Learn about Northland's tracks and walks including Cape Brett Track in the Bay of Islands and the Waipu Caves Walk in the Whangarei area.
Discover the walks available in Northland's Kaitaia area. Whether you want to venture out on Cape Reinga's west coast or take a short walk to Rangikapiti Pa, the area features hikes for people of all abilities and interests.
Whether you're interested in a tramp to Cape Brett or a short walk around Toretore Island, the Bay of Islands area features a number of great walks and tracks for people of all abilities.
From hiking to the summit of Mount Manaia to walking to Waipu Caves, the Whangarei area is a great place to explore on foot.
You can view a map of Northland's Kauri Coast Area and discover some of the walks and tracks available in the area.
An A-Z listing of all Northland tracks and walks.
Discover the tracks and walks of the Auckland region, including Okura Bush and Goldie Bush walkways.
There are extensive walking and mountain biking opportunities on conservation land throughout New Zealand.
NZ weather
New Zealand topographic maps are available from DOC Visitor Centres
Track category definitions
Plan and prepare for your trip
The Great Walks
Stop the spread of didymo Check, Clean, Dry all items before entering, and when moving between, waterways.
Kauri dieback disease is attacking kauri trees in Northland. Find out how to stop it spreading.
Follow the Outdoor Safety Code: 1. Plan your trip 2. Tell someone 3. Be aware of the weather 4. Know your limits 5. Take sufficient supplies
Alerts for Northland tracks
Tips for driving on unsealed roads
DOC visitor centres
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