Image: Fraser Rudman | DOC
Three visitors beside an old coal wagon on a tramline plunging steeply downhill photograph sweeping coastal views.
Short Walks
Discover some of our best short walks. They’re easy to get to and great for families – there’s something for everyone.

Take a break in the outdoors and get in touch with nature.

From the far north to the deep south, through lush native bush, ancient forests and along rugged coastlines, these walks may be short but the memories will be long-lasting.

Short walks gear list

These are a small curated section of our best short walks. Search all our day walks and tramps