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Tararua Range

Tararua Range

Easy hikes and walks in the Tararua Range

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Exploring Tararua Range on foot is a delightful way to connect with nature. To help you make the most of your adventures, we’ve compiled the top easy hikes and walks in the Tararua Range. Perfect for short hikes, kid-friendly excursions, and family-friendly outings, these routes offer something for everyone.

Last updated: October 3, 2025

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1. White Horse Rapids – Whatonga Sculpture loop from Ashhurst

4.68km

01:29

190m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Hiking loop from Solway

2.53km

00:45

80m

70m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Hiking loop from Paekākāriki

5.77km

01:31

50m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Dry Creek Waterfall loop from Manor Park

2.59km

00:46

80m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Suspension Bridge loop from Birchville

2.19km

00:35

30m

20m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6. Hiking loop from Raumati Beach

7.16km

01:50

30m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7. Boulder Hill Viewpoint loop from Pōmare

5.16km

01:40

230m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8. Whareroa Pā loop from Paekākāriki

3.89km

01:01

30m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9. View Point loop from Tokomaru

5.30km

01:28

90m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. Tarzan Track – Smiling Rock Face loop from Woodville

3.89km

01:12

130m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hikes and walks in the Tararua Range

1. White Horse Rapids – Whatonga Sculpture loop from Ashhurst

2. Hiking loop from Solway

3. Hiking loop from Paekākāriki

4. Dry Creek Waterfall loop from Manor Park

5. Suspension Bridge loop from Birchville

6. Hiking loop from Raumati Beach

7. Boulder Hill Viewpoint loop from Pōmare

8. Whareroa Pā loop from Paekākāriki

9. View Point loop from Tokomaru

10. Tarzan Track – Smiling Rock Face loop from Woodville

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