Learn about all the tracks and walks in the Wairarapa including the Rimutaka Rail Trail and the classic Mt Holdsworth-Jumbo Circuit and Holdsworth-Kaitoke tracks.
There are a number of tracks in Wairarapa that suit people of every fitness and skill level.
Explore the tracks and walks of Manawatu/Whanganui, including the Whanganui Journey, one of New Zealand's Great Walks.
Tracks and walks in the Wellington/Kapiti region include the popular Orongorongo Track and the classic Tararua Northern Crossing and Tararua Southern Crossing.
Discover the tracks and walks of the Hawke's Bay, including the Makahu Road track to Mangatainoka Hot Springs and Kaweka Road walks and tramping tracks.
There are extensive walking and mountain biking opportunities on conservation land throughout New Zealand.
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New Zealand topographic maps are available from DOC Visitor Centres
Track category definitions
Plan and prepare for your trip
Great Walks
Stop the spread of didymo Check, Clean, Dry all items before entering, and when moving between, waterways.
Follow the Outdoor Safety Code: 1. Plan your trip 2. Tell someone 3. Be aware of the weather 4. Know your limits 5. Take sufficient supplies
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