New Zealand trail directory

Explore the most breathtaking tramping routes across New Zealand. Whether you are seeking a challenging day trek or a multi-day Great Walk through soaring mountains, discover trail distances, and booking options tailored for your journey.

Featured iconic tracks

Start your New Zealand hiking adventure with our top spotlighted tracks across both the North and South Islands. Each trail showcases essential trip details, scenic highlights, 

Tongariro Alpine Crossing

Region: North Island
Duration: 1 day (19.4 km)
Difficulty: Advanced
Highlights: Volcanic craters, steam vents, and turquoise emerald lakes.
DOC status: Open (check seasonal alpine alerts)

Routeburn Track

Region: South Island
Duration: 2 to 3 days (33 km)
Difficulty: Intermediate
Highlights: Soaring mountain peaks, crystal-clear tarns, and cascading waterfalls.
DOC status: Open (seasonal hut bookings required)

Milford Track

Region: South Island
Duration: 4 days (53.5 km)
Difficulty: Intermediate
Highlights: Dramatic fiords, Sutherland Falls, and primeval moss-covered valleys.
DOC status: Open (peak season Oct–March)

Plan by duration and island

Plan your tramping itinerary seamlessly. Filter by single-day adventures or multi-day Great Walks across the North and South Islands to match your fitness level, travel timeline, and gear requirements or enquire about custom treks.

Kepler Track & South Island multi-day walks

Traverse custom-built tussock ridge tracks and ancient beech forests in Fiordland National Park. The Kepler Track spans 60 km over 3 to 4 days, featuring panoramic glacial views and well-serviced DOC huts. Whether you tackle the Kepler, Routeburn, or Mueller Hut, our South Island expeditions offer guided packages and full logisitics support.

Tongariro Northern Circuit & North Island gems

Encounter active volcanic landscapes, glacial valleys, and the desert plateau on this 43 km, 3 to 4-day Great Walk circuit around Mount Ngauruhoe. Along with the coastal bliss of the Abel Tasman and the rugged day walk of the Alpine Crossing, get complete gear bundles and route briefings before you step out.

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