Walking New Zealand

To encourage people into enjoying and walking the many beautiful short and long walks and hikes throughout New Zealand.

Walk talk

New western tracks enhance Manawatu/Tararua Highway

Bell Rock - an iconic walk in Hawke's Bay • There are walks that take you through a landscape, and then there are walks that gradually reveal a landscape in all its grandeur. The Bell Rock track in Hawke's Bay belongs firmly in the second category.

OCTOBER Weather prediction • (Weather is an inexact science, like medicine. Dates given are to be regarded as focus points. Please allow 3-4 days leeway for all forecasts)

An Unmissable Convergence • Four fantastic forays into the Great Southern Untamed...

Paris and the Seine Valley by bike and barge • What a wonderful way to explore the countryside in France.

Photo Contest

New boardwalk to Soldiers Bay will help protect kauri • Visitors to Soldiers Bay on Auckland’s North Shore will soon enjoy safer, year-round access thanks to a new boardwalk and bridge connection now under construction.

Puhinui Stream Forest Trail

15 Walks for cooler weather

Walking opportunities abound in Pātea

Walking Wellington's Southern Walkway: from Mt Victoria to Island Bay • One of the best ways to experience Wellington is to leave the busy streets behind and explore the city on foot.

Musick Point Reserve - a coastal walk with great harbour views

Celebration for leading walkers over 20 years

Books

Walking Clubs Groups • MOTUEKA

Coming Events