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Southland
Titan Rocks Track
ExpertDay walk
Distance
5.5 km return via same track
Walking time
7 hr
Route details
Department of Conservation
Distance: 5.5 km return via same track
Walking time: 7 hr
Track grade: Expert
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Otago
Titri Creek Walking Track
EasyShort walk
Distance
1.5 km return via same track
Walking time
25 min
Route details
Department of Conservation
Distance: 1.5 km return via same track
Walking time: 25 min
Track grade: Easy
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West Coast
Toaroha, Hokitika, Lower Whitcombe Track
Multi-day
Distance
48 km one way
Walking time
4 - 5 days
Route details
Department of Conservation
Distance: 48 km one way
Walking time: 4 - 5 days
Track grade: Advanced; Expert
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West Coast
Toaroha/Zit Saddle/Kokatahi/Lathrop Saddle/Styx River Route
Multi-day
Walking time
3-4 days
Route details
Department of Conservation
Walking time: 3-4 days
Track grade: Advanced; Expert
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Northland
Tohumoana Lookout Track
EasyShort walk
Walking time
1 hr 30 min - 2 hr return
Route details
Department of Conservation
Walking time: 1 hr 30 min - 2 hr return
Track grade: Easy
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Northland
Toretore Island Walk
EasyShort walk
Walking time
10 min one way
Route details
Department of Conservation
Walking time: 10 min one way
Track grade: Easy
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Marlborough
Tōtara Walk
EasyShort walk
Walking time
30 min
Route details
Department of Conservation
Walking time: 30 min
Track grade: Easiest
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Canterbury
Totaranui Track
IntermediateShort walk
Distance
1.5 km one way
Walking time
1 hr one way
Route details
Department of Conservation
Distance: 1.5 km one way
Walking time: 1 hr one way
Track grade: Intermediate
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Canterbury
Track to Woolshed Creek Hut
IntermediateDay walk
Distance
5.1 km one way
Walking time
3 hr
Route details
Department of Conservation
Distance: 5.1 km one way
Walking time: 3 hr
Track grade: Intermediate
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Manawatu-Whanganui
Trains Track
AdvancedDay walk
Distance
15 km one way
Walking time
4–5 hr
Route details
Department of Conservation
Distance: 15 km one way
Walking time: 4–5 hr
Track grade: Advanced
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Auckland
Tramline Track
AdvancedDay walk
Distance
8 km one way
Walking time
6 hr
Route details
Department of Conservation
Distance: 8 km one way
Walking time: 6 hr
Track grade: Advanced
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Tasman
Travers-Sabine Circuit
AdvancedMulti-day
Distance
80 km loop
Walking time
4 - 7 days
Route details
Department of Conservation
Distance: 80 km loop
Walking time: 4 - 7 days
Track grade: Advanced
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Hawke's Bay
Trials Spur Track
AdvancedDay walk
Walking time
2-3 hr
Route details
Department of Conservation
Walking time: 2-3 hr
Track grade: Advanced
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Marlborough
Trig K Track
AdvancedDay walk
Distance
4.6 km return via same track
Walking time
4 hr
Route details
Department of Conservation
Distance: 4.6 km return via same track
Walking time: 4 hr
Track grade: Advanced
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Marlborough
Trig Lookout Track / Mount Chisolm Track
IntermediateDay walk
Distance
Trig Lookout - 1.3 km / Mount Chisolm - 3.5 km return via same track
Walking time
Trig Lookout - 50 min / Mount Chisolm - 2hr 40 min
Route details
Department of Conservation
Distance: Trig Lookout - 1.3 km / Mount Chisolm - 3.5 km return via same track
Walking time: Trig Lookout - 50 min / Mount Chisolm - 2hr 40 min
Track grade: Intermediate
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Canterbury
Trig M Route
ExpertDay walk
Distance
3.1 km one way
Walking time
2-3 hr
Route details
Department of Conservation
Distance: 3.1 km one way
Walking time: 2-3 hr
Track grade: Expert
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Otago
Trotters Cave Walk
EasyShort walk
Distance
700 m one way
Walking time
30 min one way
Route details
Department of Conservation
Distance: 700 m one way
Walking time: 30 min one way
Track grade: Easy
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Bay of Plenty
Tuahu Track
AdvancedDay walk
Distance
11.9 km one way
Walking time
5 hr
Route details
Department of Conservation
Distance: 11.9 km one way
Walking time: 5 hr
Track grade: Advanced
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Bay of Plenty
Tuhoto Ariki Trail
AdvancedShort walk
Distance
5 km one way
Walking time
1 hr 30 min
Route details
Department of Conservation
Distance: 5 km one way
Walking time: 1 hr 30 min
Track grade: Advanced
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Bay of Plenty
Tuhua (Mayor Island) walks
Walking time
Various times
Route details
Department of Conservation
Walking time: Various times
Track grade: Easy; Advanced
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Bay of Plenty
Tui Mine Track (from Te Aroha Summit to town)
AdvancedDay walk
Distance
8.4 km from summit one way
Walking time
3 hr 30 min from summit one way
Route details
Department of Conservation
Distance: 8.4 km from summit one way
Walking time: 3 hr 30 min from summit one way
Track grade: Advanced
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Canterbury
Tui Track
AdvancedDay walk
Distance
11 km one way
Walking time
3 hr
Route details
Department of Conservation
Distance: 11 km one way
Walking time: 3 hr
Track grade: Advanced
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Hawke's Bay
Tumanako Loop Track
EasyShort walk
Distance
1.4 km loop
Walking time
1 hr
Route details
Department of Conservation
Distance: 1.4 km loop
Walking time: 1 hr
Track grade: Easy
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Central North Island
Tupapakurua Falls Track
AdvancedDay walk
Distance
11 km return return via same track
Walking time
4 to 5 hr
Route details
Department of Conservation
Distance: 11 km return return via same track
Walking time: 4 to 5 hr
Track grade: Advanced
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1589 route listings across 19 regions, including all 1571 unique entries in the DOC walking directory checked 2026-10-08. Some DOC listings group several walks. Regional comparisons, skills and booking guides are separate.

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