to the top of ... More ▶︎

Old Coach Road Track, Waitakere Ranges

Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 14 Sep 2017 23:18

This track follows the course of the original coach road near what is now Mountain Road. A pleasant bushwalk in itself, ... More ▶︎

Ghorepani Poonhill Trek

5 – 10 days. Easy. Loop track with a road section. • Updated 24 Nov 2015 19:36

Ghorepani and Pun Hill Panorama trekking with Guide Nepal Trek leads to you in one of the most beautiful area ... More ▶︎

Mitchells Track

Easy. One way. • Updated 6 Feb 2017 22:07

Short, handsome forest walk in Christchurch's Port Hills. More ▶︎

Kereru Track

Easy. One way. • Updated 17 Nov 2015 22:08

A short linking track in Mount Thomas forest. This track connects the Red Pine Track with the Wooded Gully Track ... More ▶︎

Kennedys Bush Track

Easy. One way. • Updated 5 Oct 2015 22:39

A gentle climb up to the Summit Road on Christchurch's Port Hills, this track lacks any particular appeal. More ▶︎

Taylors Mistake Track

Easy. One way. • Updated 21 Sep 2015 00:02

Short walk in the coastal settlement of Taylors Mistake near Christchurch. More ▶︎

Scarborough Bluffs to Taylors Mistake

Easy. One way. • Updated 20 Sep 2015 22:56

A lesser known route that climbs over the easy spur behind Sumner. More ▶︎

Lamar Track

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 20 Feb 2017 22:48

A short, easy-access walk on Mount Vernon with grand views across the city of Christchurch. More ▶︎

Scarborough Bluffs Track

Easy. One way. • Updated 14 Sep 2015 17:46

An easy sidle up to Evans Pass behind Sumner, and an alternative to the Captain Thomas Track. More ▶︎

Tawhairaunui Trail

Easy. One way. • Updated 6 Sep 2015 22:42

A short walk at Victoria Park in Christchurch's Port Hills. This walk is suitable for wheelchairs, strollers, and little legs. More ▶︎

Rapaki Track

Easy. One way. • Updated 31 Aug 2015 17:49

An evenly graded climb up to the Summit Road on Christchurch's Port Hills. More ▶︎

Christchurch 360 Trail

8 days. Easy. Loop track. • Updated 28 Aug 2015 23:42

A long circuit of the city of Christchurch exploring the hill and river landscapes at the edge of the city. More ▶︎

Benmore Track

0 – 2 days. Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 25 May 2016 23:49

A short walk in Thirteen Mile Bush near Porters Pass, leading up to an NZDA hut. More ▶︎

Skyline to Ben Lomond Saddle to Arthur's Point

1 day. Medium. One way. • Updated 20 May 2015 23:50

A day hike from the top of the skyline gondola to Arthur's Point via Ben Lomond Saddle. More ▶︎

Maling Pass, Lake Guyon, Fowler Pass circuit

2 days. Easy/medium. Loop track with a road section. • Updated 10 Jan 2019 21:52

This circuit is a double-crossing of the St James Range, dropping into the deep Waiau Uwha Valley. The first day's ... More ▶︎

Upper Ngakawau gorge foot access

Hard. Return by the same track. • Updated 16 Mar 2015 15:39

The Upper Ngakawau gorge is rugged and spectacular, yet seldom visited because of the difficulty of access, usually requiring a ... More ▶︎

Monument Track (south)

Easy. One way. • Updated 2 Dec 2018 21:32

Climb from the head of the Kaituna Valley to Te Ara Pātaka, and the network of tracks running from Purau ... More ▶︎

Mount Wall, Craigieburn Range

1 day. Medium/hard. Return by the same track. • Updated 25 Jan 2015 23:06

Day walk to a summit overlooking the Broken River Ski Area. More ▶︎

Blue Creek Track

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 16 Jan 2015 00:00

This short walk sets off from the site of a gold mining town, exploring mining relics and a river resurgence. More ▶︎

Camp Saddle / Lyndon Saddle Circuit

Medium. Loop track. • Updated 4 Jan 2015 10:10

A day walk loop in the Craigieburn Ranges, leading from beech forest through tussocks and onto alpine rock and scree ... More ▶︎

Anatoki Forks Hut to Boulder Lake Hut

1 day. Hard. Return by the same track. • Updated 27 Dec 2014 19:52

An off-track route description for a "direct" one-day connection between these two huts. Could be used to create numerous loop trips ... More ▶︎

Ararat mount 5137 m

7 – 8 days. Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 27 Dec 2014 02:33

Keeper of the long history and the most beautiful place on the Earth is a holy Mount Ararat. Situated on ... More ▶︎

Charming Creek Walkway

Easy. One way. • Updated 16 Dec 2014 10:18

One of Buller's longer established walkways that is also open to mountain bikers. The majority of the 10.5 km route ... More ▶︎

Brasenose, Flag Peak circuit

0 – 1 day. Medium. Loop track. • Updated 10 Nov 2019 00:28

Short ramble with a bit of off-track scramble of a couple of hours' duration which can be extended by lunch ... More ▶︎

Rakaitane Walk

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 18 Nov 2014 23:07

A short partial loop exploring forest at Moana. More ▶︎

Table Ridge

1 day. Medium. One way. • Updated 15 Nov 2014 09:32

Located in the upper Waingawa valley - Tararua Forest Park. Route over the Table Ridge tops between Cow creek and ... More ▶︎

Mount Fishtail

1 day. Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 9 Nov 2014 17:17

A moderate day hike to the summit of Mount Fishtail a prominent peak in the Richmond Range. Great views can ... More ▶︎

Kahutara Biv route

2 days. Medium/hard. Return by the same track. • Updated 25 Nov 2019 21:39

Mostly 4WD drive track along the DOC East-West route, with some off-track travel up over the ridge to the biv. ... More ▶︎

Mount Sunday, Rangitata River

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 12 Nov 2014 22:28

Short walk to a roche moutonnée, a rocky outcrop in the Rangitata River channel. The hill was used as the ... More ▶︎

Lake Emma to Lake Camp

Easy. Loop track with a road section. • Updated 10 Nov 2014 22:22

Easy day walk across flat country, visiting an historic hut. More ▶︎

Manuka Hut via Lake Emily

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 3 Nov 2014 22:19

A short walk to a hut at the foot of the Mount Somers Range. More ▶︎

Trekking in Nepal,Everest Base Camp Trek

1 – 13 days. Medium/hard. Return by the same track. • Updated 11 Oct 2014 01:43

This is a trademark trek that brings you closest to the master of all peaks…Mt. Everest… More ▶︎

Aorere Goldfields Track

1 day. Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 6 Oct 2014 15:22

The track passes an old ground-sluicing claim worked in the 1880s following part of the original benched miners' track. View ... More ▶︎

Mount Reeves Track

1 day. Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 6 Oct 2014 12:52

Mt. Reeves is a nice little peak on the eastern side of the Tararua ranges. There are good views over ... More ▶︎

St Arnaud Range Track

1 day. Medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 6 Oct 2014 12:47

This walk climbs steadily through beech forest to a height of over 1650 metres. Above the bushline (at 1400 m), ... More ▶︎

Temple Stream - North Branch

1 day. Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 6 Oct 2014 12:50

North Temple Track. Cross North Temple Stream and follow the track up North Temple valley. The track has been washed out ... More ▶︎

Bull Paddock Creek Track

1 – 3 days. Medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 27 Mar 2017 21:38

Access To Bull Paddock Creek Biv from The Wairau river, this track follows Sand Fly Stream before dropping Bull Paddock ... More ▶︎

Mt Oxford

0 – 1 day. Medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 21 Sep 2014 22:39

Day trip with several variations to make it a loop if desired. More ▶︎

Pell Stream

2 – 3 days. Medium. Loop track with a road section. • Updated 18 Nov 2023 12:24

This highly recommended valley not far from the highway west of the Lewis pass, is accessible to most people with ... More ▶︎

Kettle Hole Walk

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 9 Sep 2014 23:43

A short walk to a small ephemeral pond. More ▶︎

Lake Hill Track

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 9 Sep 2014 23:19

A short walk to a modest hill with grand views over Lake Heron. More ▶︎

Pudding Hill Stream Route

1 day. Medium. One way. • Updated 27 Aug 2014 13:23

Unmarked route along Pudding Hill Stream in Mount Hutt Forest. Combine this route with the Scotts Saddle Track for an ... More ▶︎

Waingawa Track

Medium. One way. • Updated 29 Sep 2014 20:42

This is a non maintained route leading from Arete Forks up to the point of Waingawa 1420 Metres.The route meets ... More ▶︎

Waiohine Pinnacle track

Medium/hard. Return by the same track. • Updated 10 Aug 2014 13:48

Gives access from Arete Forks to Waiohine Pinnacles on Tarn Ridge Ascends Pinnacle Spur from the Arete Stream Junction More ▶︎

Arete Sidle track

Medium/hard. Return by the same track. • Updated 29 Sep 2014 20:50

Track between Cow Creek Hut and Arete Forks hut in the Upper Waingawa valley in Tararua Forest Park. More ▶︎

Patutu

1 day. Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 3 Jul 2016 16:58

Day trip to the summit of Patutu (1162m). The track starts basically at sea level. More ▶︎

Paringa Valley to Tunnel Creek

Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 4 Apr 2015 16:11

Its a Southern West Coast gem: the valley floor is surprisingly gentle, the track currently well marked and for the ... More ▶︎

Ladbrooks Hill Track from Ashley Gorge

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 11 May 2019 16:12

500m developed track to take you to the tops in the Mt Thomas forest and possible further circuits. More ▶︎

Mount Guy

1 day. Medium. Loop track. • Updated 18 Jun 2014 00:01

This loop takes in a little mountain and expansive views over Lake Clearwater and the Hakatere Basin. More ▶︎

A Total Tararua Traverse

8 – 16 days. Medium. One way. • Updated 11 Jun 2014 20:16

The length of the Tararuas via the pointy bits, from the Manawatu Gorge at Woodville to the Rimutaka Hill Road ... More ▶︎

The Kaweka Main Range - a NS traverse

5 – 10 days. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 25 Apr 2016 17:03

A Kaimanawa-Kaweka traverse from Rangataiki to the Gentle Annie (Napier-Taihape) summit. 5-10 days of good track-tramping through the beech & manuka ... More ▶︎

Mt Lyndon

0 – 1 day. Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 7 Jun 2014 21:37

Day trip of moderate ascent of 650 m hill overlooking Lake Lyndon near Porters Pass. Route goes via low open ... More ▶︎

Boyd Creek to Upukerora Link Track

1 day. Hard. One way. • Updated 6 Jun 2014 18:01

An old track linking Boyd Creek to the Upukerora via Dunton Swamp that is no longer maintained by DOC. There ... More ▶︎

A Whirinaki crossing - Waikaremoana Road Summit to Rangitaiki Tavern

6 – 10 days. Medium. One way. • Updated 9 Jun 2014 10:58

Majestic podocarp forest - straight-turnked trees, reaching for the sky, bearded in epiphytes, the forest floor below covered in a ... More ▶︎

East Cape to West Cape - the length of NZ's main divide

125 – 300 days. Hard. One way. • Updated 3 Feb 2021 19:45

A guide to my route from East Cape to West Cape, the length of NZ's main divide. More ▶︎

A Waioeka - Urewera crossing: Redpaths Road to SH38

4 – 7 days. Medium. One way. • Updated 7 Jun 2014 06:02

Continuing my traverse of the North Island's Main Range, this trip crosses the Waioeka Conservation and (former) Urewera National Park, ... More ▶︎

Urutawa Crossing: Motu Road to Waioeka Gorge

2 – 4 days. Medium. One way. • Updated 7 Jun 2014 06:00

A north-east - south-west crossing of the Urutawa conservation area from Toatoa on the Motu Road to SH2 in the ... More ▶︎

Mount Herbert: Gebbies Pass approach

1 – 2 days. Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 19 May 2014 18:03

A lengthy route along the Crater Rim, past the Remarkable Dykes and the Sign of the Packhorse to Mount Herbert ... More ▶︎

Raukumara East-West Traverse

5 – 12 days. Hard. One way. • Updated 21 Jan 2021 07:04

An east-west traverse of either the Raukumara range, or the entire East Cape. A minimum of 5-8 days in it's ... More ▶︎

Lakes Ida and Catherine

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 29 Apr 2014 23:03

A landscape of small glacial lakes near Lake Coleridge. More ▶︎

Tarawera Trail

Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 6 Apr 2014 15:59

The first day of what will eventually be a three day trip around Lake tarawera More ▶︎

Mt Turiwhate track

1 day. Medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 31 Jul 2015 08:56

A route from SH73 at Grahams Creek, Turiwhate up to the tussock tops from where you can continue to the ... More ▶︎

East West Route

5 – 6 days. Medium. One way. • Updated 15 Apr 2014 00:36

A long trail through remote, desolate high country between the Clarence River and Molesworth Recreation Reserve. More ▶︎

Alder Track / Ridge Track / Scotts Saddle Track circuit

Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 29 Mar 2014 22:44

A loop track in forest at the foot of Mount Hutt. Several variations are available. More ▶︎

Pigeon Island

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 20 Mar 2014 23:54

A loop track on an island in Lake Wakatipu. More ▶︎

Klondyke Spur

1 day. Medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 18 Mar 2014 23:04

A route from Rahu Saddle onto the unnamed peaks of the Victoria Range. More ▶︎

Klondyke Valley

1 day. Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 18 Mar 2014 22:54

Valley track to tarns near the bushline. More ▶︎

Mt Arthur Hut

0 – 2 days. Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 18 Mar 2014 22:17

Easy loop to a hut at the bushline of the Arthur Range. More ▶︎

Asbestos Track

0 – 1 day. Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 18 Mar 2014 20:58

A gently graded mine road climbing to an asbestos mine and 1890s cottage. More ▶︎

Flora Hut Walk

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 17 Mar 2014 00:25

Easy walk over Flora Saddle to Flora Hut. This is a good family walk, but the hut is basic. There ... More ▶︎

Cloustons Mine Track

Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 16 Mar 2014 23:18

Leading from the Salisbury Track on Flora Stream up past Cloustons Mine to Gordons Pyramid (1489m). More ▶︎

Four Peaks High Country Track

3 – 4 days. Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 23 Feb 2014 16:59

A private walk on Four Peaks Station in the foothills behind Geraldine. The historic boundary keepers' and musterers' huts used ... More ▶︎

Steepface Hill

1 day. Medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 17 Feb 2014 21:02

A vigorous climb to a summit on the Mount Hutt Range. Spectacular views across the Rakaia River, Lake Coleridge, and ... More ▶︎

Sawcut Gorge to Zoo Hut

2 days. Medium/hard. Return by the same track. • Updated 18 Mar 2016 20:04

Stunning limestone gorges with amazing biodiversity. More ▶︎

Pinchgut Hut via Mt Thomas, Bobs Camp Biv

2 – 3 days. Medium. Loop track. • Updated 7 Feb 2014 21:00

Two day tramp on the ridges around Pinchgut Valley More ▶︎

Banks Peninsula Tops

2 days. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 7 Aug 2015 13:19

Two day walk across the never completed bit of the Summit Road. More ▶︎

Six Foot Track

3 days. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 15 Jan 2014 21:12

The Six Foot Track follows the course of a bridle trail between Katoomba and the Jenolan Caves, six feet being ... More ▶︎

Roaring Meg Pack Track

1 – 2 days. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 15 Jan 2014 10:18

A route along the Roaring Meg, from Cardrona to the Kawerau Gorge. More ▶︎

Little Criffel Track

1 day. Medium. Loop track with a road section. • Updated 15 Jan 2014 10:01

A steep track leading to Little Criffel (1341m), off the Cardrona Valley Road. More ▶︎

Cardrona - Cromwell Pack Track

1 – 3 days. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 19 Jan 2018 06:51

This route over the Criffel and Pisa Ranges leads from Cardrona to the Lowburn Valley. The route features golden tussock ... More ▶︎

Walking the length of the Richmond Ranges

7 – 14 days. Medium/hard. One way. • Updated 8 Jan 2014 10:15

A 7-14 day walk along the spine of the Richmond Ranges. Alpine tops, crumbling ridgelines, untracked bush & scrub, boulders ... More ▶︎

St Arnaud to Lewis Pass

5 – 9 days. Medium/hard. One way. • Updated 8 Jan 2014 10:02

A 5-9 day north-south route from St Arnaud to the Lewis Pass, via Travers Pass, Waiau Pass, Thompson Pass and ... More ▶︎

Walking the length of the Ruahines

10 – 25 days. Medium/hard. One way. • Updated 8 Jan 2014 09:53

A 10+ day trip down to backbone of the Ruahine Range from Wharite (Palmerston Sth) to the Napier Taihape (Gentle ... More ▶︎

Sealy Tarns

Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 5 Dec 2013 09:41

Steep track with lots of steps, but easy and well-maintained. The tarns are roughly half-way to Mueller Hut. From the ... More ▶︎

Hooker Valley Track

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 5 Dec 2013 09:10

Mostly flat, easy and touristy track along the Hooker River from White Horse campground to the Hooker Glacier. Great views. More ▶︎

Old Ghost Road

3 – 5 days. Medium. One way. • Updated 28 Oct 2022 04:00

A four or five day tramp from the Lyell Campsite(off SH6 in the Buller Gorge) to the Mokihinui road end ... More ▶︎

Tiromoana Bush Walkway

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 21 Nov 2013 22:48

Farm walk on the Waipara coastline. More ▶︎

Helicopter Hill Circuit

Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 18 Nov 2013 22:49

This circuit in Craigieburn Forest Park knits together several different tracks, and visits the summit of Helicopter Hill (1256m). More ▶︎

Mt Owen via Sunrise Peak, return Fyfe Rive

3 days. Hard. Loop track. • Updated 14 Nov 2013 09:13

Southern approach to Mt Owen, steep terrain, epic rock formations on the tops - making for stunning views but slow ... More ▶︎

Okiwi Bay Half Moon Track

1 day. Easy. One way. • Updated 23 Oct 2013 22:13

A 4WD track in Coastal Marlborough. More ▶︎

Mt Crichton Loop Track

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 14 Oct 2013 14:43

Easy loop to an old mining area, with an historic hut. More ▶︎

Whirinaki River - Taumutu Stream

1 day. Medium. Loop track. • Updated 16 Sep 2013 23:10

This extension to the Whirinaki - Mangamate Loop leads past a pumice cave to Upper Whirinaki Hut. The route is ... More ▶︎

Eastenders Track

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 8 Sep 2013 11:17

A short Christchurch walk: climb from Barnett Park up to the Summit Road on the Port Hills. More ▶︎

Shallow Bay

0 – 2 days. Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 18 Aug 2013 15:16

Short and easy day or overnight walk to a hut just off the Kepler Track. More ▶︎

Hidden Lakes

1 day. Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 17 Aug 2013 18:41

Short walk past a series of lakes. Water access only. More ▶︎

Lake Mistletoe Track

Easy. Loop track with a road section. • Updated 17 Aug 2013 17:57

A short walk to a small lake on the Te Anau-Milford Highway. More ▶︎

Cave Creek / Kotihotiho Track

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 17 Aug 2013 17:32

Scenic walk to the resurgence of Cave Creek. More ▶︎

United Mine

1 day. Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 15 Aug 2013 22:09

Walk to a smelter site and coppermine on the Roding River near Nelson. More ▶︎

Lake Peel

1 day. Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 6 Aug 2013 21:56

Pleasant walk to an alpine lake in the Cobb Valley. More ▶︎

Kawatiri Historic Railway Walk

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 4 Aug 2013 22:36

This tiny little track explores a section of the former Nelson-Glenhope Railway, including a station site, bridge, and tunnel. More ▶︎

Anglers Walk, Lake Rotoiti

Easy. One way. • Updated 4 Aug 2013 18:57

This track follows the first 2km of the Buller River from its source at Lake Rotoiti. It is well used ... More ▶︎

Black Valley Walk

Easy. One way. • Updated 4 Aug 2013 17:05

Link track between St Arnaud village and the campground. More ▶︎

Gibbs Walk

Easy. One way. • Updated 4 Aug 2013 16:36

Short link track betweem St Arnaud village and campground. More ▶︎

Loop Track, Lake Rotoiti

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 4 Aug 2013 15:39

A short walk through the Rotoiti Nature Recovery Project at St Arnaud. Lakeside beech forest. More ▶︎

Honeydew Walk, Lake Rotoiti

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 4 Aug 2013 13:30

This short loop leads into the edges of the Rotoiti Nature Recovery Project area, a "mainland island" with pest numbers ... More ▶︎

Catlins River-Wisp Loop Track

1 – 2 days. Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 6 Jun 2013 07:29

A new 2-day walk in the Catlins. More ▶︎

Redcliffe Stream

1 – 2 days. Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 28 May 2013 19:58

Short walk to an old musterers' hut near the Hutt Range. More ▶︎

Mount Somers Summit Track

1 day. Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 27 May 2013 17:55

The quicker, steeper route to the summit, from Sharplin Falls. More ▶︎

Mystery Lake Track

1 – 2 days. Easy. Loop track. • Updated 21 Mar 2014 01:26

Circuit track to a small tarn in the Ashburton Lakes. More ▶︎

Hapuakohe Walkway

1 – 2 days. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 22 May 2013 21:28

A walk in two sections. The southern section goes from the end of Mangipiko Valley Rd to a point on ... More ▶︎

Tin Range

2 days. Medium/hard. One way. • Updated 11 May 2013 22:19

This route traverses a remote range on Stewart Island, formerly home to tin miners and the country's last wild kakapo ... More ▶︎

Christchurch - Little River Rail Trail

2 days. Easy. One way. • Updated 4 May 2013 20:29

Walking and cycling trail along the path of an old railway from Christchurch to Little River. More ▶︎

Robinson Saddle

3 days. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 1 May 2013 22:50

Forest and tops walk in Victoria Forest Park, visiting Lake Christabel. More ▶︎

Falls Creek

1 – 2 days. Medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 28 Apr 2013 12:22

Day or overnight trip to a choice of two rock bivvies off the Milford Road. More ▶︎

U Pass

1 – 2 days. Medium. Loop track. • Updated 28 Apr 2013 11:52

A short loop track in the Earl Mountains. More ▶︎

McLeans Island Walking Trail

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 26 Apr 2013 22:10

Flat meandering walk through pine forest near the Waimakariri River. More ▶︎

Mt Haast

Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 25 Apr 2013 13:46

A steep but satisfying climb. Great views and an alpine environment reasonably accessable from the road More ▶︎

Kaiapoi Island Trail

1 day. Easy. Loop track. • Updated 14 Apr 2013 23:28

A long flat loop next to the Waimakariri River. More ▶︎

Kaihoka Lakes

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 11 Apr 2013 22:23

Short walk to a pair of dune lakes near Farewell Spit. More ▶︎

Puponga Hill Top Track

Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 11 Apr 2013 22:15

Spectacular coastal walk from Wharariki Beach to the base of Farewell Spit. More ▶︎

Franz Josef Glacier / Kā Roimata o Hine Hukatere Walk

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 6 Apr 2013 22:22

Follow the Waiho River to a viewpoint looking up to the Franz Josef Glacier. More ▶︎

Canavan's Knob Walk

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 6 Apr 2013 20:31

Short walk near Franz Josef Village to a viewpoint on a granite outcrop. More ▶︎

Ōkārito Wetland Walk

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 15 Apr 2013 20:48

Short walk to a view over a wetland near Ōkārito lagoon. More ▶︎

Ōkārito Trig Walk

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 6 Apr 2013 19:47

Short walk to an old trig site behind Ōkārito with views down to the lagoon and inland to the alps. More ▶︎

Lake Wilson and the Valley of the Trolls

2 – 3 days. Medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 28 Feb 2018 16:22

An overnight or multiday scenic diversion from the Routeburn Great Walk. The Valley of the Trolls is easily accessed from ... More ▶︎

Coromandel Walkway

1 day. Easy. Loop track. • Updated 1 Apr 2013 23:47

Long coastal walk with good views out to Great Barrier and Cuvier Island. More ▶︎

Karamatura Falls

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 1 Apr 2013 21:43

Short walk to a 15 metre waterfall near Huia. More ▶︎

Waiomu Kauri Grove

Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 1 Apr 2013 20:56

Mature kauri and a goldmining site in Coromandel. More ▶︎

Tutaepatu Trail

Easy. One way. • Updated 1 Apr 2013 15:18

Short walk north of Christchurch. More ▶︎

Sparrowhawk Biv Barlow hut loop

2 – 3 days. Medium. Loop track. • Updated 17 Mar 2013 21:35

A good solid Ruahine climb to a 3 person biv well situated with a great views, Tops travel then a ... More ▶︎

Jane Peak, Eyre Mountains

2 days. Medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 13 Mar 2013 22:01

The Eyre Mountains are located south of Lake Wakatipu, just next to the Mavora Lakes. Jane Peak is the highest ... More ▶︎

Black Hill

2 days. Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 12 Mar 2013 23:10

A straightforward overnighter in the dry beech forests around Mount Oxford. More ▶︎

Northern Tararua Tracks

1 day. Medium. Loop track. • Updated 10 Jun 2014 16:35

A number of little known tracks and routes in the northern Tararuas in the area between North Mangahao Biv - ... More ▶︎

Mt Richmond Alpine Route

5 days. Medium. One way. • Updated 26 Feb 2013 18:26

Long route above the bushline in Mt Richmond Forest Park near Nelson. More ▶︎

Mt Brown Hut

1 – 2 days. Medium. Loop track with a road section. • Updated 24 Sep 2014 20:19

A circuit in the foothills behind Hokitika. Excellent views and a nice little hut. More ▶︎

Kahikatea Walk, Lake Kaniere

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 9 Feb 2013 00:00

Short loop through mossy forest. More ▶︎

Terrace Tunnel Walk

Easy. Loop track with a road section. • Updated 8 Feb 2013 21:45

Short loop exploring tailings and tunnels near Goldsborough. More ▶︎

Bellbird Walk

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 8 Feb 2013 00:02

Short forest loop at Lake Mahinapua. More ▶︎

German Gully / Goff's Track

Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 8 Feb 2013 07:53

A circuit through the Goldsborough gold diggings. More ▶︎

Pakihi Walk

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 7 Feb 2013 21:26

A short climb to a viewpoint overlooking Ōkārito Lagoon, with mountainous views inland. More ▶︎

Waitangitaona Wetland Walk

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 7 Feb 2013 21:10

Short loop through Kahikatea Forest. More ▶︎

Roberts Point Track

1 day. Medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 7 Feb 2013 20:52

Crossing the Waiho River at Douglas Bridge, this tracks leads up the valley true right to a viewpoint overlooking the ... More ▶︎

Hokitika Gorge

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 7 Feb 2013 19:10

A short walk near Hokitika, crossing the glacial-blue waters of the Hokitika River. More ▶︎

Wilberg Walk

Easy. Loop track with a road section. • Updated 7 Feb 2013 07:57

Short forest walk in Harihari. More ▶︎

Mananui Bush

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 7 Feb 2013 07:28

A tiny coastal forest remnant near Mahinapua. More ▶︎

Lake Wombat

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 7 Feb 2013 07:11

Short walk to a kettle lake near Franz Josef Glacier. More ▶︎

Old Ghost Road

4 – 5 days. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 22 Nov 2017 15:34

This new trail links the ghost town of Lyell with the Mokihinui River. The first section is open from 2 ... More ▶︎

Dry Acheron Track

1 day. Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 3 Feb 2014 20:49

Follow the Dry Acheron Stream to the summit of Big Ben (1416m). More ▶︎

Te Waihou Walkway

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 3 Dec 2012 19:03

A nice easy walk in rural south Waikato, alongside the crystal clear, spring fed Waihou Stream More ▶︎

Te Paki Coastal Track

3 – 4 days. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 18 Jul 2017 00:19

Explore the Far North coastline around Cape Reinga / Te Rerenga Wairua. More ▶︎

Coal Hill

1 day. Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Updated 2 Dec 2012 20:56

A steep climb with views across the Rangitata River More ▶︎

Pororari River Track

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 21 Nov 2012 23:02

An easy stroll along the banks of the beautiful Pororari River. More ▶︎

Mount Alexander

2 days. Medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 4 Mar 2014 23:49

A long climb to the summit of Mount Alexander (1958m) on the Kaimata Range. This range lies directly north of ... More ▶︎

Mt French

1 day. Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Updated 26 Oct 2012 09:47

The track starts approximately 12 km east of Kumara on the Inchbonnie-Kumara Road, or 26 km from Moana following the ... More ▶︎

Mount Grey / Maukatere

1 day. Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 3 Oct 2012 17:51

A pleasant circuit walk to the summit of Mount Grey. More ▶︎

Aspiring Flat and Sisyphus Peak

3 days. Medium. Return via same track. • Updated 29 Aug 2012 01:20

A one and two-half day tramp up the East Matukituki to overnight in Aspiring Flats, with a day trip up ... More ▶︎

Kahurangi Point

1 – 2 days. Medium. Return via same track. • Updated 12 Aug 2012 14:13

Unmarked beach route to the old lighthouse keeper's hut. More ▶︎

Kaituna Track

1 day. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 12 Aug 2012 13:43

Packhorse route into the Kaituna Goldfield, and beyond to the scenic Whanganui Inlet. Most walkers turn back at Kaituna Forks. More ▶︎

Iron Whare from Whittle Rd

Medium. One way. • Updated 1 Jul 2012 09:25

An alternative access to Iron Whare Hut. A marked and roughly cut route runs from the reservoir ('fire dam' on older ... More ▶︎

Five Passes

6 – 7 days. Medium/hard. Loop track. • Updated 5 Jul 2012 20:28

A classic trip starting and finishing at the Routeburn road. The five passes are; Sugarloaf pass, Park pass, Cow saddle, Fiery ... More ▶︎

Walter Peak

1 day. Medium. Return via same track. • Updated 17 Jun 2012 12:50

Walter Peak is the prominent peak on the other side of Lake Wakatipu, where the Earnslaw boat goes. Most of the ... More ▶︎

Whakaupoungaku

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 4 Jun 2012 20:53

The summit of Whakapoungakau is just off the Western Okataina Walkway. The summit is a pleasant place, with grassy clearing ... More ▶︎

Zekes hut Hihitahi reserve

1 – 2 days. Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Updated 31 May 2012 17:25

Visit a newish 4 bunk hut in the Hihitahi reserve central north island. 2.5 to 3hours in this hut is ... More ▶︎

Piha - Karekare

Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 4 May 2012 08:41

The Piha - Karekare section of the Hillary Trail. Half beautiful walk through forest with a waterfall. Half cliff-top walk ... More ▶︎

Toaroha/Zit Saddle/Kokatahi/Lathrop Saddle/Styx River Route

3 – 5 days. Medium/hard. Loop track with a road section. • Updated 1 Apr 2017 07:52

Loop track across 2 Westland saddles, taking in some remote huts More ▶︎

Erewhon Station - Garden Of Eden - Perth River - Whataroa

5 – 7 days. Hard. One way. • Updated 7 May 2012 09:22

Erewhon Station, McCoy Hut, Wee MacGregor Glacier, Garden Of Eden, Adverse Creek, Perth River, Whataroa More ▶︎

Tupapakurua Falls

0 – 1 day. Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 18 Mar 2012 20:44

A nice bush walk near National Park Village. Would make a good alternative to the Tongariro Crossing if the weather ... More ▶︎

Mt Rolleston- Low Peak (via Rome ridge)

Medium/hard. • Updated 18 Mar 2012 16:29

Track starts off at SH73 (Coral track). Steep ascent through the bush line on a marked track leading you up ... More ▶︎

Glentui Loop Track

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 6 Aug 2012 22:07

Pleasant loop through riverside forest at the foot of Mount Richardson. More ▶︎

Belmont Trig & Korokoro Dam, Loop

0 – 1 day. Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 4 Mar 2012 09:19

Loop track up Belmont Trig, down to Korokoro Dam and back to Stratton Street. Belmont Trig: 458m (1503feet), Total loop track ... More ▶︎

Okuku River - Pinchgut - Bob's Camp Bivvy - Mt Thomas

1 – 2 days. Easy. One way. • Updated 31 Jan 2012 20:05

Nice overnighter with an easy to follow track. Possible to do in a long day if that's your thing. More ▶︎

Rapurapu Kauris Track

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 15 Jan 2012 15:13

An easy half day return trip to 3 Kauri Trees. The main challenge is eight crossings of the stream More ▶︎

Harwood's Hole

Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Updated 7 Jan 2012 11:02

Short walk to Harwood's Hole, a deep vertical shaft. More ▶︎

Omanawanui Track

Easy. One way. • Updated 23 Dec 2011 14:25

Omanawanui is the best track in the whole of the Waitakere Ranges with fantastic views of the Manukau Harbour and ... More ▶︎

Mt Barrosa

1 day. Medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 23 Oct 2018 21:31

A volcanic summit (1364m) in the Clent Hills with sweeping views across the Ashburton Lakes basin. More ▶︎

Forks Hut, Diggers Hut and Te Ekaou Hut access

1 – 2 days. Medium. One way. • Updated 12 Dec 2011 08:02

Several public and private access routes into these huts in the southern Ruahines and suggested round and though trips. More ▶︎

Temple Valleys Circuit

2 – 3 days. Medium. Loop track. • Updated 19 Apr 2020 17:03

Tramping the North and South Temple Valleys connecting the two over Gunsight Pass. More ▶︎

Toaroaha Saddle-Frew Saddle Circuit

4 – 6 days. Medium. One way. • Updated 13 Nov 2011 08:09

A great tramp in a remote location, crosses two alpine saddles, ice-axes and crampons needed in winter. More information on ... More ▶︎

Haurangi North-South Tarck

2 – 4 days. Medium. One way. • Updated 15 May 2012 12:48

A 2-6 day tramp running the length of the Haurangis from Cape Palliser (or Ngapotiki) in the south to The ... More ▶︎

Route guide: Scotts Road to North Mangahao Biv

1 day. Medium/hard. Return by the same track. • Updated 17 Mar 2013 11:06

The northern Tararuas get little of the traffic of the rest of the range. There's an image of an uninterrupted ... More ▶︎

Southern Crossing of the Ruahines

2 – 3 days. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 18 Oct 2011 15:16

A track and river route crossing of the Lower Ruahine Forest park More ▶︎

Crosbie's Hut via Booms Track and Wainora Track

1 – 2 days. Easy/medium. Loop track with a road section. • Updated 19 May 2019 17:52

A return trip to Crosbie's Hut from the Kauaeranga Valley More ▶︎

Mount Te Kinga Lake Brunner

Medium. Return via same track. • Updated 28 Jul 2011 20:29

To lookout; Time: 3 hrs Distance: 5.4 km return To summit: Time: 8 hrs Distance: 12.4 km return The track begins at the end ... More ▶︎

Waiorongomai - Waipapa track - Waitawheta Hut

1 day. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 19 Jul 2011 19:24

A track to Waitawheta Hut which takes in the historic Waiorongomai valley and then takes the new Waipapa track which ... More ▶︎

Lewis Pass Tops

Medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 6 Oct 2014 12:40

A superb track which provides quick access to the open tops of the Lewis Pass. Allow around 1.5 hours to reach ... More ▶︎

Mt Arthur Hut - Salisbury Lodge

Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 10 Jun 2011 20:44

via Gordons Pyramid More ▶︎

Longview Howletts Daphne Circuit

2 – 3 days. Medium. Loop track with a road section. • Updated 9 Jun 2011 19:52

A circuit in the Ruahines taking in three well equiped huts More ▶︎

Mount Kinabalu

2 days. Medium/hard. Return via same track. • Updated 28 Jun 2011 22:23

The highest mountain in south east asia is located in Sabah, East Malaysia, Borneo. Not easy but a rewarding climb. ... More ▶︎

Cable Bay Walkway

Easy. One way. • Updated 4 Jun 2011 10:48

Between Cable Bay and Glenduan on Nelson's north coast. Spectacular views and some nice bush as well. More ▶︎

Tihia Track

Easy/medium. Loop track with a road section. • Updated 31 May 2011 20:20

A rough loop track and hard to find. But a worthwhile trip to a summit with good views More ▶︎

Hauhungatahi Track

1 day. Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 9 Jan 2018 20:50

Hauhungatahi, also called Baldy, is the prominent hill just outside National Park. It is in a remote experience zone so ... More ▶︎

Motutapu Island Walkway

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 25 May 2011 22:43

Motutapu Island walkway is rather redundant because the whole island is open to walkers and the farm park is mainly ... More ▶︎

Stony Bay Peak

0 – 1 day. Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 24 May 2011 17:22

A loop walk from Akaroa More ▶︎

Moerangi Circut

2 – 3 days. Easy. One way. • Updated 14 May 2011 20:25

Promoted as a mountain bike track, this is also a popular tramping track. The track is very new, well graded, ... More ▶︎

Baton Valley Track

Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 24 Apr 2013 18:42

From Baton Saddle, the route follows snow-poles steeply down to the valley floor through Spaniard grass thickets (not the most ... More ▶︎

Wilkinson Track

1 day. Medium. One way. • Updated 24 Apr 2013 18:51

Cleared by DoC in November 2011, the lower third of the track is now easily climbed. Above this, the track ... More ▶︎

Manuka Range/Stour R. Circuit

2 – 3 days. Easy/medium. Loop track with a road section. • Updated 28 Apr 2011 21:33

2 day circuit extended to 3 days by going into Woolshed Creek via Burma Rd then traversing Manuka Range More ▶︎

Waiomu Kauri grove and Crosbies hut

1 – 2 days. Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 27 Feb 2014 21:44

A long day or overnight trip through regenerating forest with some nice examples of young Kauri to the top of ... More ▶︎

Tararua Middle loop

3 – 5 days. Medium. Loop track. • Updated 25 May 2011 15:50

A 4-5 day loop from Otaki Forks following the main ridge of the Tararuas More ▶︎

Lake Surprise

1 day. Medium. Return via same track. • Updated 16 Apr 2011 17:21

Walk to Lake Suprise, Mountain Track More ▶︎

Coal Creek Falls

1 day. Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 26 Nov 2014 16:48

A nice easy walk through native forest to a lovely waterfall, one hour return. Track starts at Runanga, there is a ... More ▶︎

Matiri Valley to Wangapeka Saddle

4 – 6 days. Medium. One way. • Updated 10 Apr 2012 15:26

An interesting cross country trip in Kahurangi National Park involving a stretch of unmarked ridge travel More ▶︎

Lees Creek and Coldwater Stream

2 days. Medium. Loop track with a road section. • Updated 4 Mar 2011 16:42

Upper Wairau Valley and Hells Gate Two day tramp not marked past the Lees Creek hut. Will need a mtb ... More ▶︎

Wairere Falls

0 – 1 day. Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 28 Feb 2011 19:09

A popular walk up to these spectacular falls More ▶︎

Longview Makaretu Awatere Circuit

2 days. Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 21 Mar 2013 21:33

2 Day circuit in the Ruahine Forrest park from Moorcock Saddle 3 huts some tops bush and river travel. More ▶︎

Ruapehu Te Hue Hue Summit

Medium. Return via same track. • Updated 28 May 2011 23:53

Rocky walk in summer leaving from the Knoll Rigde Cafe' for a scramble up the ridge. great views with very few ... More ▶︎

Route Guide: Otira to Mt Cook Village (pt 2)

12 – 21 days. Hard. One way. • Updated 11 Feb 2011 07:32

One possible route down the main divide from Otira on the Arthur's Pass road to Mt Cook Village. Otira Hotel ... More ▶︎

Route Guide: Otira to Mt Cook Village (pt 1)

12 – 21 days. Hard. One way. • Updated 16 May 2011 08:21

One possible route down the main divide from Otira on the Arthur's Pass road to Mt Cook Village. Otira Hotel to ... More ▶︎

Mangamate Hut via Kakanui Stream

1 – 2 days. Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 19 Jan 2011 16:44

A shorter loop taking in Mangamate but not Central Whirinaki Hut. There is no track up the Kakanui Stram More ▶︎

Kuripapango to Poronui

5 – 6 days. Medium/hard. One way. • Updated 20 Aug 2018 14:05

This 5 day walk goes from the Southern Kawekas up over Mt Meany and through the Harkness Valley to the ... More ▶︎

Hopkins Valley

3 – 4 days. Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Updated 16 Jan 2011 09:27

A very long, straightforward valley at the head of Lake Ohau. More ▶︎

South Temple Hut

1 – 2 days. Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 26 Feb 2017 11:35

Beech forest walk at the head of Lake Ohau. This Track is best done as an overnight walk with a ... More ▶︎

Huxley Valley

2 days. Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Updated 16 Jan 2011 09:04

Easy walking at the head of Lake Ohau. More ▶︎

Dasler Pinnacles

2 days. Medium/hard. Return via same track. • Updated 15 Jan 2011 22:29

This trail leads from the flat valley floor steeply up to Dasler Biv and beyond the the Pinnacles themselves. More ▶︎

Mt Glasgow 1424m

1 – 2 days. Medium. Return via same track. • Updated 18 Apr 2023 09:30

A superb day walk in behind the sleepy village of Seddonville. More ▶︎

Sabine-Waiau Pass-Thompson Pass-D'Urville

5 – 7 days. Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 9 Jan 2011 13:56

5 day trip accessed by kayak up Lake Rotoroa. Easy bush travel up and down Sabine and D'Urville valleys respectively. ... More ▶︎

Lake Marian

Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Updated 6 Jan 2011 15:25

Short walk from the Hollyford Road up to a hanging valley and lake in the Darran Mountains. More ▶︎

Mitre Peak

1 – 2 days. Hard. Return via same track. • Updated 6 Jan 2011 10:30

Spectacular views of Milford Sound from an iconic peak. More ▶︎

Mt William (Myras Track)

1 day. Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Updated 30 May 2011 22:50

A short day walk to a stunning spot, with views over the Denniston Plateau and the Buller Gorge. More ▶︎

Lucretia Hut Route

1 day. Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 18 Dec 2018 23:09

Lucretia biv via Nina Valley More ▶︎

Little Kyeburn Track

Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 2 Jun 2011 17:23

A 6km tramping track to the historic Buster Diggings and Buster Shelter Hut in the Oteake Conservation Area / Kakanui ... More ▶︎

Butterfly Creek

Easy. Loop track with a road section. • Updated 11 Dec 2010 11:53

An easy forest walk to a picnic area on the eastern side of Wellington Harbour. More ▶︎

Manapouri Circle Track

Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 18 Aug 2013 15:31

Track goes through beech forest and along the Manapouri Lake and Waiau River. The track is well marked and cleared ... More ▶︎

Border Track - NSW/QLD Australia

Easy/medium. • Updated 2 Dec 2010 18:22

This section of the Border Track lies on the rim of the Tweed Volcanoe and is mainly rainforest trail. More ▶︎

Mt Hikurangi

1 – 2 days. Medium. Return via same track. • Updated 28 Nov 2010 09:38

A classic trip up this sacred mountain, reputed to be the first place to see the sun on each new ... More ▶︎

Purity Mangaweka Kelly Night loop

2 days. Medium. Loop track. • Updated 21 Nov 2010 10:44

Two huts, open tops, fantastic views on a fine day typical Ruahine travel. More ▶︎

Waipakihi Thunderbolt Loop

3 days. Medium. Loop track with a road section. • Updated 31 Oct 2010 16:47

A 3 day trip in the Kaimanawas following the Middle Range and enjoyable tops tramping. Also a probable night camping ... More ▶︎

South Coast Track: Cape Palliser to Ngapotiki Hut

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 6 Oct 2010 10:45

An easy day or overnight trip along the North Island's South Coast track from Cape Palliser to Ngapotiki Hut. This is ... More ▶︎

d'Arby Falls

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 26 Aug 2013 19:28

A short walk under palm forest to a waterfall near Ship Cove. More ▶︎

Coll's Dam

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 13 Sep 2010 00:04

Walk to a dam supplying gold mining sluices at Nelson Creek. More ▶︎

Nelson Creek Tailrace Walk

Easy. • Updated 12 Sep 2010 23:54

Fun exploration of the goldmining history around Nelson Creek. More ▶︎

Auckland Coast to Coast

1 day. Easy. One way. • Updated 6 Sep 2010 16:45

A day walk in an urban jungle Surpriseingly interesting with more wildlife than I have seen in many New Zealand ... More ▶︎

Waterfall Track

Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Updated 31 Aug 2010 23:03

A short, wet walk in Belmont Regional Park. More ▶︎

Puke Ariki Track

1 day. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 9 Dec 2010 23:03

A long traverse of Belmont Regional Park near Wellington. Hilly farmland, harbour views, explosives magazines, and native forest. More ▶︎

Upper Whirinaki Loop

2 days. Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 9 Dec 2018 11:05

An Easy two day loop in the Whirinaki Forest park More ▶︎

Old Coach Rd - Ohakune

0 – 1 day. Easy. One way. • Updated 17 Apr 2011 09:24

Part of the NZ cycleway recently opened by John Key. However parts of this track are quite muddy, even on ... More ▶︎

Wharfedale Hut / Black Hill Hut loop and return

2 – 3 days. Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Updated 25 Jul 2010 20:33

We were waiting for a good settled weekend to get into the hills. Alot of snow damaged branches along the ... More ▶︎

Mt Dumblane

1 day. Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 5 Dec 2014 09:35

An alternative to the more popular Mt Isobel at Hanmer Springs, this track is an easy climb with a reward ... More ▶︎

Kaipara2Kaipara Walk

3 days. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 26 Jul 2010 14:27

Explore an undiscovered NZ on your back doorstep Just 60 minutes from Auckland CBD, the K2K walk is an ideal long-weekend ... More ▶︎

Track to Mid Styx Hut

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 30 Jun 2010 22:31

Recently recut 40 minute track to this front country hut renovated by volunteers from the Permolat on-line community. More ▶︎

Route from Turnbull Biv to Mt White Road via True Left of Poulter River

0 – 1 day. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 7 Jun 2010 22:31

When the Poulter River is up a bit so that river crossing is inadvisable, it is possible to travel all ... More ▶︎

Ballard Hut Loop

2 days. Medium. Loop track. • Updated 24 Jun 2012 14:38

A two day walk including open tops and Beach forest to visit a pleasant hut in the Kaweka forest park. More ▶︎

Mount Barron Route

Medium/hard. One way. • Updated 28 Mar 2017 00:06

Old access track onto the Mount Barron tussock tops. More ▶︎

Goat Creek track to Mt Barron

0 – 1 day. Hard. Loop track with a road section. • Updated 23 May 2010 20:47

Overgrown and line is destroyed by recent slips. More ▶︎

Mt Sinclair

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 12 May 2010 18:50

An easy walk through native bush and open spaces with great views over Banks Peninsula More ▶︎

Mt Torlesse

1 day. Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 16 Jan 2019 16:26

Noteworthy peak east of Porters Pass. More ▶︎

Rough Creek Track

Medium. Return via same track. • Updated 30 May 2011 21:51

The track leads up to Rough Creek Saddle from where there is a great view on Lake Christabel and the ... More ▶︎

Mt Bealey - Lyell Peak - Avalanche Peak Traverse

1 day. Medium. Loop track. • Updated 12 May 2010 18:30

A classic traverse from Mt Bealey to Avalanche Peak More ▶︎

Queens Drive

Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 11 Jan 2012 16:38

Queens Drive is an old goats track across the front side of the Remarkables. You can pick it out in ... More ▶︎

Waiau - Clarence Pass Lake Tennyson Circuit

4 – 5 days. Medium/hard. Loop track. • Updated 15 Apr 2010 21:44

A challenging 4-5 day circuit in the St. James Conservation Area / Nelson Lakes National Park featuring two alpine pass ... More ▶︎

Rabbit Pass - Wilkin to East Matukituki

1 day. Hard. One way. • Updated 9 Oct 2010 11:41

A fair weather route linking the upper Wilkin valley to the head of the East Matukituki. Two dangerous climbs are ... More ▶︎

Forest Creek. Bullock Bow Saddle, Bush Stream circuit

2 – 4 days. Medium. Loop track with a road section. • Updated 7 May 2011 00:38

3 day circuit (1 full day) involving retired pastoral lease runs. Middle section especially attractive as it traverses unfolding rolling ... More ▶︎

Lonely Lake to Adelaide Tarn - Low Route

1 – 2 days. Medium/hard. One way. • Updated 19 Jul 2015 19:08

A single day route from one beautiful lake to another involving travel in the Anatoki river to the saddle south ... More ▶︎

Lonely Lake to Adelaide Tarn - High Route

1 – 2 days. Hard. One way. • Updated 14 May 2010 20:01

single day traverse including 2 exposed sections involving non-technical rock climbing or descents dependent on direction of travel More ▶︎

Breaker Bay to Ataturk Memorial

Easy. Loop track with a road section. • Updated 2 Apr 2010 19:57

An easy walk along cliffs above Breaker Bay to the Ataturk Memorial and return along the beach. Great views from ... More ▶︎

Red Rocks

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 31 Mar 2010 23:41

A Wellington coastal walk to a rocky outcrop and seal colony. More ▶︎

Puhipuhi Scenic Reserve

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 28 Mar 2010 00:13

A short loop track in forest near Kaikoura. More ▶︎

Ohau Stream Walk

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 27 Mar 2010 23:56

A short walk to a waterfall on the Kaikoura coast. More ▶︎

Hillary Trail

4 – 6 days. Medium. One way. • Updated 13 Oct 2018 04:52

A spectacular coastal walk in the Waitakere Ranges west of Auckland. ALOT OF THIS TRAIL IS CLOSED FOR KAURI DIE BACK ... More ▶︎

Copper Mine Loop Track

Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 28 May 2011 22:58

Loop track just out the back of Woodville. 2 hours all up with a 350 metre climb/decent through farm, bush and ... More ▶︎

Denniston Walkway

1 day. Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 25 Jul 2023 14:17

A pleasant forest walk up onto an historic coal mining site, and views of the dramatic Denniston Incline. More ▶︎

Glenorchy Lagoon

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 27 Mar 2010 19:19

Stroll along boardwalks through this lagoon occupying an old bend of the Rees River. The lagoon is dominated by willows, ... More ▶︎

Lower Waipakahi Valley

1 – 2 days. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 23 Mar 2010 07:33

A nice easy valley with very pleasant camping all the way along its length More ▶︎

Mangamuka Hut loop

2 days. Easy. Loop track. • Updated 21 Mar 2010 20:03

A two day pleasant walk over old tramlines in the Lower Kaimai Mamaku forest park with a night in a ... More ▶︎

Travers Peak - Trovatore - Henry Saddle

2 days. Medium. Loop track. • Updated 21 Mar 2010 13:15

An interesting circuit exploring the alpine tops around Lewis Pass. More ▶︎

Hokianga Harbour - Kai Iwi Lakes

3 – 5 days. Medium. One way. • Updated 21 Mar 2010 23:52

An unmarked beach route between the Kai Iwi Lakes near Dargaville and South Head at Hokianga Harbour. More ▶︎

Arai te Uru Heritage Walk

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 21 Mar 2010 11:43

Easy trails exploring the South Head of Hokianga Harbour. Striking views of the sand-covered North Head. More ▶︎

Trounson Kauri Park

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 21 Mar 2010 11:24

A short walk through mature podocarp forest. More ▶︎

Kai Iwi Lakes

1 day. Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 21 Mar 2010 10:49

Dune lakes, farmland, coastal beaches and volcanic cliffs. More ▶︎

Franklin Road – Ananui Falls – Waitawheta hut loop | Closed for Kauri Dieback

2 days. Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 22 Mar 2021 18:09

As of writing (March '21) 1/3 of this loop is closed due to Kauri Dieback A good two day starter tramp ... More ▶︎

Little Mount Peel

1 day. Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 1 Mar 2010 21:36

A popular walk at the edge of the Canterbury Plains More ▶︎

Staveley Hill

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 28 May 2011 23:00

Part of the Mt Somers circuit, Staveley Hill climbs from Sharplin Falls carpark and past Hookey Knob along the south ... More ▶︎

Rangiwahia Triangle Iron gate Alice Nash Memorial

2 – 3 days. Medium. One way. • Updated 13 Feb 2011 21:00

Typical Ruahine weekend tramp 4 huts, open tops,river travel and some great bush. More ▶︎

Mt Hikurangi, the one near Galatea

1 day. Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Updated 15 Feb 2010 21:37

This is a satisfying day trip from Galatea. The track hasn’t had much maintenance and is over grown and the ... More ▶︎

George Saddle via George Stream route

1 – 2 days. Medium. Return via same track. • Updated 13 Feb 2010 20:30

Challenging South Marlborough tramp up a large stream. Rock and boulder hopping towards the saddle. More ▶︎

Cape Brett Track

1 – 2 days. Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Updated 9 Feb 2010 14:52

The seven distinctive peaks that mark Cape Brett’s spine are said to represent the seven waka that landed at Cape ... More ▶︎

Mt Stokes

Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Updated 31 Jan 2010 21:58

Ridge walk to the highest peak in the Marlborough Sounds. In native forest except for the last 20m up and ... More ▶︎

Otehake NZFS track up to Big Tops and down to Koropuku Hut

1 day. Medium. One way. • Updated 18 Jun 2013 22:58

Attractive old track from Otehake swingbridge to open tops. Recent extensions cut from gully to bypass waterfalls. More ▶︎

Mt Philistine Traverse

1 day. Hard. One way. • Updated 5 Jul 2014 14:51

A classic mountain traverse in Arthurs Pass National Park, includes climbing steep scree, bluffs, rock and snow. An ice axe ... More ▶︎

Six Foot Track - Framptons Hut - Hauturu Highpoint Track

1 day. Easy. One way. • Updated 24 Jan 2010 16:24

Northland is better known for its beaches than its tramping. But if you get bored withthe salt and the sand ... More ▶︎

Paddy's Pinchgut circuit

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 1 Feb 2010 21:51

Mt Robert carpark to carpark via Paddy Track, Bushline hut, Relax Shelter and Pinchgut track - 4 hours. 575m up ... More ▶︎

Waipapa River Track

2 days. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 18 Jan 2010 19:54

The 2 day Waipapa River Trach in Puketi Forest about 20 kms west of Kerikeri in the north of the ... More ▶︎

Middle Crossing of the Tararua's

3 – 5 days. Medium. One way. • Updated 10 Jan 2010 20:43

Climbing through beach Forest, Open tops, steep Descents followed by steep climbs, river valleys, great huts. An alpine experience with ... More ▶︎

Nikau Palm Gully

1 day. Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 3 Jan 2010 10:29

Visit a small pocket of Banks Peninsula forest containing the southerly nikau palms. More ▶︎

Mount Cassidy

1 day. Medium/hard. Return via same track. • Updated 3 Jan 2010 09:57

A short but challenging climb from Arthur's Pass Village. More ▶︎

Mangapurua Valley - Bridge to Nowhere Track

2 – 3 days. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 2 Jan 2010 08:38

Historic track between the Whakahoro and Mangapurua landings on the Whanganui River. From Whakahoro it follows the Kaiwhakauka stream until the ... More ▶︎

Wilkin River

3 days. Medium. Return via same track. • Updated 18 Dec 2009 12:10

A 3 day tramp from Kerin Forks hut to the Wonderland Valley. Following the Wilkin River upstream. We took a ... More ▶︎

Brewster track to Mt.Armstrong

1 – 2 days. Hard. Return via same track. • Updated 31 Dec 2009 03:56

An ascent from the state hwy(SH6),just west of Haast Pass,of over 1700m to a summit on the main divide of ... More ▶︎

Whispering Falls walk/Hacket track

0 – 1 day. Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Updated 8 Dec 2009 17:52

A gentle walk along the Hacket track to the beautiful Whispering Falls. Dogs permitted on leads. More ▶︎

Hacket Circuit

1 – 2 days. Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Updated 8 Dec 2009 18:00

A good day walk mainly along the Hacket Creek, including Hacket and Browning Huts. Dogs are allowed in the Mt ... More ▶︎

Wilkins - Young (Gillespie Pass) Circuit

3 – 4 days. Medium. One way. • Updated 27 Dec 2009 09:57

Crossing the Makarora river on foot to the Young valley. Ascending to Young Hut in the first day. 2nd Day ... More ▶︎

Mt Royal

1 day. Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 31 Jul 2014 17:31

Park at camp ground, walk Quartz Creek to track start, follow spur up to saddle, then above the tree line ... More ▶︎

Pelorus Bridge Trig K

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 1 Feb 2010 22:03

A walk near the popular Pelorus Bridge. You'll walk in mature lush native bush, along the Pelorus River, and get ... More ▶︎

Cape Jackson

2 – 3 days. Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 17 Nov 2009 00:15

A private walk that extends the Queen Charlotte track out to the Cape Jackson lighthouse. More ▶︎

Circumnavigating the Kiwi

4 – 5 days. Medium. Loop track. • Updated 22 Nov 2009 13:52

About a 4 day trip in the Kaweka Forest Park. I called it this because the route travels around the ... More ▶︎

Mt Te Aroha Track

Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 21 Oct 2009 20:53

Track to top of Mt Te Aroha from Te Aroha Domain. More ▶︎

Rocky Creek / Griffin Creek

2 – 3 days. Medium. Loop track with a road section. • Updated 16 Apr 2014 20:48

2 day circuit in luxurious west coast bush with short above the bushline tussock section. 2 huts, Griffin Hut is ... More ▶︎

Te Rereatukahia Loop Track

1 – 2 days. Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 13 Apr 2012 15:33

A great overnighter on nice days. Clockwise (starting with Tuahu Track to the hut and heading back on the North ... More ▶︎

Mid Waiohine Hut

2 days. Medium. Return via same track. • Updated 28 Sep 2009 08:21

Steep climb on well maintained track to Mt Holdsworth (1470m) then a steeper descent into the Waiohine Valley. Return via ... More ▶︎

Boyle Village - Mt Faust - Boyle Hut

1 day. Medium. One way. • Updated 21 Sep 2009 20:52

A great trip over the top of Mt Faust and down a spur to Boyle Hut on the St James ... More ▶︎

Wilkin Valley Track

2 – 5 days. Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 31 Jul 2014 16:27

This stunning track is commonly tramped in conjunction with the Gillespie Pass Circuit or with the Rabbit Pass/East Matukituki traverse, ... More ▶︎

Mt Camden

2 – 3 days. Medium. One way. • Updated 15 Sep 2009 20:46

Scenic outlying mountain with magnificient views of Awatere Plain, Mt Tapuae-o-uenuku and beyond. More ▶︎

Gillespie Pass Circuit

3 – 4 days. Medium. Loop track. • Updated 2 Feb 2010 14:06

This is a 3-4 day track that is located near Makarora at the head of Lake Wanaka. Being a loop ... More ▶︎

Mt Somers Track (South Face)

1 day. Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 27 May 2013 17:51

Woolshed Creek Hut - Rhyolite Ridge Track junction (4 km) Time: 2 hr. The route takes in dynamic scenery with ... More ▶︎

Miners Track to Woolshed Creek Hut

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 30 May 2011 22:40

This track follows, in part, the line the miners took to the old Blackburn Mine. The track, if accessed via ... More ▶︎

Mt Donald

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 31 May 2011 09:37

A short but sharp climb up private farmland to the top of Mt Donald with nice 360* views over Waipara ... More ▶︎

Mataitai Forest

0 – 1 day. Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 24 Aug 2009 19:42

Day tramps on a series of tracks through regenerating broad leaf forest. Mataitai Conservation area is a short way from ... More ▶︎

Wairoa stream Waitawheta Hut Waitengaue Valley Kaimai Mamaku forest park

2 days. Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 16 Dec 2009 15:41

A two day loop track through some Historicly interesting country,regenerative Kauri groves with the odd really big tree to impress ... More ▶︎

Leitch's Hut from Leitch Rd

2 days. Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 8 Jul 2009 10:30

A good trip suitable for people on their first overnight tramp. An easy graded, well benched, all weather track leads ... More ▶︎

Mount Herbert: Orton Bradley Park approach

1 day. Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 19 May 2014 17:44

From Charteris Bay, this route leads through Orton Bradley Park to Mount Herbert / Te Ahu Patiki (919m). More ▶︎

Hurunui Hot Springs

2 – 3 days. Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 12 Jun 2009 00:39

An overnight trip to a good hot pool near Lake Sumner. More ▶︎

Waihua - Saddle Biv - Apiti Hut Trip

3 – 4 days. Medium. One way. • Updated 7 Jun 2009 15:00

A really interesting trip in the Ureweras. The Waihua - Saddle section of this is untracked, the river providing good ... More ▶︎

A 5 day loop in the Ureweras

5 – 7 days. Medium. Loop track. • Updated 4 Jul 2014 21:04

Wet rocky streams, long hauls over bush ridges on overgrown tracks, not much in the way of open tops. It ... More ▶︎

Waitawheta Hut from Lindemann Rd

1 day. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 25 May 2009 20:02

A steep climb initially but some interesting Kauri Dams along the way. This route does not cross any major streams ... More ▶︎

Waitawheta Hut from Wharawahara Rd

1 day. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 25 May 2009 20:03

An interesting walk up an old tram line and then over the ridge to the Waitawheta Valley. As the track ... More ▶︎

Blowhard Track

Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 23 Feb 2021 21:39

Alternative route to the summit of Mount Richardson (1047m) in the Canterbury foothills. More ▶︎

Waipakihi Hut to Middle Range

Medium. One way. • Updated 19 May 2011 14:03

DOC have re cut an old track that gives access to the Middle Range from Waipakihi Hut. The usual route ... More ▶︎

Waiheke Cross-Island Walkway

Easy. One way. • Updated 21 Apr 2009 23:39

Forest walk between Onetangi and Rocky Bay on Waiheke Island. More ▶︎

Whakanewha Park Loop

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 21 Apr 2009 22:46

A pleasant circuit, connecting several tracks and exploring the majority of Whakanewha Regional Park. Coastal forest, secluded swimming beach. More ▶︎

Cass Saddle

1 day. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 30 May 2011 22:06

From the car park at the east end of the Cass road bridge, follow the vehicle track next to the ... More ▶︎

Jane Peak 2022m

1 – 2 days. Medium. Return via same track. • Updated 12 Apr 2009 20:39

A brilliant day trip up the highest peak in the Eyre Mountains. More ▶︎

Lake Gunn to Falls Creek.

1 – 2 days. Hard. One way. • Updated 12 Apr 2009 20:42

A challenging day trip or overnight trip in Fiordland. More ▶︎

Mount Morris Track, Raglan Range

1 day. Medium. One way. • Updated 9 Apr 2009 13:47

This hike begins at Greig's Hut in the Branch River Valley, Upper Marlborough. A great day trip, it can be ... More ▶︎

Mt John

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 6 Apr 2009 19:46

There are two routes up Mt John. The first takes approx 2 hr 30 min to 3 hr return leading ... More ▶︎

Daly's Clearing Loop Track

1 day. Easy. Loop track. • Updated 4 Jan 2011 08:53

A quick and easy weekend getaway. Leaves from Franklin Rd and loops around past Dalys Clearing Hut to join the ... More ▶︎

Wentworth Track

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 31 Mar 2009 21:46

A walking track takes you from the campground to Wentworth Falls. The track follows an easy grade alongside the Wentworth ... More ▶︎

Hauhungaroa Range (Northern Section)

2 – 3 days. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 19 Mar 2009 21:30

A two or three day trip incorporating the Northern part of the Hauhungaroa Range in Pureora Forest Park. Because the ... More ▶︎

Mt Hiwiroa

1 day. Medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 3 Mar 2023 15:57

An energetic return day trip. The first half follows relatively easy tracks but the second half is overgrown and more ... More ▶︎

Mt. Duppa Track

Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Updated 10 Mar 2009 16:22

A moderately steep, but short climb to the summit of Mt. Duppa More ▶︎

Mount Herbert: Kaituna Valley approach

1 day. Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 19 May 2014 17:51

A gentle climb to an historic hut, and onward to Mount Herbert / Te Ahu Patiki (919m). More ▶︎

Scenery Nook, Timu Timu Head, Banks Peninsula.

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 31 May 2011 10:19

Scenery Nook is a little cove on Timu Timu Head, Banks Peninsula. Track is on private land so you will ... More ▶︎

Mt Alford

0 – 1 day. Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 27 May 2013 19:56

A walk through beech forest, open farmland and alpine scrub with great views of Mt Somers, Mt Winterslow and Mt ... More ▶︎

Mt Richardson loop

1 day. Easy. Loop track. • Updated 17 Jan 2009 13:38

Climb up steadily on a well-made track through tawhai forest and up to Mt Richardson (1047 metres). At the top ... More ▶︎

Britannia Track

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 4 Mar 2009 22:05

A gentle climb along a wide mining road to an old battery site. More ▶︎

Thousand Acres Plateau

3 – 4 days. Medium. Return via same track. • Updated 20 Jan 2009 02:07

Explore a cliff-edged tussock plateau near Murchison. More ▶︎

Bealey Spur - Jordan Saddle - Waimakariri River

1 – 2 days. Medium/hard. Loop track with a road section. • Updated 17 Jan 2017 00:11

A long day trip with great views from open tops travel, a descent down a stream and beginning and ending ... More ▶︎

steele creek track

3 days. Medium. Loop track. • Updated 28 May 2011 21:42

Rugged route following steele creek. This track connets the Greenstone and caples valley bypassing the popular Mckellar hut but this ... More ▶︎

Newton Creek Hut from Arahura Pack track

1 day. Hard. One way. • Updated 29 Dec 2011 21:58

Former forest service track that was left to overgrow and suffered further damage from snow loading in winter of 2008. Fortunately ... More ▶︎

Lake Tikitapu

Easy. Loop track with a road section. • Updated 8 Jan 2009 21:08

A popular walk taking just over an hour. You will meet just about everyone from Rotorua who is walking their ... More ▶︎

Bridal Veil Falls

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 24 Jul 2017 23:34

A short, very high standard walk from the road. Well worth taking as the falls are spectacular More ▶︎

Chasm Creek Track

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 5 Jan 2009 19:13

A short walk along an old section of railway. A tunnel, a sculpted creek, and views of the Mokihinui River. More ▶︎

Gentle Annie Point

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 5 Jan 2009 18:53

A short walk to a secluded West Coast beach. More ▶︎

Lochnagar/Shotover Saddle/Matukituki Valley

2 days. Medium/hard. One way. • Updated 6 Apr 2019 08:53

An alpine crossing of a saddle between 2 major river valleys. Usually done as part of a circuit of saddle ... More ▶︎

Dart/Lochnagar

1 – 2 days. Hard. One way. • Updated 2 Jan 2009 20:04

10 hour trip from Dart Hut to Lochnagar via Snowy Saddle More ▶︎

Tikitapu Reserve Loop Track

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 14 Dec 2008 09:17

Just a short walk with interpretation signs. Metaled surface added by yours truely and many others using wheelbarrows. This would be ... More ▶︎

Penny Pass

3 – 4 days. Medium. Loop track. • Updated 28 May 2011 21:51

3 day trip from upper Poulter River over Penny Pass between Minchin and Thompson Streams. More ▶︎

beansburn track

3 – 5 days. Medium. Return via same track. • Updated 28 May 2011 21:53

a route that follows the beansburn valley. lake unknown can be reached from here. times: beansburn mouth-rock bivvy no 1 1-1.5 ... More ▶︎

Urchin-Umukarikari Loop Track

1 – 2 days. Medium. Loop track with a road section. • Updated 15 Mar 2010 16:12

This is a new track linking the existing Umukarikari Track that goes to Waipakihi Hut with the Urchin Track that ... More ▶︎

waterfall[lake face creek]track

Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Updated 31 May 2011 10:36

a day walk from the waterfall on the glenorchy-queenstown road. this track takes you the base of the waterfall. More ▶︎

lake rere track

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 28 May 2011 21:16

simple half day track aroundlake rere. this is a easy track but no wheel chair access. the lake is cool ... More ▶︎

Mount Somers summit (from Woolshed Creek)

2 days. Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 27 May 2013 17:50

A gentle climb over untracked tussock land to this easy summit. More ▶︎

Central Whirinaki - Mangamate Loop

2 – 3 days. Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 17 Sep 2013 23:10

A popular lowland circuit in Whirinaki Forest Park featuring tall podocarp forest and blue ducks. More ▶︎

rees valley

3 days. Medium. Return via same track. • Updated 28 May 2011 21:57

pleasant walk up the rees valley. the track gets a bit swampy at the start and then a few avalance ... More ▶︎

Greenstone / Caples Tracks

4 days. Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 21 Feb 2014 00:17

The Greenstone and Caples Tracks are often linked together to form a circuit from the shores of Lake Wakatipu. Long ... More ▶︎

Puketutu Track

1 – 2 days. Medium. Return via same track. • Updated 25 Oct 2008 20:38

This track connects the Old and New North - South Tracks in the Kaimai - Mamaku Forest Park. The track ... More ▶︎

Thompson's Track to Kauritatahi Track

1 – 2 days. Medium. Return via same track. • Updated 31 Aug 2020 20:28

From a very muddy Thompson's Track to an rough North South Track, this can't be described as the greatest of ... More ▶︎

Lake Sylvan

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 4 Sep 2008 00:34

A short forest walk to a tranquil lake. More ▶︎

Mt Baldy

Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 4 Oct 2015 20:34

A walk to the summit of Mt Baldy, the first half of the tramp follows the Wakamarina track to Fosters ... More ▶︎

Heather Jock Hut

1 – 2 days. Easy. Loop track. • Updated 25 Aug 2008 23:56

A gentle climb through a mining area to a small hut with panoramic mountain views. More ▶︎

Gebbies Pass - Sign of the Packhorse

0 – 2 days. Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 24 Jul 2008 23:22

An easy walk in to the historic Sign of the Packhorse Hut on Banks Peninsula. Closed for lambing August-October. More ▶︎

Pelorus Track (via Rocks hut & Totara saddle)

2 – 3 days. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 31 May 2011 10:06

The Pelorus track is a semi-remote forest experience in Mount Richmond Forest park.It leads up the Pelorus valley and over ... More ▶︎

Okataina Ratas

1 day. Medium. Loop track. • Updated 29 Dec 2008 14:48

This is a challenging detour off the Eastern Okataina Walkway. It is mostly off track with only basic markers. Good ... More ▶︎

Otawa Trig - Otanewainuku

1 day. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 23 May 2008 19:49

This is quite a long day trip, in bush, without a lot of views beyond the immediate track. At one ... More ▶︎

Upper Matakuhia Hut

1 – 2 days. Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 28 Nov 2012 17:06

An ideal easy overnight trip or can be done as a day trip More ▶︎

Urchin - Waipakihi Hut - Umukarikari Trip

2 – 3 days. Easy/medium. Loop track with a road section. • Updated 15 Mar 2010 16:08

A classic 2 - 3 day trip in the Kaimanawas. Includes open tops, river travel and a comfy hut for ... More ▶︎

Tauranga-Taupo Falls

1 day. Medium. Return via same track. • Updated 4 May 2008 13:11

The Tauranga-Taupo Falls would have to be one of the more spectacular falls in the North Island. The track in ... More ▶︎

Oamaru to Cascade Hut via Maungaorangi

1 – 2 days. Medium. One way. • Updated 2 May 2008 20:34

An alternative route from Oamaru Hut to Cascade Hut More ▶︎

Otira Valley

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 27 Apr 2008 09:49

A short, pretty walk into an alpine environment. A variety of alpine flowers in summer. More ▶︎

East Hawdon Stream

1 – 2 days. Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Updated 27 Apr 2008 09:15

A short walk to a new biv located on a branch of the Hawdon River. More ▶︎

Hauhungaroa Track (Southern Section)

2 – 3 days. Easy. One way. • Updated 15 Mar 2009 22:01

A two to three day trip in the Pureora Forest. Well worth doing because there are two new huts and ... More ▶︎

Waimakariri Walk

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 22 Sep 2008 17:58

A rather plain walk along the Brooklands Spit between lagoon and ocean. More ▶︎

Silver Peaks-Jubilee Hut

1 – 2 days. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 17 Apr 2008 21:49

This is probably the easiest way to get to Jubilee Hut from Dunedin. There is a shorter route up Christmas ... More ▶︎

Pineapple Track - Skyline Walkway

Easy. One way. • Updated 30 Mar 2008 19:39

This is an easy and popular track that gives great views of Dunedin city More ▶︎

Rock and Pillar range

1 – 2 days. Easy/medium. Loop track with a road section. • Updated 23 Nov 2009 08:15

This trip can be done in a day but you may wish to spend a night in one of the ... More ▶︎

Te Araroa Trail

95 days. Medium. One way. • Updated 19 Jul 2017 23:02

Te Araroa is a walking trail running the entire length of the North and South Islands. The trail opened 3 ... More ▶︎

Motatapu Track

3 days. Medium. One way. • Updated 21 Apr 2008 21:14

A new track crossing the tussock tops of the Motatapu and Soho Stations to link Wanaka and Arrowtown, and forming ... More ▶︎

Whakapapaiti Valley

1 day. Easy. Loop track with a road section. • Updated 23 Jan 2012 10:12

This is an easy day trip in summer from Whakapapaiti Village. Allow about six hours, but you can do it ... More ▶︎

North South Track

7 days. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 11 Mar 2014 20:47

Traversing the length of the Kaimai Range from the Karangahake Gorge to the Mamaku Plateau, this track follows historic trails ... More ▶︎

Wakamarina

1 – 2 days. Easy. One way. • Updated 14 Mar 2008 20:07

An old goldminer's trail crossing the Richmond Range from Wairau Valley to the Wakamarina Valley. This is an easy 2-day walk ... More ▶︎

Waitakere Dam, tunnels and Anawhata Stream Loop

0 – 1 day. Easy. Loop track with a road section. • Updated 10 Mar 2008 01:30

Waitakere Dam, tunnels and Anawhata Stream Loop This 4.5 hour walk takes you through kauri forest, ferny-edged streams, up and along ... More ▶︎

Mangamako - Casino Biv - Waihua

2 – 3 days. Medium. Loop track with a road section. • Updated 5 May 2019 23:17

The Ureweras by the Ikiwhenua Range near Galatea are good tramping country but rarely visited by trampers. The country is ... More ▶︎

Pinchgut Hut via Mount Thomas summit, Forrestdale Road, and Whare Stream

2 days. Medium. Loop track. • Updated 5 Oct 2014 21:18

A circuit route following the original track that goes to Pinchgut Hut from the Forestry block on the north face ... More ▶︎

Griffin Range

1 – 3 days. Medium. Return via same track. • Updated 4 Feb 2008 22:15

A traverse of undulating tops to the summit of Mount Griffin. Good camping next to pretty tarns, striking cliffs, and ... More ▶︎

Kohukohunui - ex Moumoukai Hill Road

1 day. Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Updated 28 Jan 2008 21:28

Hunua Ranges Auckland heading for the tallest peak in the Hunua Ranges - Kohukohunui More ▶︎

Maungatautari Traverse

1 day. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 24 May 2010 12:39

A traverse of Mt Maungatautari and Mt Pukeatua which makes a great day trip and a chance to visit a ... More ▶︎

Matiu-Somes Island

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 21 Jan 2008 14:46

Easy walk around DOC reserve island in the middle of Wellington Harbour. Home to tuatara, skink, gecko and several endangered ... More ▶︎

Mt Taranaki/ Mt Egmont Summit via Standard North Route

1 day. Medium. Return via same track. • Updated 9 Jan 2008 23:25

North Island's second highest mountain, everyone knows Mt Taranaki. Known as a relatively easy climb given the elevation gained. More ▶︎

Fantail Bay

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 1 Jan 2008 20:31

A brief track providing coastal views on the Coromandel Peninsula. More ▶︎

Rockburn - Lake Nerine - North Routeburn

3 – 5 days. Medium. Loop track. • Updated 4 Oct 2010 14:08

A slightly shorter option to the 5 passes trip but of similar if not more difficulty. Can be done in ... More ▶︎

Te Whara to Ocean Beach via Peach Cove

1 – 2 days. Easy/medium. • Updated 18 Dec 2007 11:22

This track starts from Urquarts bay on Whangarei Heads with initially easy travel across farmland before climbing steeply to around ... More ▶︎

Tekapo High Country Trek

2 – 3 days. Medium. Return via same track. • Updated 31 May 2011 10:26

The Tekapo High Country Trek is a 3-day alpine hike through open tussock country in the Two Thumb Range, above ... More ▶︎

Bob's Camp Bivvy

1 – 2 days. Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 6 Jul 2015 22:35

An easy day or overnight walk through beech forest and along easy ridges to a cute and comfortable biv. More ▶︎

Ben Nevis

1 day. Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Updated 1 Dec 2007 19:10

Relatively steep climb to the summit of Ben Nevis (1619m), a prominent peak in the Mt Richmond Forest Park South-East ... More ▶︎

Central Whirinaki Hut

2 days. Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 29 Nov 2007 00:58

This popular overnight alternative on the Whirinaki Track follows a very smooth path with views of the Whirinaki River, blue ... More ▶︎

Te Aroha - Waitawheta Tramway Circuit

2 – 3 days. Medium. Loop track. • Updated 20 Jul 2011 09:48

A varied loop through Kaimai Mamaku Forest Park, including both the highest point in the park and a section of ... More ▶︎

Buck Taylor Track - Pararaha Stream Circuit

Medium. Loop track. • Updated 7 Jul 2011 16:54

A short loop in the coastal Waitakere Ranges, visiting the lagoons of Pararaha Bay, and climbing the beautiful Pararaha Valley. More ▶︎

Goldies Bush - Mokoroa Stream Circuit

Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 13 Nov 2007 09:19

An excellent loop route through Goldies Bush Scenic Reserve, exploring both damp and dry forest, and visiting a waterfall. More ▶︎

Mokoroa Stream Track

Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 13 Nov 2007 09:00

A lush forest trail criss-crossing the Mokoroa Stream and leading to the foot of the Mokoroa Falls. More ▶︎

Browns Island (Motukorea)

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 12 Nov 2007 18:29

A young, grass-covered island volcano near Auckland. More ▶︎

Mangakara Nature Walk

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 31 May 2011 09:22

An easy loop track wandering through rich forest at the foot of Pirongia. More ▶︎

Karioi Track

1 day. Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Updated 15 Jun 2009 18:04

A short walk through coastal forest to the summit of a small volcano, Mt Karioi, south of Raglan. More ▶︎

Goldie Bush Walkway

Easy. One way. • Updated 9 Nov 2007 09:10

A brief trail through dry kauri forest. More ▶︎

Mokoroa Falls Track

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 9 Nov 2007 08:37

Good views of the 11m Mokoroa Falls. More ▶︎

Mt Kakepuku

Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Updated 6 Nov 2007 19:26

A brief climb to the summit of a forested volcano in the Waikato. More ▶︎

Mount Te Aroha

1 day. Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 13 Apr 2008 14:18

A decent climb through rich forest to the summit of Te Aroha (953m), the highest point in the Kaimai Ranges. ... More ▶︎

Hayes Creek Trail

1 day. Easy/medium. Loop track with a road section. • Updated 28 Oct 2007 16:15

From Arrowtown follow the Sawpit Gully Track (0:40) from the Bush Creek end turn left and climb Big Hill (1:00). Then ... More ▶︎

Manuoha - Waikareiti Circut

3 days. Easy/medium. Loop track with a road section. • Updated 25 Oct 2007 20:20

A three day circut in Urewera National Park. Mt Manuoha is the highest point in the Park and offers great ... More ▶︎

Te Henga Walkway - from Bethells Beach, Waitakere

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 28 Oct 2007 22:02

Ok. Are you ready to be blown away? Maybe literally - choose your day! Take this one as seriously as you like ... More ▶︎

Montana Heritage Trail- Waitakere Ranges

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 14 Oct 2007 22:43

A beaut walk in kauri forest, from the Cascades carpark. A good introductory tramp in a half day. Take your ... More ▶︎

Huia loop walk - Waitakere Ranges

0 – 1 day. Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 16 Apr 2010 11:12

Ok this is another goodie, 3-4 hours walk in young kauri forest with a view of the Manukau Harbour mouth ... More ▶︎

Ryde Falls from Coopers Creek

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 8 Oct 2007 20:42

Easy forest walk to a pretty waterfall with a nearby campsite. More ▶︎

Parau Track, Waitakere Ranges

0 – 1 day. Easy. Loop track. • Updated 24 Dec 2015 10:24

This is a neat walk that offers lots of loop options and views from the ridge to the sea. It ... More ▶︎

Mount Oxford

1 day. Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 3 Jul 2017 23:35

A loop track leading over the summit of Mount Oxford and back through the foothill forest. More ▶︎

Kowhai - Hapuku Track

2 days. Medium. One way. • Updated 7 May 2018 23:32

This track follows two river valleys between Mount Fyffe and the Seaward Kaikoura Ranges. Since the Nov 2016 earthquakes, times ... More ▶︎

Lodestone

1 day. Medium. Loop track. • Updated 2 Apr 2011 00:06

A track leading to the summit of Lodestone, a peak north of the popular Mt Arthur. The easiest route follows ... More ▶︎

Scotts Saddle Track

Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 27 Aug 2014 13:25

A short climb from the Awa Awa Rata Reserve to Scotts Saddle on the Mt Hutt Skifield road. More ▶︎

Pirongia summit loop via Tirohanga / Mahaukura tracks

1 day. Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 15 Apr 2014 12:09

Walk up one ridge and down the other, great views the whole way and rare plants too. Varible track that ... More ▶︎

Pinchgut Track (Ōkūkū River - Pinchgut Hut)

1 – 2 days. Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 10 Jul 2023 21:09

An easy day walk or overnighter to a hut in the foothills behind Mt Thomas More ▶︎

Mangahouhounui Stream

2 days. Medium. One way. • Updated 7 Aug 2012 16:56

An untracked alternative to getting from Ketetahi Hut to Oturere Hut and beats the madenning crowd. More ▶︎

Jubilee Track

Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Updated 5 Feb 2011 16:38

This is a recently reopened track. The Jubilee track is over 100 years old but was little used because it ... More ▶︎

Waingongoro Track Circuit

0 – 1 day. Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 21 Jun 2007 07:48

A nice loop track starting and ending at Dawson Falls (or could be done from East Egmont). Follow the Wilkes ... More ▶︎

Mavora Lakes Walkways

Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 11 Jun 2014 20:36

A magic place. Think glorious glassy (cold)lake. Reflecting snow covred mountains. Blue sky. Yes I know, all cliches. More ▶︎

Okura Bush Walkway- Auckland

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 15 Apr 2014 12:10

Walk or run...lovely Kauri Forest - a great one for introducing a friend or mother/auntie to tramping. And, restore your ... More ▶︎

Fantham's Peak

1 day. Medium. Return via same track. • Updated 25 May 2011 15:32

Nice hike - not too strenuous. Be aware of rapidly changing weather conditions. More ▶︎

Pirongia - Bell/ Tahuanui Loop 1.5 days

1 – 2 days. Medium. Loop track. • Updated 28 May 2007 19:44

This is a beaut! Fresh air, lush veg and precious plants only 1.5h drive from Auckland. More ▶︎

Cape Kidnappers (Gannet Colony)

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 26 Apr 2007 09:04

To reach Cape Kidnappers Gannet Reserve from Clifton Domain there is a pleasant walk at low tide along 8 km ... More ▶︎

Bowen Peak

Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Updated 18 Mar 2007 13:22

A grassy peak neighbouring Ben Lomond behind Queenstown. More ▶︎

Ben Lomond

1 day. Medium. Return via same track. • Updated 18 Mar 2007 13:00

A peak behind Queenstown, commanding stunning panoramic views. More ▶︎

Mt Peel

1 day. Medium/hard. One way. • Updated 5 Mar 2007 21:03

A fantastic day trip either as a there-and-back trip from Little Mt Peel or as a round-trip from Mt Peel ... More ▶︎

Griffin Creek - Rocky Creek

2 – 3 days. Medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 1 Aug 2014 21:52

An isolated circuit west of Arthur's Pass along lightly used tracks and rocky riverbeds that are home to blue ducks. More ▶︎

Mt Philistine

1 day. Medium/hard. Return via same track. • Updated 5 Feb 2007 10:00

Moderate to hard daytrip in Arthurs Pass. More ▶︎

Rome Ridge - Avalanche Peak Traverse

1 day. Medium. Loop track with a road section. • Updated 30 Jan 2007 17:04

Climb up Rome Ridge towards Mount Rolleston to traverse the ridge between it and Avalanche Peak. More ▶︎

Scott Saddle route (Dart to Caples)

1 – 2 days. Medium. One way. • Updated 22 Jan 2007 17:59

This route crosses the easiest pass from the Dart to Caples Valleys, via Scott Creek, Scott Saddle and Kay Creek ... More ▶︎

Sleepy Hollow Pass route (Caples to Dart)

Medium/hard. One way. • Updated 22 Jan 2007 20:12

The Sleepy Hollow pass route from the mid-Caples to the Dart Valley. This can be combined with either a walk ... More ▶︎

Green Lake / Lake Monowai Circuit

3 – 5 days. Medium. Loop track. • Updated 5 Jul 2009 10:11

This is a 3 to 5 day circuit from the Lake Monowai roadend to Green Lake and the western end ... More ▶︎

Tararua main ridge

4 – 8 days. Medium. One way. • Updated 11 Jun 2014 18:49

The length of the tracked Tararuas along the main ridge from Mangahao (behind Shannon) to Kaitoke. For a 'Total Tararua Traverse ... More ▶︎

Kohukohunui circuit

1 – 2 days. Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 19 Jul 2009 22:34

Full day tramp in the hunua ranges south of auckland More ▶︎

Sledge Track

1 day. Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 1 Jun 2009 16:49

Easy to Medium Track through the Kahuterawa Valley along the Kahuterawa Stream and up to Hardings Park. More ▶︎

French Ridge

2 – 4 days. Medium. Return via same track. • Updated 15 Mar 2008 11:34

A steep climb to the snowline in the West Matukituki. More ▶︎

Mount Cass Walkway

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 21 Nov 2013 22:34

Loop track over farmland, visiting the Mount Cass lookout with views across Pegasus Bay and Waipara. More ▶︎

Trig M

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 18 Aug 2008 20:14

An easy climb through subalpine scrub to a windy summit. More ▶︎

Barker Hut

2 – 3 days. Medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 5 Jul 2014 12:00

Surrounded by glaciers at the head of the White River, this is the highest hut in Arthur's Pass National Park. More ▶︎

Lake Mavis

2 days. Medium. Return via same track. • Updated 18 Nov 2006 11:11

A side trip off the popular Mingha-Deception route in Arthur's Pass. More ▶︎

Cutty Grass Track - Waitakere Ranges

1 day. Easy. same way. • Updated 28 May 2011 22:35

Nice day walk in the Waitaks. Wide, easy to follow track. Mainly clay base so it can get muddy and ... More ▶︎

Roger's hut to Pakiaka hut

1 – 2 days. Medium/hard. • Updated 1 Aug 2006 20:28

Whirinaki to Urewera down Te Wairoa stream..unmarked the river is the way. Upper reach campsite Ngutukaka stream on true right. ... More ▶︎

Foggy Peak

Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Updated 2 Jul 2006 22:44

A short walk from Porter's Pass to a peak with good views at the southern end of the Torlesse Range. More ▶︎

Bealey Chasm and Valley

Easy/medium. • Updated 28 May 2011 23:08

A excellent short walk in the autumn or spring with wonderful views of rolleston glacier More ▶︎

Eastern Okataina Walkway

1 day. Easy. • Updated 27 May 2006 00:01

Take some good legs and enjoy the track. Fairly easy walk but some up and down but you don't really ... More ▶︎

Lovers Leap and the Chasm

Easy. Return via same tracks. • Updated 25 May 2006 00:48

Two dramatic viewpoints on the southern coastline of Otago Peninsula More ▶︎

Sutton Salt Lake

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 25 May 2006 00:27

A loop track around New Zealand's only salt lake, through a landscape of schist tors More ▶︎

Sandfly Bay

Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Updated 25 May 2006 00:10

A handsome bay backed by deep sand dunes on the southern coastline of Otago Peninsula. Yellow-eyed penguins and sea lions. More ▶︎

Bealey Spur

1 – 2 days. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 27 Mar 2017 23:38

Gentle climb with generous views over Arthurs Pass and the Waimakariri River. The track visits an historic musterers' hut framed ... More ▶︎

Mount Bovis

1 day. Medium/hard. Return by the same track. • Updated 26 Jan 2022 10:32

Day trip to a 1252m summit off the Paparoa Range behind Bullock Creek farm. More ▶︎

Londonderry Rock

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 18 Apr 2006 08:03

A brief walk to a massive boulder. More ▶︎

Mount Isobel

Easy/medium. Return via same track.. • Updated 20 Mar 2006 23:12

A brief climb to the peak behind Hanmer Springs. More ▶︎

Peak Hill

Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Updated 22 Mar 2009 21:54

An easy walk up a small hill near Lake Coleridge with excellent views of the Rakaia river and Lake Coleridge. More ▶︎

Hunts Creek Track

2 days. Medium. Return via same track. • Updated 10 Feb 2006 08:23

Rough travel to a small, tidy hut. Better walked as part of a circuit. More ▶︎

Mt Taranaki Summit (Summer)

1 day. Hard. Nth Egmont Visitor Centre. • Updated 7 Feb 2006 17:20

Alpine ascent to summit of Mt Taranaki / Egmont. More ▶︎

Kelly Range - Hunts Saddle Circuit

2 – 3 days. Medium/hard. Loop track. • Updated 1 Apr 2023 23:01

A challenging circuit route traversing the Kelly Range and returning along Kelly's Creek. The direction described is the easiest option. More ▶︎

Mount Owen - northern approach from Courthouse Flat

1 – 2 days. Medium. Return via same track. • Updated 27 Apr 2006 08:00

Mount Owen (1875m) is the highest point in Kahurangi National Parks, a bare landscape of marble karst including New Zealand's ... More ▶︎

Mt Arthur

1 – 2 days. Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 18 Mar 2014 22:01

Straightforward climb to the summit of Mt Arthur (1795m) on the Arthur Range. More ▶︎

Mt. Luna via the stone track

3 days. Medium. 19hrs. • Updated 28 May 2011 22:02

Stone hut is a days march in from the Rolling river, taking the main Wangapeka track.From Stone hut ford the ... More ▶︎

Blue Lake

2 – 4 days. Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Updated 3 Jan 2006 23:40

Blue Lake is a small, pretty lake dammed by boulders at the head of the Sabine Valley. Beyond is Lake ... More ▶︎

Red Hill

1 day. Medium. Loop track. • Updated 4 Feb 2008 19:34

A largely untracked route up Red Hill (1,641m), with magnificent views of Lake Coleridge, and the surrounding foothills. This loop ... More ▶︎

Woolshed Hill

Medium. Hawdon Valley. • Updated 31 Dec 2006 13:58

The track begins steeply climbing through beech forest from near the Hawdon carpark. It emerges into brilliant dracophyllum draped tops ... More ▶︎

Sabine Valley - Blue Lake - D'Urville Valley

4 – 5 days. Medium. Circuit. • Updated 7 Dec 2005 20:58

A circuit along neighbouring valleys at the hear of Lake Rotoroa, passing the picturesque Blue Lake, and crossing Moss Pass. ... More ▶︎

Mount Herbert: Monument Track approach

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 19 May 2014 17:27

A farm trail past an historic hut and a lava dome, up to the summit of Mount Herbert / Te ... More ▶︎

Bob's Cove

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 21 Dec 2005 07:33

Short walk down to historic lime kilns on the shore of Lake Wakatipu. More ▶︎

Lake Alta

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 21 Dec 2005 00:02

An excellent walk through alpine herbfields to the pretty lake behind the highest point of Queenstown's famous Remakables Range. During ... More ▶︎

Twelve Mile Delta - Bob's Cove

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 27 Nov 2005 11:03

Scenic walk along the shores of Lake Wakatipu, including historic lime kilns and hut ruins. More ▶︎

Diamond Lake

Easy. Return via same track.. • Updated 27 Nov 2005 10:44

A variety of linked short walks over private land providing excellent views of the glacier-carved landscape around Lake Wanaka. A ... More ▶︎

Lake Rotoroa Nature Walk

Easy. 5 minutes road walk back to start. • Updated 27 Nov 2005 10:27

A short loop track through beautiful lakeside forest, with beech and kahikatea trees and chest-high ferns. More ▶︎

Sharplin falls

Easy/medium. • Updated 26 Nov 2005 09:08

Walk along a stream to the Sharplin Falls. Different walks are possible. More ▶︎

Ball Shelter

1 – 2 days. Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Updated 8 Jan 2011 22:11

Follow the old Ball Hut Road from the Blue Lakes car park along the moraine wall of the Tasman Glacier ... More ▶︎

Mueller Hut

1 – 2 days. Medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 9 Jul 2014 13:48

Day or overnight trip to an alpine hut with views of Aoraki / Mount Cook. Best walked mid-November to March ... More ▶︎

Mt Fell from the North Bank

2 days. Medium. • Updated 25 Sep 2005 18:33

A steady climb which rewards your efforts with fabulous views of the Wairau Plains, Nelson/Tasman Bay and beyond. More ▶︎

Mount Herbert: Western Valley Road approach

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 19 May 2014 17:39

A straightforward route along the unconstructed section of the Summit Road to the highest point on Banks Peninsula: Mount Herbert ... More ▶︎

Montgomery Park Scenic Reserve

Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Updated 3 Nov 2005 08:31

A rich pocket of remnant forest beneath a rocky escarpment on Banks Peninsula. More ▶︎

Wooded Gully - Pinchgut Hut

2 days. Medium. Return via same track. • Updated 13 Apr 2008 23:22

An overnight trip near Mount Thomas following unmarked trails to a comfortable hut. More ▶︎

Jollies Bush

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 23 May 2004 11:23

A pleasant loop through a pocket of forest above Sumner. More ▶︎

Mount Herbert Walkway

1 day. Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 19 May 2014 17:36

A straightforward climb from Diamond Harbour over farmland to the highest point on Banks Peninsula: Mount Herbert / Te Ahu ... More ▶︎

Larry's Creek

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 16 Sep 2010 23:48

A less well-known track into a gold mining site north of Reefton. A feature is the restored Robey portable steam ... More ▶︎

Port Robinson Walkway

Easy. One way. • Updated 25 Feb 2004 23:36

Coastal walk from Gore Bay to the Hurunui River Mouth. Northern section is tidal. More ▶︎

The Cathedrals

Easy. No walking. • Updated 25 Feb 2004 23:26

Roadside viewpoint of badlands erosion More ▶︎

Tweedies Gully

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 26 Mar 2006 22:32

Gentle climb through remnant coastal forest to a lookout over Gore Bay More ▶︎

Napenape

Easy. Loop track, returning via beach. • Updated 25 Feb 2004 23:04

Poorly marked loop track through a handsome coastal forest remnant More ▶︎

Freehold Creek

1 day. Medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 11 Aug 2013 17:41

Climb the mountains behind Lake Ohau into a basin of tarns and waterfalls. More ▶︎

Lake Middleton

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 25 Nov 2003 08:21

An unmarked circuit of this tiny kettle lake next to Lake Ohau. Mountain and lake views. More ▶︎

Temple View

Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Updated 11 May 2006 17:06

The Temple Valley is headed by a ring of handsome mountains. This walk explores the lower section of the valley, ... More ▶︎

Lyell Walkway

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 17 Nov 2003 17:00

This loop track under pretty beech forest explores the history of the gold mining town of Lyell, including cemetery, stamper ... More ▶︎

Pioneer Cemetery Walk

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 31 May 2011 10:16

A brief, easy walk to Lyell Cemetery, hidden under beech forest above the creek. More ▶︎

Kaituna Valley Scenic Reserve

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 4 Nov 2005 07:45

A pleasant stroll on a vague loop trail under remnant titoki forest. More ▶︎

Packhorse Hut Track

0 – 2 days. Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 6 Oct 2015 17:53

A gentle climb to the historic "Sign of the Packhorse" hut beneath Mount Bradley on Banks Peninsula. Views of the ... More ▶︎

Te Ara Pātaka

2 – 3 days. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 9 Mar 2016 21:33

This track between Gebbies Pass and Hilltop was once surveyed as part of the Banks Peninsula Summit Road, although never ... More ▶︎

Waitewaewae track

Easy/medium. Return to start unless part of longer walk.. • Updated 12 Jan 2006 14:48

The tramp to Waitewaewae is an interesting 4-6 hour walk (each way) which takes the walker through a variety of ... More ▶︎

Mt Kapakapanui

1 – 2 days. Medium. Loop track. • Updated 28 May 2011 22:45

A smaller peak (1102m) in the Tararua Ranges. More ▶︎

Sudden Valley

2 days. Medium. Return via same track. • Updated 4 Dec 2006 08:37

A secluded hanging valley in the southeast corner of Arthur's Pass National Park More ▶︎

Mount Grey (lookout route)

Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Updated 23 Mar 2006 11:42

An easy walk onto tops in the Canterbury foothills, with panoramic views of Pegasus Bay, Banks Peninsula, the Puketeraki Range, ... More ▶︎

Mount Thomas

Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 24 Aug 2015 17:26

Located at the edge of the Canterbury Plains, Mount Thomas is a good day trip from Christchurch with views of ... More ▶︎

Rakaia Gorge Walkway

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 28 May 2011 23:11

Following the edge of the Rakaia Gorge, this track crosses volcanic lava flows and provides panoramic views of the river ... More ▶︎

Maori Beach

0 – 2 days. Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 23 Apr 2003 21:34

Coastal forest, beaches, and estuaries on the beginning of Stewart Island's Rakiura Track More ▶︎

Heaphy Coastline

1 – 2 days. Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 9 Nov 2005 08:11

An easy overnighter along the palm-fringed coastline of the Heaphy Track. More ▶︎

Scott's Beach

0 – 2 days. Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 9 Nov 2005 08:16

Beautiful walk to a golden, palm-edged beach and camping area at the end of the Heaphy Track More ▶︎

Key Summit

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 18 Mar 2008 22:57

Short, easy walk at the start of the Routeburn Track to a low summit. Panoramic views of the Greenstone, Hollyford, ... More ▶︎

Kelly Range

1 – 2 days. Medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 21 Nov 2015 08:35

A brief climb up to Carroll Hut on the tops at the northern edge of Arthur's Pass National Park. Magnificent ... More ▶︎

Emily Falls

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 19 Apr 2003 12:38

Pretty forest track to small swift falls More ▶︎

Big Tree Walk

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 29 May 2011 00:09

Easy walk through Mills Bush in Peel Forest, passing large specimens of totara. More ▶︎

Fern Walk

Easy. One way. • Updated 19 Nov 2005 09:11

Easy sidle beneath Little Mount Peel, exploring a variety of ferns. More ▶︎

Allan's Track

Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 20 Nov 2005 11:00

Longer Peel Forest walk climbing onto the slopes of Little Mount Peel, with views across the plains. More ▶︎

Rata Falls

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 19 Apr 2003 12:20

Follow a narrow gorge to 13m falls. More ▶︎

Acland Falls

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 19 Apr 2003 12:11

Short forest walk to a small but pretty 15m waterfall. More ▶︎

Goose Bay Track

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 4 Aug 2013 13:08

Short walk to a lookout on the coastline south of Kaikoura More ▶︎

Ngauruhoe Volcano

1 day. Medium. Returns via same track. • Updated 28 May 2011 22:47

Ascent of the steep, symmetrical scoria cone of a young volcano - can be walked as a 3 hour side ... More ▶︎

Ketetahi Track

0 – 2 days. Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 27 Sep 2005 23:19

Easy climb through forest and subalpine vegetation on the northern flank of the Tongariro Volcano More ▶︎

Mount Tongariro

Easy/medium. Return via same route. • Updated 9 Apr 2003 23:41

A side trip on the Tongariro Crossing to the low summit of Tongariro Volcano More ▶︎

Five Mile Creek Falls

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 4 Nov 2005 07:52

Short track to precipitous 40m falls More ▶︎

Soda Springs

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 9 Apr 2003 23:31

The easiest close approach to Ngauruhoe Volcano, following a smooth track through a raw, moonlike landscape to an oasis of ... More ▶︎

Te Mari Craters

Easy/medium. Return via same route. • Updated 28 May 2011 23:16

Unmarked walk to volcanic craters near Ketetahi Hut on the Tongariro Crossing More ▶︎

Mount Haast

Medium. Return via same route. • Updated 25 Feb 2009 23:02

Short but steep clamber up a prominent peak near Springs Junction. More ▶︎

Cannibal Gorge, Ada Pass

2 days. Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 4 Nov 2005 07:56

An easy overnighter through the pretty bush of Cannibal Gorge and on to the alpine views of Ada Pass. More ▶︎

Emerald Pools

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 30 May 2011 22:23

A pretty picnic area and swimming hole upstream from Pelorus Bridge. More ▶︎

Ballroom, Fox River

1 – 2 days. Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 18 Apr 2006 23:30

Walk through a spectacular limestone gorge, visit caves, and camp under a massive rock overhang. More ▶︎

Hope-Kiwi Lodge

2 days. Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 4 Nov 2005 08:02

Easy but dull walking along the Hope River, following the line of the Hope Fault. From the spacious hut, you ... More ▶︎

Inangahua River

Easy. Return via road or riverbed. • Updated 16 Nov 2005 08:28

Short loop following the remains of the Progress water race along the Inangahua river to Deep Creek, returning via the ... More ▶︎

Ryde Falls

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 10 Dec 2016 23:32

Pleasant walk through beech forest to pretty falls. More ▶︎

Jollie Brook - Gabriel Stream

2 days. Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 3 May 2010 22:06

An easy circuit on the eastern side of Lake Sumner. Tussock flats, beech forest, flat walking. More ▶︎

Three Passes

4 – 5 days. Medium/hard. One way. • Updated 31 Mar 2011 16:52

A classic trip from Arthur's Pass across Browning, Whitehorn and Harman Passes, emerging near Lake Kaniere on the West Coast. More ▶︎

Foreshore Road Walkway

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 21 Feb 2017 22:36

Follow the closed coastal road between Governors Bay and Allandale in Lyttelton Harbour. Coastal views and easy walking. More ▶︎

Tirohanga Walkway

Easy. Return via same track or along streets. • Updated 28 May 2011 23:21

Short walk with panoramic views over Picton Harbour More ▶︎

Ben Lomond Station Guided Walk

2 days. Easy. Pickup from central Queenstown. • Updated 30 May 2011 22:01

2 day guided walk near Queenstown, highlighting the local gold mining history More ▶︎

Hinau Track

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 24 Feb 2014 23:54

A brief loop through hinau forest at the foot of Mount Fyffe near Kaikoura. More ▶︎

Kaikoura Peninsula Walkway

Easy. One way. • Updated 25 Feb 2014 00:31

A seashore and clifftop walk exploring the wildlife and the limestone landscape of Kaikoura Peninsula. More ▶︎

Maori Leap Cave

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 25 Feb 2014 00:07

A guided tour of a limestone sea cave south of Kaikoura. More ▶︎

Fyffe-Palmer Track

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 25 Feb 2014 00:05

A loop track through forest on the slopes of Kaikoura's Mount Fyffe. More ▶︎

Holdsworth - Jumbo Circuit

2 – 3 days. Medium. Loop track. • Updated 8 Nov 2017 22:15

A good introduction to travelling across the tussock-covered tops of the Tararua Ranges, crossing the lofty Mt. Holdsworth on your ... More ▶︎

Mount Fyffe

1 – 2 days. Medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 25 Feb 2014 00:03

A steep 4WD track to a hut overlooking Kaikoura Peninsula, and on to the summit, with panoramic views of the ... More ▶︎

Rocks Hut Loop

3 days. Medium. Loop track. • Updated 7 Dec 2005 13:02

A loop track starting at Rocks Hut in Mount Richmond Forest Park, taking in Dun Mountain and the Pelorus River. More ▶︎

Fox River Caves

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 8 Mar 2007 08:11

Deep caves in the wall of a limestone gorge. More ▶︎

Te Ana o Matuku Cave

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 30 Jan 2019 23:51

An historic cave on the Paparoa National Park coastline. More ▶︎

Truman Track

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 28 May 2002 00:00

Visit coastal platforms and caves near Punakaiki. More ▶︎

Dolomite Point Walk

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 11 Nov 2005 09:36

The famous Punakaiki Pancake Rocks. Blowholes, sea cliffs. More ▶︎

Temple Basin

Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Updated 16 Nov 2005 08:32

A steepish climb through alpine meadows to the Temple Basin skifield More ▶︎

Sluice Box

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 3 Sep 2014 22:01

A narrow slot cut into marble by the Maruia River on the Lake Daniell Track More ▶︎

Mueller Tarn Track

Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Updated 12 Sep 2007 21:09

A steep but easy climb to a pretty alpine tarn near Lewis Pass More ▶︎

Tarn Nature Walk

Easy. loop track. • Updated 4 Nov 2005 08:11

A nature trail exploring the wetland plants on Lewis Pass More ▶︎

Rolleston Pack Track

Easy. One way. • Updated 21 Mar 2010 12:33

An old pack track near Lewis Pass. This is a pleasant forest walk, and an alternative to walking along the ... More ▶︎

Foleys Creek Track - Travers Peak

1 day. Medium. Return via same track. • Updated 21 Mar 2010 12:36

A poled route to the summit of Travers Peak near Lewis Pass More ▶︎

Nina River

2 days. Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 11 Aug 2013 14:43

Easy tramping up a pretty river valley near Lewis Pass. More ▶︎

Sylvia Flats

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 4 Nov 2005 08:16

Roadside hot pools near Lewis Pass More ▶︎

Lewis Pass Lookout

Easy. loop track. • Updated 4 Nov 2005 08:19

A loop track at Lewis Pass leading to a good view of the Cannibal Gorge. More ▶︎

Lewis Tops

1 – 2 days. Medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 27 Aug 2014 14:01

A short climb onto the tops at Lewis Pass, providing panoramic views of the area. With camping on the valley ... More ▶︎

Lake Angelus

2 – 3 days. Medium. loop track. • Updated 15 Apr 2002 17:13

Between the lakes of Rotoiti and Rotoroa in New Zealand's South Island, is the high alpine tarn of Lake Angelus ... More ▶︎

Spa Park - Huka Falls Walkway

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 28 May 2011 23:24

Following the wide Waikato River, this interesting track explores several of Taupo's highlights within walking distance from the town centre, ... More ▶︎

Tama Lakes Track

Medium. Return via same track. • Updated 28 May 2011 23:29

A good day walk onto the Tama Saddle, visiting explosion craters near the foot of Ngauruhoe. Excellent panoramic views on ... More ▶︎

Taranaki Falls

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 30 Jan 2002 21:29

More ▶︎

Ridge Track

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 28 May 2011 23:26

A brief climb onto the subalpine shrub fields offering panoramic views. More ▶︎

Whakapapa Nature Walk

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 28 May 2011 23:31

A brief sealed track introducing the park's vegetation zonation. More ▶︎

Whakapapanui Track

Easy. Return via road or same track. • Updated 30 Jan 2002 21:17

An easy all-weather walk through forest alongside the Whakapapanui Stream. More ▶︎

Hump Ridge Track

3 days. Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 13 Jul 2017 22:40

The Hump Ridge Track links the Waitutu coastline west of Invercargill with the subalpine landscape of the Hump Ridge. Historic ... More ▶︎

Saw-Cut Gorge

1 – 2 days. Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Updated 22 Feb 2010 12:08

Follow the Waima River through a narrow gorge sliced into solid limestone. A great choice for a hot summer weekend. More ▶︎

Quail Island

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 16 Nov 2005 00:08

Ever wanted to spend the day in the middle of an old volcano? More ▶︎

Cape Reinga Walkway

2 – 3 days. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 1 Jul 2001 00:00

Good coastal tramping and camping at the northern tip of New Zealand. More ▶︎

Whatipu Coast

1 – 2 days. Easy. Loop track. • Updated 28 May 2011 22:49

Brief coastal walk at the mouth of Manukau Harbour, south of Auckland. More ▶︎

Waitawheta Tramway

2 days. Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 21 Mar 2014 01:28

This is any easy overnight tramp in the Kaimai ranges. It follows the path of an old logging tramway up ... More ▶︎

Kauaeranga Kauri Trail (Pinnacles Walk)

1 – 2 days. Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 19 Jul 2017 22:16

An overnight trip past old kauri dams to The Pinnacles, on Coromandel Peninsula. More ▶︎

Mount Baldy

2 days. Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 31 May 2011 09:30

A circuit trip on the Kaimai Range. More ▶︎

Pelorus

3 – 4 days. Easy. One way. • Updated 31 May 2011 09:58

Links with a track onto Dun Mountain. See Rocks Hut-Pelorus Track. More ▶︎

Kaiwhata Walk

3 days. Easy. Loop track. • Updated 29 May 2011 00:00

The walk takes you inland from the awe-inspiring east coast of the Wairarapa, to the beautiful Ngahape Valley and the ... More ▶︎

Abel Tasman Inland Track

3 – 5 days. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 30 May 2011 21:57

Linking with the Coast Track at either end, this more challenging route explores the park's hilly interior. More ▶︎

Teal Bay Route

2 – 4 days. Medium. One way. • Updated 29 May 2011 00:05

Linking Te Wae Wae Bay on the South Island's southern coastline with New Zealand's deepest lake, the Teal Bay Route ... More ▶︎

Woodills Track, Northern Section

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 28 May 2011 23:37

Short walk around Akaroa township More ▶︎

Silica Rapids Walk

Easy. Loop track with a road section. • Updated 28 May 2011 23:40

Creamy-white aluminosilicate deposits near Whakapapa village. More ▶︎

Weka Pass Walkway

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 28 May 2011 23:41

Climb over karst farmland to Maori rock drawings. Panoramic views. More ▶︎

Ninety Mile Beach-Cape Reinga Walkway

6 – 8 days. Easy. One way. • Updated 28 May 2011 21:31

Coastal walking on the northern-most tip of the North Island, visiting Cape Reinga and the entire length of Ninety Mile ... More ▶︎

Lake Waikareiti

2 days. Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 1 Jun 2001 00:00

A pleasant overnight trip with boats available for hire on the lake. More ▶︎

Kaikoura Coast

3 days. Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 23 Oct 2013 22:47

Private walk on coastal beaches and ranges south of Kaikoura. More ▶︎

Dun Mountain

2 days. Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Updated 29 Nov 2012 18:03

An historic climb along New Zealand's first railway onto the barren, toxic soils of the Nelson Mineral Belt. More ▶︎

Organ Pipes

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 31 May 2011 09:54

A brisk climb to an outcrop of basalt columns with views across the Otago Peninsula. More ▶︎

Godley Head Walkway

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 1 Jun 2001 00:00

A popular coastal walk with sea cliffs and historic military buildings. More ▶︎

Halswell Quarry Rim Track

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 18 Sep 2006 08:34

A loop track around the Halswell Quarry. Human history, views across the Plains, and striking shapes in the rocks. More ▶︎

Halswell Quarry Lake Track

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 30 May 2011 22:30

A brief loop along the floor of Halswell Quarry. Dramatic rock formations. More ▶︎

Welcome Flat

2 days. Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 16 Jul 2017 00:02

A frosty West Coast valley leading to good hot pools and magnificent mountain scenery on part of the Copland Track. More ▶︎

Arthur's Pass Walking Track

Easy. One way. • Updated 4 Mar 2014 20:51

A new walk, opened March 2014 to mark 150 years of Arthur's Pass. Attractive and easy walking from the Arthur's ... More ▶︎

Carew Falls

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 28 May 2011 23:35

A brief climb to the Carew Falls behind the Lake Brunner Lodge More ▶︎

Bain Bay

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 1 Jun 2001 00:00

Lakeside walk through swampy kahikatea groves and rich podocarp forest, Lake Brunner. More ▶︎

Tobin's Track

Easy. Return by the same track. • Updated 10 Dec 2016 23:19

A short climb onto the Crown Terrace with panoramic views of the Arrow Basin. More ▶︎

Crater Rim Walkway

1 day. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 15 Jan 2018 00:33

Follow the ridge of the volcanic Port Hills above Christchurch. More ▶︎

Tongariro Alpine Crossing

1 day. Medium. One way. • Updated 19 Jun 2014 18:00

A popular but crowded alpine route through a spectacular volcanic landscape. More ▶︎

Mingha River-Deception River

2 days. Medium. One way. • Updated 17 Feb 2006 20:09

Goat Pass Track. Alpine track over a pass between two river valleys. More ▶︎

Tunnel Beach

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 7 Nov 2018 23:50

A popular coastal walk in Dunedin that explores coastal cliffs and a hand-dug tunnel. More ▶︎

Abel Tasman Coast Track

3 – 5 days. Easy. One way. • Updated 13 Jul 2017 22:07

Easy, sunny coastal track with golden sands and excellent swimming. The busiest track in the country, following the length of ... More ▶︎

Milford Track

4 days. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 5 Feb 2019 20:49

The Milford Track is an alpine journey through Fiordland National Park, and New Zealand's most renowned walking track, visited by ... More ▶︎

Bush Creek

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 1 Jun 2001 00:00

A short, easy walk along an historic creek to a dam at the old Arrowtown water supply intake. More ▶︎

Caples Track

2 days. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 12 Sep 2015 01:06

A quiet track climbing alongside the Caples River through forest and grassy flats and over a sub-alpine saddle. More ▶︎

Graves Walkway

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 28 May 2011 23:44

Oamaru coastal walk visiting penguin colonies. More ▶︎

Macetown Road

1 – 2 days. Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 22 Nov 2005 20:28

Historic road leading to a pretty, abandoned gold town. More ▶︎

Otago Central Rail Trail

5 days. Easy. One way. • Updated 24 Sep 2014 21:54

Following the path of the former railway line from Middlemarch to Clyde this trail features old bridges, viaducts, tunnels, and ... More ▶︎

Rakiura Track

3 days. Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 13 Jul 2017 21:46

An historic walk through almost deserted, pure podocarp forest. More ▶︎

Barnett Park Walkway

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 1 Jun 2001 00:00

A popular Christchurch walk up a narrow valley to a volcanic cave. More ▶︎

Bridle Path

Easy. One way. • Updated 21 Oct 2015 17:52

The historic route used by the Canterbury settlers travelling between Lyttelton and Christchurch. More ▶︎

Hawdon River

2 days. Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 2 Feb 2006 08:52

Easy travel up a wide river valley. More ▶︎

Onawe

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 1 Jan 2007 13:30

Historic volcanic peninsula in Akaroa Harbour. More ▶︎

Pigeon Bay Walkway

Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 24 Jan 2006 21:24

An easy coastal farmland walk with views back to Christchurch. More ▶︎

Riccarton Bush

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 16 Nov 2005 08:42

A tiny, valuable remnant of the forest that once covered the Canterbury Plains. More ▶︎

Cave Stream

Medium. One way (about 5 mins walk from end to end). • Updated 27 Jan 2006 09:39

An exciting walk through a twisty limestone cave near Castle Hill. More ▶︎

Kaiapoi - Pegasus Bay Walkway

Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 28 May 2011 23:46

A pleasant river-side stroll coupled with a less than pleasant coastal plantation ramble. More ▶︎

Manawatu Riverside Walkway & Bridle Track

Easy. One way. • Updated 28 May 2011 23:50

Manawatu Riverside Walkway & Bridle Track More ▶︎

Dobson Nature Walk

Easy. One way. • Updated 27 Mar 2017 23:42

A short walk on the Main Divide of the Southern Alps, offering alpine flora and panoramic views. More ▶︎

Arthur's Pass Village Historic Walk

Easy. Loop track. • Updated 17 Feb 2006 20:19

Introductory circuit of the village, providing a history of the Pass and the rail tunnel. More ▶︎

Rocks Hut - Pelorus Track

2 days. Easy. One way. • Updated 31 May 2011 10:11

Continuing on from the Dun Mountain track, this route drops into the Pelorus Valley and sidles above its beautiful river. ... More ▶︎

Cedar Flat

2 days. Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Updated 16 Feb 2009 21:47

An easy and pleasant walk into a secluded valley near Hokitika. Rudimentary hot pools. More ▶︎

Croesus Track

2 days. Easy. One way. • Updated 1 Jun 2001 00:00

An easy route onto the alpine landscape of the Paparoa Ranges along an historic mining road. More ▶︎

Lake Stream

2 days. Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Updated 1 Jun 2001 00:00

An irregularly-used track up to a tarn surrounded by granite ridges, and a tiny hut in the Victoria Ranges. More ▶︎

North West Circuit

10 – 12 days. Medium. Loop track. • Updated 9 Jan 2023 22:29

The classic Stewart Island coastal journey known widely for its mud, abundant birdlife and beautiful beaches. Links with the Rakiura ... More ▶︎

Hollyford Track

4 days. Medium. One way. • Updated 13 Jul 2017 00:00

The Hollyford Track is a classic lowland Fiordland route from the Hollyford Road out to the coast at Martins Bay. More ▶︎

Tablelands Circuit

2 days. Easy. Loop track. • Updated 28 May 2011 22:25

Joins onto Leslie-Karamea Track. More ▶︎

Leslie-Karamea

3 – 4 days. Medium. One way. • Updated 24 Dec 2022 22:18

Joins onto Wangapeka Track. More ▶︎

Greenstone Track

2 – 3 days. Easy. One way. • Updated 28 May 2011 21:05

A famous, easy track along red tussock river flats. More ▶︎

Round the Mountain: Ruapehu

5 days. Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 31 May 2011 08:40

Combined with part of the Tongariro Northern Circuit, this track forms a loop around Mt Ruapehu. Combined with the other ... More ▶︎

Cascade Saddle

1 – 2 days. Hard. One way. • Updated 1 Jun 2001 00:00

Alpine crossing linking the valleys of the West Matukituki and the Dart Rivers. More ▶︎

Rees-Dart Track

3 – 4 days. Medium/hard. Loop track. • Updated 19 Jul 2017 21:40

Alpine circuit along two river valleys at the head of Lake Wakatipu. More ▶︎

Round the Mountain: Taranaki

4 – 5 days. Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 28 May 2011 21:39

A popular bush and alpine circuit of Taranaki / Mt Egmont, the famous volcanic cone that dominates views around New ... More ▶︎

Nydia Walkway

2 days. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 31 May 2011 09:47

A shorter neighbour of the Queen Charlotte Track, The Nydia Track explores low saddles and shorelines in the Marlborough Sounds. More ▶︎

Mt Matthews

1 – 2 days. Medium. Loop with road section. • Updated 11 Jun 2008 00:12

A long ridge walk to a fine river valley allowing access to the highest mountain close to Wellington city. More ▶︎

Pouakai Range

2 – 3 days. Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 2 Dec 2010 17:50

A brief loop climbing onto the old cone northwest of Taranaki, with good views of that peak since you aren't ... More ▶︎

Cass-Lagoon Saddle

2 days. Medium. One way. • Updated 22 Oct 2014 15:58

This classic route from Cass to Cora Lynn Road circles the Black Range to form an open loop, and a ... More ▶︎

Inland Pack Track

2 – 3 days. Easy. One way. • Updated 21 Nov 2012 22:27

A beautiful historic route through a coastal karst environment. Gorges, caves, waterfalls, subterranean rivers, sink-holes, swimming, and camping beneath a ... More ▶︎

Waimakariri River-Rolleston River

2 – 3 days. Hard. One way. • Updated 16 Feb 2007 20:47

Alpine tramp over Waimakariri Col. More ▶︎

Harper Pass - Kiwi Saddle

5 – 7 days. Medium. One way. • Updated 21 Nov 2012 00:42

A classic crossing of the Main Divide, following the deep valleys of the Hope Fault from the Arthur's Pass road ... More ▶︎

Harman Pass - Taipo River - Kelly Saddle

3 – 5 days. Medium/hard. One way. • Updated 10 Feb 2006 00:19

A long journey through the west of Arthur's Pass National Park. More ▶︎

Kaitoke - Holdsworth (Totara Flats)

2 – 3 days. Easy. One way. • Updated 30 May 2011 22:35

Three low bush saddles separate two long and scenic river valleys. More ▶︎

Heaphy Track

4 – 6 days. Easy. One way. • Updated 13 Jul 2017 00:15

A classic crossing of the geologically and biologically diverse northwest corner of the South Island. The track is also open to ... More ▶︎

Routeburn Track

2 – 4 days. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 4 Jun 2019 20:37

An internationally renowned and popular alpine crossing between Fiordland and Lake Wakatipu. More ▶︎

Tongariro Northern Circuit

3 – 4 days. Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 13 Jul 2017 00:51

This circuit on the Volcanic Plateau passes close to the summit of Tongariro in a spectacular, active volcanic landscape of ... More ▶︎

Otehake Hot Springs

2 days. Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Updated 29 May 2011 00:03

A popular weekend route to good hot pools. More ▶︎

Mount Somers Track

2 days. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 19 Oct 2005 16:46

Leading around the back of Mount Somers, an ancient volcano, this track explores a fascinating landscape with handsome grasslands and ... More ▶︎

Dusky Track

8 – 10 days. Medium. One way. • Updated 19 Jul 2017 21:51

This journey explores the glacial valleys and mountains of Fiordland from Lake Hauroko to Lake Manapouri, visiting Dusky Sound along ... More ▶︎

Kepler Track

3 – 4 days. Easy/medium. Loop track. • Updated 11 Sep 2018 22:27

Popular loop track providing access to the mountains around Lake Te Anau. More ▶︎

Avalanche Peak

Medium. Loop track. • Updated 1 Jun 2001 00:00

A day trip near Arthur's Pass village to an altitude of 1833m. More ▶︎

Devil's Punchbowl Walking Track

Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Updated 12 Nov 2016 10:31

Classic Arthur's Pass walk to the 131m Punchbowl Falls / Te Tautea o Hinekakai. More ▶︎

Manawatu Gorge Track

Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 11 Jun 2009 15:40

Graveled, benched walking track through thick native forest near Palmerston North. More ▶︎

Pyke - Big Bay Route

3 – 4 days. Hard. One way. • Updated 28 May 2011 22:07

A more challenging extension to the Hollyford Track following old roads, rivers, lake edges, and beaches. More ▶︎

Copland Track

3 days. Hard. One way. • Updated 7 Jun 2009 19:18

Classic mountaineering route between Mount Cook and the West Coast. See Welcome Flat. More ▶︎

Northern Crossing of the Tararuas

3 – 4 days. Medium. One way. • Updated 8 Jan 2014 12:33

River walking, climbing through beech forest and travelling over tussock tops in the north of the Tararua Range. More ▶︎

St James Walkway

5 days. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 19 Jul 2017 22:05

A long and easy walk on St James Station near Lewis Pass. Beech forest, mountain scenery, farmland, wild horses, mud. More ▶︎

Wangapeka Track

4 – 5 days. Medium. One way. • Updated 14 Dec 2015 23:14

A Long gold trail following a series of river valleys. More ▶︎

Casey Saddle - Poulter River - Binser Saddle

2 – 3 days. Easy/medium. Loop track with a short road section. • Updated 21 Jan 2022 11:36

A brief circuit crossing one open saddle and one bush saddle in the southeastern corner of Arthur's Pass National Park. ... More ▶︎

Lake Daniells

1 – 2 days. Easy. Return via same track. • Updated 18 Jan 2009 22:17

Lake Daniells is a tranquil, shallow lake west of Lewis Pass. The walk in is along easy, well-maintained tracks through ... More ▶︎

Lake Waikaremoana Track

3 – 4 days. Easy/medium. One way. • Updated 13 Jul 2017 00:41

"The Lake Track." Busy track in summer with swimming and fishing along the lake-side. More ▶︎

Matemateaonga Walkway

3 – 4 days. Easy. One way. • Updated 1 Jun 2011 09:41

Easy walking along an old road with forest, birds, and no views. Access to track ends is awkward. More ▶︎

Andrews Stream-Lake Minchin-Townsend Creek

4 days. Medium. One way. • Updated 24 Jan 2006 21:29

A north-south crossing of the park. More ▶︎

Travers-Sabine

4 – 7 days. Medium. Loop track with a road section. • Updated 25 May 2011 16:02

Two river valleys linked by a straightforward alpine saddle at 1800m More ▶︎

South Coast Track

8 days. Medium. Return via same track. • Updated 1 Jun 2001 00:00

Coastal walk visiting the historic milling settlement of Port Craig where the restored school house provides overnight accommodation. The track ... More ▶︎