New Zealand walking tracks

Every Department of Conservation track in New Zealand, 1,440 of them. Filter by island, region or difficulty.

29 of 1,440 tracks

Cape Kidnappers/Te Kauwae-a-Māui Route
Expert

Cape Kidnappers/Te Kauwae-a-Māui Route

Hawke’s Bay

5 hr return 19 km
Ketemaringi Route
Expert

Ketemaringi Route

Waikato

5 hr 10.7 km
Thunderbolt Track
Expert

Thunderbolt Track

Central North Island

1 hr 1.3 km
Waipakihi Middle Range Route
Expert

Waipakihi Middle Range Route

Central North Island

1 hr 820 m
Waipakihi Valley (Waipakihi Road end to Waipakihi Hut)
Expert

Waipakihi Valley (Waipakihi Road end to Waipakihi Hut)

Central North Island

8 - 12 hr
Waiwhakaiho Route
Expert

Waiwhakaiho Route

Taranaki

2 hr 30 min 5 km
North-South Track
Expert

North-South Track

Bay of Plenty

5 - 7 days 82 km
Mangorewa Track
Expert

Mangorewa Track

Bay of Plenty

5 hr 30 min return 9 km
Okupata Caves
Expert

Okupata Caves

Central North Island

Te Waiti Route
Expert

Te Waiti Route

East Coast

6 - 8 hr one way
Pylon Peak Summit Loop
Advanced

Pylon Peak Summit Loop

Bay of Plenty

6-7 hr 4.4 km to the summit, 13.7 km
Neill Winchcombe Circuit
Advanced

Neill Winchcombe Circuit

Wairarapa

3 days
Dover Route
Expert

Dover Route

Taranaki

3 hr 30 min one way 4.8 km
Mount Hikurangi - Te Ara ki Hikurangi
Expert

Mount Hikurangi - Te Ara ki Hikurangi

East Coast

7 hr one way
Honeycomb Rock Walkway
Expert

Honeycomb Rock Walkway

Wairarapa

5 - 6 hr return
Kaitaia Walkway
Expert

Kaitaia Walkway

Northland

1 hr 30 min 4 km
Motutapu Walkway
Expert

Motutapu Walkway

Auckland

Various: 1 - 1 hr 30 min
Te U Route
Expert

Te U Route

East Coast

7-8 hr one way 15.5 km
Panitahi and Syme Hut Track
Advanced

Panitahi and Syme Hut Track

Taranaki

5–6 hr return
Southern Access Corridor
Expert

Southern Access Corridor

Central North Island

10 - 12 hr 26 km
Around the Mountain Circuit
Advanced

Around the Mountain Circuit

Taranaki

4–5 days loop 52 km
Tongariro Northern Circuit
Intermediate

Tongariro Northern Circuit

Central North Island

3-4 days 35.5 km
Burrill Route
Expert

Burrill Route

Auckland

8 - 9 hr return
Horopito Track
Expert

Horopito Track

Central North Island

12 km
Taranaki Maunga Summit Climb
Advanced

Taranaki Maunga Summit Climb

Taranaki

Up 5–6 hr | down 3–4 hr 6.3 km one way
Tongariro Alpine Crossing
Intermediate

Tongariro Alpine Crossing

Central North Island

Nov-Apr: 7-8 hr | May-Oct: 9 hr 20.2 km
Dundas Circuit
Advanced

Dundas Circuit

Wairarapa

3 days
Renata-Alpha Crossing
Advanced

Renata-Alpha Crossing

Wairarapa

3–4 days
Lower Ruamahanga Track to Cow Creek Hut, via Cow Saddle
Advanced

Lower Ruamahanga Track to Cow Creek Hut, via Cow Saddle

Wairarapa

5 hr from Ruamahanga Gorge Road to Cow Creek Hut