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The Top 20 Attractions in the Tararua Range

There are plenty of places to see and visit in the Tararua Range. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Tararua Range is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: October 6, 2025

Rivendell Film Set (The Lord of the Rings)

A beautiful park for a day trip. There are parking lots, picnic areas and toilets in different parts of the park. You can make a very nice hike along the …

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Pause briefly in the middle of the bridge and look down into the dense vegetation. With a bit of luck, you might spot birds or even wild goats moving between …

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Nice tour, just take the train to Maymorn. Then a slight climb to the summit and a very long descent to Cross Creek. Then it's easier to cycle out to …

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One of the two suspension bridges on the Escarpment Track... there are steep stairs up and down on both sides

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Swingbridge for walking and cycling constructed next to the railway line.

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It's the old highway, so not that busy anymore and the bike path starts here and is really worth seeing after Wellington

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Part of the railway line from Hutt Valley to Wairarapa until 1955. The tunnel floor is generally even and smooth. However a strong bike headlight is essential to avoid colliding with the tunnel wall.

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Nice views in both directions

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On this hill, you will find a cemetery, children's playground, a training camp for dogs, and a campsite. There is an observation platform where you will have beautiful views of …

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Numerous benches invite you to take a break… wonderful views

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