Everything you need to know to hike the Milford Track: how to book the hike, difficulty, what to expect, what the huts are like and a comprehensive guide to the finest walk in the world.
The Kepler Track: what to expect, how to book, logistics & more
The Kepler Track truly is one of the Great Walks in New Zealand and is one of our favourites. The ridge lines and views all the way through are stunning! We’ll tell you all about the elevation, difficulty, how to book onto the trail, description of each hut and everything you need to know about this epic hike.
The Routeburn Track: the difficulty, how to book, the logistics & what to expect
The Rakiura Track - Detailed guide, difficulty, booking & more
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The Tongariro Northern Circuit: difficulty, what to expect, how to book & more
Heli-hiking glaciers in Franz Josef and Mount Cook
Our accounts of heli-hiking in Franz Josef Glacier and Mount Cook, one of the best experiences in New Zealand. We've hiked in quite a few places over the years, but it wasn't until New Zealand that we added glacier to the list. It's safe to say, that these were two of the most incredible experiences we've ever had, hiking on top of the world in the stunning Franz Josef Glacier and Mount Cook.
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The Routeburn, Milford or Kepler Track: which is the best Great Walk in Fiordland?
The Rakiura Track: entering the lost world
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The Heaphy Track: what to expect, logistics, difficulty & more
The Whanganui Journey: what to expect, difficulty, how to book & logistics
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Rocky Mountain Summit Track - is this the best short walk in Wanaka?
The Rocky Mountain Summit Track has outstanding views with almost every step. It’s also far less steep and challenging than some of the better known walks in Wanaka. If you’re looking for mountain and lake panoramas that can be walked in just 3 hours, then this is the track for you. We’re sharing everything you need to know including track conditions and which section to avoid!
The Essential Great Walks of New Zealand Packing List
Having hiked 9 of the Great Walks of New Zealand we know what you need and what you don’t. With advice on how to save weight, how to make sure your gear won’t get soaked and how much clothing you’ll actually need. Whether you’ll be walking the Milford Track or paddling the Whanganui Journey this guide has you covered.



















