If you’re looking for another stunning day trip on the Abel Tasman Walk, look no farther than Totaranui to Separation Point. This section of the Abel Tasman Coastal Track is arguably the best coastal part of the entire walk. With gorgeous golden sandy beaches of Totaranui, Anapai Bay and Mutton Cove this is an extremely […]
Holdsworth is a walkers paradise, with wondrous walking tracks and astounding back-country scenery, this is a fabulous place to hike. Holdsworth is located in the Tararua Forest Park, west of Masterton. A popular destination for trampers, campers and picnic goers. There are numerous walking options from 30 minutes to multi-day tramping…something for everyone. We have 3 […]
With commanding views, the Mount Robert Loop Track is a must do for any outdoor enthusiast. Offering spectacular views of Lake Rotoiti, St Arnaud Range and much more. Located in the beautiful Nelson Lakes National Park. The Mount Robert Circuit has a mixture of bush and alpine walking. The bushwalking sections take you through native forest which […]
The Queen Charlotte Sound is the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of life and the home to the charming Queen Charlotte Track. Water taxi access allows walkers to enjoy sections of the track without having to walk the entire 71 kilometres. This popular 3-4 day trek stretches from Ship Cove to Anakiwa and […]
Are you looking for a challenging day walk that has stunning back-country scenery? Well, check out the Lake Rotoiti Circuit. Located in the Nelson Lakes National Park, which is a 90 minute drive inland from either Nelson or Blenheim. The town of St Arnaud is the gateway to the park, which sits on the edge […]
The Abel Tasman Track is one of the most stunning coastal walks in the world. With gorgeous golden-sandy beaches and lush native forest, this walk is a must do for any outdoor enthusiast. One of New Zealand’s great walks, this 4-5 day trek stretches from Marahau to Wainui. For those looking for shorter walks, there’s […]
For walkers looking for an energetic hike the Dobson Loop Track is a great one to do. Located at the southern end of the Tararua Forest Park, this was my first introduction to the Tararua’s over 30 years ago. Much has changed since that initial trek; Dobson Hut has gone and the track additions to […]
Lake Waikaremoana is a stunning place to walk and one of New Zealand’s great walks. If you don’t have the time for the 3-4 day tramp or simply enjoy day walks, the Lake Waikaremoana Great Walk offers a wonderful hike from Marauiti Hut to Waiopaoa Hut. Located in the Te Urewera National Park and accessed […]
In the heart of the Te Urewera National Park is Lake Waikaremoana, the home of one of New Zealand’s Great Walks. For those looking to experience the beauty of the area with a day walk this is a great one to do. Starting with the water taxi across the lake, this is a great introduction […]
This is my favourite walk in the Rimutaka Forest Park, the scenery and walking tracks are superb. Starting in Wainuiomata, The Whakanui Track traverses the McKerrow ridge to the Orongorongo River. The track offers stunning views of the Rimutaka Range, Wellington Harbour and surrounding areas. From the river, the track heads downstream on the Big […]
