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Easy, sunny coastal track with golden sands and excellent swimming. The busiest track in the country, following the length of ...

A classic crossing of the geologically and biologically diverse northwest corner of the South Island.
The track is also open to ...

"The Lake Track." Busy track in summer with swimming and fishing along the lake-side.

The Milford Track is an alpine journey through Fiordland National Park, and New Zealand's most renowned walking track, visited by ...

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

An internationally renowned and popular alpine crossing between Fiordland and Lake Wakatipu.

This circuit on the Volcanic Plateau passes close to the summit of Tongariro in a spectacular, active volcanic landscape of ...
Classic walks

This journey explores the glacial valleys and mountains of Fiordland from Lake Hauroko to Lake Manapouri, visiting Dusky Sound along ...

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

The Hollyford Track is a classic lowland Fiordland route from the Hollyford Road out to the coast at Martins Bay.

The Hump Ridge Track links the Waitutu coastline west of Invercargill with the subalpine landscape of the Hump Ridge. Historic ...

An overnight trip past old kauri dams to The Pinnacles, on Coromandel Peninsula.
The classic Stewart Island coastal journey known widely for its mud, abundant birdlife and beautiful beaches. Links with the Rakiura ...

A long but easy walk along Queen Charlotte Sound. This track offers hostel and resort accommodation as well as basic ...

A long and easy walk on St James Station near Lewis Pass. Beech forest, mountain scenery, farmland, wild horses, mud.

Te Araroa is a walking trail running the entire length of the North and South Islands. The trail opened 3 ...
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Brother David says the Tasman District Council on Cobb Rd can give up to date information. David says it's a ...
Hi Moh_Oz
Just if when you did your route information-seeking and read stuff, if you're noticed any difference between the descriptions ...
My UL Synmat lasted 7 years and then developed a bulge. I replaced it with a Sea-to-Summit mat which looks ...
The formed 4WD track differentiates from the paper road from Lake Letitia i.e. from there on you can't use the ...
Oh bollocks. DoC have been using it as their private holiday area. You can go up the river 4km downstream ...
My brother and his mate did a 3 day trip up the Otehake and down the Edwards when they were ...
Thanks for that, Ian. I think you were the kind soul who gave me the big roll of reflecting material. ...
All the best. You'll need to carry emergency shelter in case you have an incapacitating injury e.g. a broken leg. ...
Hi @dreambroom - is this still available? If so, do you recall whether this is a S, M or L ...
Mad Pom...
Liked your Raukumara Ranges walk -was it in 2021?
Did a similar crossing back in 1995.
Please contact me urgently. I'd ...
I was a member of several Kakapo searches in 1970, Sinnbad, Poisson river and other catchments were searches (not well).
It ...
Thick snow covering a valley stream in summer? You're talking about avalanche debris right? It's usually pretty hard and stable ...
Can shorten the last day, but that's an easy part of the trip. If going anti-clockwise, then you're going up ...
Hi I'm looking for someone to partner up with a trip over the Whitcome pass from West to East in ...
Hi, I read your above discussion about hiking shoes and I kinda liked it. if you wanna read about the ...
There must be parts of some valleys/side valleys that no one has set foot in, but I think there would ...
Interested in this hike too. Currently heading to Queenstown but could meet up on the 14/15th
I second the caution about the weather. I've never done the Paparoa and yes the west coast gets a lot ...
heavier face fabrics just have more abrasion resistance... whether it delaminates is down more to the quality of the membrane
macpac ...
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Why cant I see a model suitable for hiking on your website?
I got too much interesting stuff on your blog. I guess I am not the only one having all the ...
The greenstone/caples is a lovely 4 day walk for kids. The days are not too long, the track and huts ...
hi, anyone here remember what the old late ninties macpac anapurna sleeping bags were rated to? these were the reflex ...
Has anyone had any experience with Outdoor Research's Microgravity jacket or OR's Ascentshell 3L fabric? I'm not expecting it to ...
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Day trip from the Swift River to do a total 1400m height gain, visiting a less-climbed summit west of Mt ...

Circuit via valleys north of the Ahuriri River visiting 3 attractive historical huts.

An energetic return day trip. The first half follows relatively easy tracks but the second half is overgrown and more ...
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The classic Stewart Island coastal journey known widely for its mud, abundant birdlife and beautiful beaches. Links with the Rakiura ...

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

A day's tramping to an seldom visited picturesque area near the St James Cycleway.

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

A challenging circuit route traversing the Kelly Range and returning along Kelly's Creek. The direction described is the easiest option.

A weekend trip into the Hamner Conservation Area to visit a wee biv in good condition. A much appreciated track ...

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

A weekend trip with the Peninsula Tramping Club where we ascended to Castle Hill from the Surprise/Casey Stream junction and ...
Variant to standard three passes from Klondyke corner back to SH73 via the Taipo. Watch out for the lower Julia ...
A wander up the attractive Centre Creek off the Avoca valley to climb Thesis Pk the longer way.