Peak Hill Track The Peak Hill Track (1240m) at Lake Coleridge in Canterbury is a stunning half-day walk with a 650m climb and superb views across Lake Coleridge, Rakaia River the Southern Alps and Canterbury…
Peak Hill Track
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New Zealand hiking tramping
Carroll Hut Track
Carroll Hut Track and Kelly Range The walk to Carroll Hut on the southern side of the Kelly Range in Arthur's Pass National Park makes a great day walk, overnight, or base for a longer…
Lewis Tops, Lucretia and Nina River
Lewis Tops, Lucretia and Nina River Over Labour weekend we enjoyed a superb three-day trip from the Lewis Tops down to Lucretia Hut/Biv and out via the Nina River. The plan had originally been to…
Mt Watson Route
Mt Watson Route to Ces Clark Hut The Mt Watson Route at the southern end of the Paparoa Ranges makes a stunning overnight or long day walk. The route climbs approximately 780m from the Smoke-ho…
Woolshed Hill Track
Woolshed Hill Track The Woolshed Hill Track is a great 8 km (return) half-day walk in Arthur's Pass National Park with a stiff 890m climb to 1429m and terrific views overlooking the Hawdon and Waimakariri…
Mananui Tramline Track
Mananui Tramline Track (Māhinapua Walkway) The Mananui Tramline Track (Māhinapua Walkway) is an easy 6 km (one-way) walking and biking track about 8 km south of Hokitika between the Woodstock Rimu Road to the east…
Cedar Flat and Adventure Biv
Cedar Flat and Adventure Biv The tracks to Cedar Flat and Adventure Biv are along the Toaroha River, just south of Lake Kaniere on the west coast. There are plenty of options here, including several…
Bealey Spur Track
Bealey Spur Track The Bealey Spur Track to Bealey Spur Hut is a stunning and not-too-difficult tramping track 14 km south of Arthur's Pass. It is a great tramping track for beginners. At 12 km…
Point Elizabeth Walkway
Point Elizabeth Walkway The Point Elizabeth Walkway is a popular 5.5 km coastal walk just north of Greymouth. The southern end of the walk starts from North Beach at Cobden and the northern end from…
Okarito Coastal Walk
Ōkārito Coastal Walk and Three Mile Pack Track The Ōkārito Coastal Walk and Three Mile Pack Track make a beautiful half-day loop on the West Coast of the South Island. We walked in the winter…