Walks in and around Tongariro National Park

Walks in and around Tongariro National Park

Adventure National Park is located near the base of Mt Ruapehu, at the intersection of SH4 & SH47 on the volcanic plateau. We have some wonderful walks from Adventure Lodge and can recommend and assist with planning your visit to the Tongariro National Park.

Fishers Track

A two hour return walk from the village along an old logging track through native bush to the hill top.

 

Taranaki Lookout

A two hour return bush walk from the Village. An easy grade walk up Fishers Track & then on to the Tupapakurua Falls Track. View of Mount Taranaki from the lookout.

 

Tupapakurua Falls Track

A four to five hour return tramp from the Village for fit, experienced and adequately equipped trampers to a less visited area. Continue past the Taranaki Lookout through dense bush with some large trees & steep terrain to a viewing point on the edge of a small canyon. The Tupapakurua Falls is a small stream dropping 60 metres to the canyon floor

 

Lake Rotopounamu

This is a picturesque lake on the side of Mt Pihanga. It will take you 20 minutes to walk one way to the lake or 2 hours around 5km loop track.

 

Ohinetonga Track

This is a 2-3 hour loop walk and is situated between Owhango and the Whakapapa River.

 

Taranaki Falls

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This is a loop track of 6 km and will take about 2 hours.

 

Taurewa Track

The track starts on the edge of the Tongariro Forest and is home to a wide variety of bird life it
is a 2-3 hour loop track.

 

Silica Rapids

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This varied track is 7km trek taking about 2.5 hours returning to your starting point via the Bruce Road.

 

Whakapapaiti Valley

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This trek begins on the Bruce Road at Scoria Flat Plan for 4-5 hours 11km one way.