Lonely Planet’s Best Day Hikes New Zealand is your passport to 60 easy escapes into nature. Stretch your legs away from the city by picking a walk that works for you, from just a couple of hours to a full day, from easy to hard. Snake around ancient volcanoes, amble through native bush, and trek alongside river valleys with spectacular views.
Inside Lonely Planet’s Best Day Hikes New Zealand Travel Guide:
Colour maps and images throughout
Special features – on New Zealand’s highlights for hikers, kid-friendly hikes, accessible trails and what to take
Best for… section helps you plan your trip and select hikes that appeal to your interests
Region profiles cover when to go, where to stay, what’s on, cultural insights, and local food and drink recommendations to refuel and refresh. Featured regions include: The North; Central North Island; Southern North Island; Top of the South; Canterbury; West Coast; Otago; The South
Essential infoat your fingertips – hike itineraries accompanied by illustrative maps are combined with details about hike duration, distance, terrain, start/end locations and difficulty (classified as easy, easy-moderate, moderate, moderate-hard, or hard)
Over 65 maps
The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet’s Best Day Hikes New Zealand, our most comprehensive guide to hiking in New Zealand, is perfect for those planning to explore New Zealand on foot.
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Author: Naomi Arnold, Andrew Bain, Peter Dragicevich
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Lonely Planet
Published: 10/21/2025
Series: Hiking Guide
Pages: 232
Size: 8.25h x 6.50w x 0.75d
ISBN: 9781838692193
Language: English
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