Best Hiking Trails in New Zealand

Discover the best hiking trails, mountains and routes to explore.

306Total Trails
265Mountains
562Cities
1163 kmTotal Trail Distance

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Best trails for every skill level

Very Easy
Very Easy
167 trails
Easy
Easy
98 trails
Moderate
Moderate
36 trails
Difficult
Difficult
5 trails

Explore by Region

Discover diverse landscapes across the country

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Auckland

Auckland

68 cities
0 trails
Bay of Plenty

Bay of Plenty

34 cities
0 trails
Canterbury

Canterbury

96 cities
0 trails
Chatham Islands

Chatham Islands

1 cities
0 trails
Gisborne

Gisborne

11 cities
0 trails
Hawke's Bay

Hawke's Bay

19 cities
0 trails

Top Hiking Cities

Urban gateways to outdoor adventures

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Auckland

Auckland

Auckland
Christchurch

Christchurch

Canterbury
Wellington

Wellington

Wellington
Manukau City

Manukau City

Auckland
Hamilton

Hamilton

Waikato
Tauranga

Tauranga

Bay of Plenty
Dunedin

Dunedin

Otago
Lower Hutt

Lower Hutt

Wellington

Featured Mountains

Explore peaks and their trails

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Abbess
2,607 m

Abbess

New Zealand

Abbot
2,630 m

Abbot

New Zealand

Aeroplane Peak
2,340 m

Aeroplane Peak

New Zealand

Aiguilles Rouges
2,950 m

Aiguilles Rouges

New Zealand

Alex Knob
1,303 m

Alex Knob

New Zealand

Amphion Peak
1,965 m

Amphion Peak

New Zealand

Anzac Peaks
2,513 m

Anzac Peaks

New Zealand

Apollo Peak
2,124 m

Apollo Peak

New Zealand

Avalanche Peak
1,833 m

Avalanche Peak

New Zealand