New Zealand Tramper

Pararaha River, Waitakere Ranges Regional Park.

Rugged volcanic cliffs and blacksand beaches west of Auckland.

Classic tracks

Abel Tasman Coast Track

Track Abel Tasman Coast Track

3 – 5 days. Easy. One way. Updated 17 March 201317 March.
Easy, sunny coastal track with golden sands and excellent swimming. This, the busiest track in the country follows, the full length of the small park's beautiful coastline.   More ▶
Dusky Track

Track Dusky Track

4 – 8 days. Medium. One way. Updated 29 March 201129 March 2011.
This journey explores the glacial valleys and mountains of Fiordland from Lake Hauroko to Lake Manapouri, visiting Dusky Sound along the way.   More ▶
Heaphy Track

Track Heaphy Track

4 – 6 days. Easy. One way. Updated 17 March 201317 March.
A classic crossing of the geologically and biologically diverse northwest corner of the South Island. The track is also open to mountain bikes May to September.   More ▶
Hollyford

Track Hollyford

8 days. Medium. Return via same track. Created 1 June 20011 June 2001.
A guided walk is available.   More ▶
Kepler Track

Track Kepler Track

3 – 4 days. Medium. Loop track with brief road section. Updated 17 March 201317 March.
Popular loop track providing access to the mountains around Lake Te Anau.   More ▶
Lake Waikaremoana Track

Track Lake Waikaremoana Track

4 – 5 days. Easy/medium. One way. Updated 17 March 201317 March.
"The Lake Track." Busy track in summer with swimming and fishing along the lake-side.   More ▶
Milford Track

Track Milford Track

4 days. Easy/medium. One way. Updated 17 March 201317 March.
The Milford Track is an alpine journey through Fiordland National Park, and New Zealand's most renowned walking track, visited by approximately 6 500 walkers during the Summer Season each year. Almost half of this number are New Zealanders.   More ▶
North West Circuit

Track North West Circuit

10 – 12 days. Medium. Loop track. Updated 5 April 20115 April 2011.
The classic Stewart Island coastal journey known widely for its mud. Links with the Rakiura Track.   More ▶
Queen Charlotte Track

Track Queen Charlotte Track

3 – 5 days. Easy. One way. Updated 17 November 200917 November 2009.
An easy but long walk along Queen Charlotte Sound with hostel and hotel accommodation available. This track is open to mountain bikers (with some restrictions). Most walkers take advantage of pack cartage services.   More ▶
Rakiura Track

Track Rakiura Track

3 days. Easy/medium. Loop track. Updated 17 March 201317 March.
An historic walk through almost deserted, pure podocarp forest.   More ▶
Routeburn Track

Track Routeburn Track

2 – 3 days. Easy/medium. One way. Updated 17 March 201317 March.
An internationally renowned and popular alpine crossing between Fiordland and Lake Wakatipu.   More ▶
Te Araroa Trail

Track Te Araroa Trail

95 days. Medium. One way. Updated 4 December 20124 December.
Te Araroa is a walking trail running the entire length of the North and South Islands. The trail opened 3 December 2011.   More ▶
Tongariro Northern Circuit

Track Tongariro Northern Circuit

3 – 4 days. Easy/medium. Loop track. Updated 17 March 201317 March.
Actually a circuit of Mt Ngauruhoe, this track passes close to the summit of Tongariro in a spectacular, active volcanic landscape of crater lakes, lava flows, and hot springs. A side-trip leads to the summit of Ngauruhoe.   More ▶
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