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With many Kiwis planning to pick up a pack and head out on the trails this summer , you’ll find more peace and quiet on some trails than others. Earlier this...

Autumn air means fewer crowds and comfortable conditions – just bring the wet weather gear

GO NZ: Autumn walking and hiking in New Zealand 19 Apr, 2021 06:00 PM 6 minutes to read Tackle The Pinnacles in the Coromandel over two days and youll be there to enjoy the panoramic sunset and sunrise views. Photo / Destination Coromandel Tackle The Pinnacles in the Coromandel over two days and youll be there to enjoy the panoramic sunset and sunrise views. Photo / Destination Coromandel NZ Herald Kate Ford From Cape Brett to Fiordland, you dont need blue skies and sunshine to do these walks. ...

Chris Chase Photography Robert Bruce, front right, founded social enterprise Got To Get Out as a way of helping Kiwis experience the many benefits of getting outdoors. Turning 2020 around on the Te Araroa Trail Bruce usually organises a multi-day hiking adventure to Nepal at the end of each year, but with overseas travel off the cards in 2020, he arranged one closer to home. Starting on January 1, 2021, a group of intrepid adventurers walked the first 10 days (280km) of the Te Araroa Trail, a...

Hidden gems: The central North Island walking tracks to try this summer 10 Jan, 2021 01:00 AM 5 minutes to read The Coromandel Coastal Walkway. Photo / Supplied When lacing up the walking shoes, everyone knows you can head to Mauao or nip out to Rotoruas Blue Lake for a stunning scenic stroll. Little do many people know, the central North Island has an abundance of hidden gems when it comes to walking tracks, both long and short. Here are 10 you should try this summer: 1. Rainbow Mountain Lush...