Fall in love with nature on one of the many walking and hiking trails across Waitaki. From leisurely strolls to exhilarating treks, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Trails for every adventurer
Embark on a journey of discovery along trails that range from 30-minute walks to full-day hikes. With paths scattered throughout the Waitaki region, you'll be treated to a breath-taking variety of landscapes, from the golden tussock-lands of the high-country to the verdant coastal greens.
Accessible to all
Our trails cater to all levels of fitness and ages, offering a mix of easy, moderate, and challenging tracks. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a more vigorous hike, you'll find the perfect route to suit your preferences.
Plan your adventure
For information on tougher trails, including tramping and multi-day hikes, we recommend visiting your nearest Department of Conservation (DOC) visitor centre or accessing their website for comprehensive guidance.
Prepare for your journey
Before you set off, remember to pack essentials such as water, snacks, appropriate footwear, and clothing suitable for the weather conditions. With proper preparation, you'll be ready to embark on an unforgettable exploration of our natural wonders.
