Find out how to dispose of human waste properly in the outdoors. It is important as leaving human waste in natural areas can result in contaminated water supplies and soils.
Get the right map for your trip. Find out what maps are available and where to buy them so you can adequately plan for your trip.
The grading system is based on the Kennett Brothers system which is widely used by New Zealand riders. They have been modified slightly on advice from the NZ Mountain Bike Association.
Choose the type of walking and mountain bike track that most suits the skills and abilities of your party.
Get MetService weather forecasts for National Parks and other conservation areas, as well as severe weather warnings, the brief mountain forecast and other weather bulletins.
Get the latest information about tracks, huts and walks in the West Coast region.
Parks and recreation - all regions
West Coast tourism website