Region · Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand

Best hikes in Manawatū-Whanganui

The 30 best of 194 trails in Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand, ranked by route quality.

Trails
194
Easy
64
Moderate
50
Hard
35
Expert
45

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Top trails

  1. Mangapurua Track Expert · 21.7 mi (34.9 km) · Elevation Gain 3,399 ft (1,036 m) · 8 hr 45 min · Whanganui National Park
  2. Taranaki Falls Walk Moderate · 3.8 mi (6.1 km) · Elevation Gain 371 ft (113 m) · 1 hr 25 min · Tongariro National Park
  3. Silica Rapids Walk Moderate · 5.8 mi (9.3 km) · Elevation Gain 837 ft (255 m) · 2 hr 20 min · Tongariro National Park
  4. Atene Skyline Track Expert · 15 mi (24.2 km) · Elevation Gain 4,199 ft (1,280 m) · 7 hr · Whanganui National Park
  5. Mangahao - Manahika Track Expert · 12.9 mi (20.7 km) · Elevation Gain 2,339 ft (713 m) · 5 hr 20 min · Tararua Forest Park
  6. Tupapakurua Falls Track Hard · 4.4 mi (7.1 km) · Elevation Gain 1,227 ft (374 m) · 2 hr 5 min · Ngātokoerua Scenic Reserve
  7. Burn Hut Loop Expert · 10.4 mi (16.7 km) · Elevation Gain 2,287 ft (697 m) · 4 hr 30 min · Tararua Forest Park
  8. Te Araroa - 04 Manawatū-Whanganui - b 42 Traverse Expert · 45.2 mi (72.8 km) · Elevation Gain 5,643 ft (1,720 m) · 17 hr 25 min · Tongariro Conservation Area
  9. Tawa Track Easy · 1.8 mi (2.8 km) · Elevation Gain 430 ft (131 m) · 45 min · Manawatū-Whanganui
  10. Round The Mountain Track Expert · 44.8 mi (72.1 km) · Elevation Gain 8,625 ft (2,629 m) · 18 hr 50 min · Tongariro National Park
  11. Manawatū Gorge Track Expert · 13 mi (20.9 km) · Elevation Gain 3,100 ft (945 m) · 5 hr 45 min · Manawatū-Whanganui
  12. Te Araroa - 04 Manawatū-Whanganui - m Old West Road (SH57), Palmerston North to Gladstone and Poads Rds, Levin Expert · 38.1 mi (61.3 km) · Elevation Gain 5,223 ft (1,592 m) · 14 hr 55 min · Tokomaru Valley Conservation Area
  13. Te Araroa - 04 Manawatū-Whanganui - d Mangatepopo to National Park Expert · 18.6 mi (29.9 km) · Elevation Gain 2,434 ft (742 m) · 7 hr 15 min · Tongariro National Park
  14. Te Ahu a Turanga Expert · 19.5 mi (31.5 km) · Elevation Gain 2,717 ft (828 m) · 7 hr 40 min · Manawatū-Whanganui
  15. Mangahao - Manahika Track extension Moderate · 8.7 mi (14.1 km) · Elevation Gain 276 ft (84 m) · 2 hr 55 min · Manawatū-Whanganui
  16. Te Araroa - 04 Manawatū-Whanganui - h Bulls to Feilding Hard · 13.1 mi (21.1 km) · Elevation Gain 433 ft (132 m) · 4 hr 25 min · Manawatū-Whanganui
  17. Upper Gorge Bridge Track Hard · 4.6 mi (7.4 km) · Elevation Gain 1,339 ft (408 m) · 2 hr 10 min · Manawatū-Whanganui
  18. Manawatū Gorge Loop Track Easy · 0.5 mi (0.8 km) · Elevation Gain 33 ft (10 m) · 10 min · Woodville Domain
  19. Burttons Track access Hard · 12.4 mi (20 km) · Elevation Gain 1,486 ft (453 m) · 4 hr 45 min · Manawatū-Whanganui
  20. Cliff Walk Easy · 1.1 mi (1.8 km) · Elevation Gain 10 ft (3 m) · 20 min · Manawatū-Whanganui
  21. Dome Summit Track Hard · 3.8 mi (6.1 km) · Elevation Gain 2,103 ft (641 m) · 2 hr 15 min · Tongariro National Park
  22. Te Araroa - 04 Manawatū-Whanganui - j Feilding to Palmerston North Easy · 11.1 mi (17.8 km) · Elevation Gain 92 ft (28 m) · 3 hr 35 min · Manawatū-Whanganui
  23. Te Araroa - 04 Manawatū-Whanganui - e National Park to Whanganui River Expert · 57.9 mi (93.2 km) · Elevation Gain 6,959 ft (2,121 m) · 22 hr 10 min · Manawatū-Whanganui
  24. Mangapurua Track Hard · 21.7 mi (34.9 km) · Elevation Gain 3,399 ft (1,036 m) · 3 hr 15 min · Whanganui National Park
  25. Otangane Loop Track Moderate · 3.6 mi (5.8 km) · Elevation Gain 702 ft (214 m) · 1 hr 30 min · Tararua Forest Park
  26. Burttons Track Hard · 10.8 mi (17.4 km) · Elevation Gain 1,680 ft (512 m) · 4 hr 20 min · Manawatū-Whanganui
  27. Upper Tama Lakes Track Moderate · 3.4 mi (5.5 km) · Elevation Gain 774 ft (236 m) · 1 hr 30 min · Tongariro National Park
  28. Te Araroa - 04 Manawatū-Whanganui - a Pureora Forest Park to Taumarunui Expert · 65.8 mi (105.8 km) · Elevation Gain 5,607 ft (1,709 m) · 24 hr · Pureora Forest Park
  29. Ohakune Mountain Road Hard · 10.1 mi (16.2 km) · Elevation Gain 3,307 ft (1,008 m) · 2 hr 10 min · Tongariro National Park
  30. Whakapapanui Walk Moderate · 3.7 mi (5.9 km) · Elevation Gain 410 ft (125 m) · 1 hr 25 min · Tongariro National Park

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