Find out about hut fees, services and facilities in the North Island.
Find out about the different hut categories and the facilities and services available in each category, the hut users' code, and how to book and pay for your stay.
This is a list of DOC huts that have been removed and those not available for accommodation. These huts may still appear on maps and in other visitor information.
Find out about fees, bookings, facilities and planning your visit to a DOC campsite in the North Island.
Find out about family walks close to Hamilton city.
Read the latest hunting news from DOC's Maniapoto Area Office, which administers the Waitomo/Pureora area of the Waikato region.
Read guidelines and discover where you can take your dog on public conservation land in the North Island.
Learn about specific 4WD routes in DOC-managed areas in the North island.
This walking tracks brochure for Pirongia and Kariroi mountains features walks between Hamilton and Raglan inlcuding Waireinga/Bridal Veil Falls, Karakariki and the Karamu Walkway.
This outstanding nature walk meanders through an ancient forest and takes you to the beautiful Mangakara Stream before looping back.
This brochure contains information and advice for people planning to go walking or tramping in New Zealand's backcountry.
Pureora Forest Park straddles the Hauhungaroa and Rangitoto ranges west of Lake Taupo and east of Te Kuiti. Recreational activities include walking, tramping, mountain biking and hunting.
This brochure describes the sections of the Timber Trail that are currently open and features a map of their location.
This brochure describes the walking and tramping tracks in the Waitomo and King Country area - from the easy walks around Waitomo to the longer tramping tracks in the Tawarau and Whareorino forests.
Find out about whitebait regulations and the whitebaiting season for all of New Zealand except the West Coast, and learn more about whitebait.