Walking

ActivitiesLand Activities

Walking and Trekking

Walking and trekking the tracks throughout New Zealand is top of the to-do list for many travellers to New Zealand. From gentle, scenic short walks to multi-day adventures, experience Aotearoa on foot and immerse yourself in the bush, beach and wilderness you came to see.

1540 items with the highest ranking score first, showing page 4 of 52.

North IslandManawatu - Wanganui

Alice Nash Memorial Heritage Lodge Track

Apiti, Western Ruahine Forest Park

4.8 1 review

Time: 45 min

North IslandManawatu - Wanganui

Knights-Shorts Loop Track

Apiti, Western Ruahine Forest Park

4.8 1 review

Time: 8 - 10 hr

North IslandManawatu - Wanganui

Mangahao Makahika Track

Mangaore, Tararua Forest Park

4.8 1 review

Time: 6 - 7 hrs going south, 7- 8 hrs going north, Distance: 15 km

South IslandFiordland

Monument Track

Fiordland National Park

4.8 1 review

Time: 1 hr 30 min - 2 hr return

Farmland from above the lookout

North IslandWaikato

4.8 1 review

3.2 km return | 3 hours return

North IslandTairāwhiti Gisborne

4.8 1 review

North IslandNorthland

4.8 1 review

Time: 4 hr 30 min - 5 hr return Distance: 16 km loop

South IslandSouthland

4.8 1 review

Time: 40 min – I hr return depending on walk taken

North IslandWaikato

4.8 1 review

Time: 2hr 30 min - 3 hr 30 min, depending on track taken

South IslandCanterbury

Carroll Hut track

Arthur's Pass

4.8 1 review

Time: 6 hr return

North IslandNorthland

4.8 1 review

Time: 2 hr return Distance: 3 km loop

South IslandCanterbury

4.8 1 review

This is an immensely popular walk, steep but rewarding, which leads to views of Lyttelton Harbour and the historic monument to the Pioneer Women...

South IslandCanterbury

Bridge Hill Walk

Craigieburn Forest Park

4.8 1 review

Time: 10 min one way

South IslandNelson Region

4.8 1 review

Time: 3-4 hr

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South IslandWanaka Region

4.8 1 review

Time: 3 - 6 hrs, Distance: 6 - 15 km

Hanmer Forest

South IslandCanterbury

Forest Journey walk

Hanmer Forest

4.8 1 review

Time: 1 hr 30 min return

North IslandAuckland Region

4.8 1 review

Time: 3.5 hours one way

South IslandMount Cook - MacKenzie

Ball Shelter Hut route

Aoraki/Mount / Mt Cook Village

4.8 1 review

Time: 3 - 4 hr one way

South IslandCanterbury

4.8 1 review

Time: 5 - 6 hr return

South IslandCanterbury

Deer Spur track

Peel Forest Park

4.8 1 review

Time: 2 hr return

North IslandWellington Region

Field Hut and Table Top

Otaki Forks, Tararua Forest Park

4.8 1 review

Time: 5 – 6 hr return

North IslandHawkes Bay

4.8 1 review

Approx 22 km return | 6 hours 30 minutes return

South IslandQueenstown Region

4.8 1 review

Time: 6 hours return

South IslandMount Cook - MacKenzie

Benmore Range access track

Access to Benmore Range Conservation Area

4.8 1 review

Time: 7 hr return, Distance: 17 km return, 800 m vertical

South IslandQueenstown Region

4.8 1 review

Time: 45 min

North IslandNorthland

4.8 1 review

Time: 30 min Distance: 1.4 km

South IslandWest Coast

Leslie Karamea Track

Kahurangi National Park

4.8 1 review

Time: 6 - 9 days one way, Distance: 91 km

Bridge to Nowhere

North IslandManawatu - Wanganui

Bridge to Nowhere Walk

Mangapurua/Kaiwhakauka Valleys

4.8 1 review

approx 4.6 km return | 1 hour 15 minutes return

South IslandWest Coast

Jum Michel Track Walk

Mahinapua Scenic Reserve

4.8 1 review

Time: 20 min one way