Best Hiking Trails in New Zealand

Overview

Discover the best hikes in New Zealand. Save hikes to to your phone, get driving directions to trailheads, and download GPX and KML files for GPS devices and apps. Browse hiking trails for the best parks, lakes, campsites, and other places to visit.

Red Crater via Tongariro Alpine Crossing
DIFFICULT 12.0 mi
Alpine Tarn via Hooker Valley Track
DIFFICULT 6.4 mi
Taranaki Falls Loop
EASY 4.5 mi
View of Lake Marian via Routeburn Track and Key Summit Track
DIFFICULT 5.2 mi
Routeburn Falls Hut via Routeburn Track
DIFFICULT 19.5 mi
Repeater Campground
DIFFICULT 25.0 mi
Red Crater via Tongariro Alpine Crossing
DIFFICULT 14.0 mi
SH 1
EASY 5.0 mi
Mount Pirongia via Tahuanui Track
DIFFICULT 8.4 mi
Queen Charlotte Track
DIFFICULT 43.2 mi
SH 1 and Takutai Road
DIFFICULT 5.7 mi
Alpine Tarn via Hooker Valley Track
DIFFICULT 7.4 mi
SH 1
DIFFICULT 6.3 mi
Lake Wakatipu via Mavora Greenstone Walkway and Greenstone Track
DIFFICULT 43.6 mi
Govan Wilson Road
DIFFICULT 7.6 mi
Northland Peninsula via Brynderwyn Walkway
EASY 3.8 mi
Northland Peninsula via Hibiscus Coast Highway and SH 1
EASY 4.1 mi
Queen Charlotte Track
DIFFICULT 42.5 mi
Karepiro Bay Beach via Okura Bush Walkway
EASY 3.1 mi
Franz Josef Glacier Viewpoint (Dec 2016) via Roberts Point Track
DIFFICULT 5.8 mi
Oturere Hut Loop
DIFFICULT 27.6 mi
Govan Wilson Road
DIFFICULT 23.2 mi
Hunua Ranges via Te Araroa Trail
EASY 2.8 mi
Lake Wakatipu via Mavora Greenstone Walkway
DIFFICULT 38.0 mi
Alpine Tarn Loop via Hooker Valley Track
DIFFICULT 7.3 mi
Alex Knob via Lake Wombat Walk
DIFFICULT 9.6 mi
Devil's Staircase via Tongariro Alpine Crossing
DIFFICULT 6.3 mi
Hunua Ranges via Wairoa Cossey Track and Massey Track
DIFFICULT 5.6 mi
Tahaki Reserve
DIFFICULT 9.5 mi
Queen Charlotte Track
DIFFICULT 14.4 mi

Best Parks & Forests

Fiordland National Park Hiking Trails
Tongariro National Park Hiking Trails
Mount Pirongia Forest Park Hiking Trails
Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park Hiking Trails
Mount Aspiring National Park Hiking Trails
Westland Tai Poutini National Park Hiking Trails
Abel Tasman National Park Hiking Trails
Queenstown Hill Recreation Reserve Hiking Trails
Arthur's Pass National Park Hiking Trails
The Stack Conservation Area Hiking Trails
Nelson Lakes National Park Hiking Trails
Auckland Botanic Gardens Hiking Trails
Godley Head Farm Park Reserve Hiking Trails
Whanganui National Park Hiking Trails
Weiti Forest Hiking Trails
Egmont National Park Hiking Trails
Totara Park Hiking Trails
Paparoa National Park Hiking Trails
Long Bay Regional Park Hiking Trails
Auckland Domain Hiking Trails
One Tree Hill Domain Hiking Trails
Cornwall Park Hiking Trails
Buckleys Bay Scenic Reserve Hiking Trails
Bowentown Domain Hiking Trails
Alice Eaves Scenic Reserve Hiking Trails
Clevedon Showgrounds Reserve Hiking Trails
Halswell Domain Hiking Trails
Hamlins Hill Regional Park Hiking Trails
Harbourview Orangihina Hiking Trails
Heathcote Quarry Reserve Hiking Trails
Clive Square Hiking Trails
Bruce Pullman Park Hiking Trails
Forrester Park Hiking Trails
Kainga Park Hiking Trails
Owen Delany Park Hiking Trails
Brooklands Park Hiking Trails
Te Toki Reserve Hiking Trails
Waipahihi Botanical Reserve Hiking Trails
Otatara Pā Historic Reserve Hiking Trails
Bowenvale Recreation Reserve Hiking Trails
Waikaraka Park Hiking Trails
Waikanae Park Hiking Trails
Waikowhai Park Hiking Trails
Waimakariri River Regional Park Hiking Trails
Otara Creek Reserve Hiking Trails
Bledisloe Park Hiking Trails
Waihora Park Reserve Hiking Trails
Kahurangi National Park Hiking Trails
Warren Park Hiking Trails
Kauri Point Reserve Hiking Trails
Kepa Bush Reserve Hiking Trails
Kihikihi Domain Hiking Trails
Timaru Botanic Gardens Hiking Trails
Petane Domain Hiking Trails
Trentham Camp Hiking Trails
Waitakere Ranges Regional Park Hiking Trails
Tahunanui Recreation Reserve Hiking Trails
Walter Massey Park Hiking Trails
John Kekhof Park Hiking Trails
Bottle Lake Forest Park Hiking Trails