Tongariro Northern Circuit

Tongariro National Park, Tongariro National Park World Heritage Area

  • 4 – 5 days loop track
  • Easy/medium

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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.

St Ngauruhoe blessing the trampers • By nomad.
Tongariro Northern Circuit: Key information
Walking time
4 – 5 days
Type
Loop track
Loop track
Grade
Easy/medium
Bookings
No bookings — open access
No — open access
Tongariro Northern Circuit: Find it
Starts
Ngauruhoe Place, Whakapapa Village. (various other access points).
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Maps
NZTopo50-BH34
NZTopo50-BJ35
NZTopo50-BH35
Map
ID 253

About this track

Added 1 June 2001 by matthewmatthew. 7 revisions, most recently 27 September 2005 by matthewmatthew.
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