The best walks and hikes in Manawatu-Wanganui
4.7
(786)
5,688
hikers
92
hikes
New Zealand? In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of hikes and walking routes in Manawatu-Wanganui to bring you the best hiking routes in the region. To see which of our walks in Manawatu-Wanganui is the right one for you, browse real tips and photos uploaded by other hikers—and see what they had to say about each walk.
Last updated: November 27, 2025
4.8
(321)
1,817
hikers
6.77km
01:52
120m
120m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.8
(169)
1,050
hikers
18.2km
05:16
470m
470m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
(49)
477
hikers
14.0km
04:27
550m
550m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.5
(46)
238
hikers
6.78km
01:58
180m
180m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.9
(34)
277
hikers
3.94km
01:14
170m
170m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.5
(10)
96
hikers
4.68km
01:29
190m
190m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.9
(7)
89
hikers
6.98km
01:59
160m
160m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.3
(10)
80
hikers
6.79km
01:54
140m
140m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.7
(3)
45
hikers
15.8km
04:43
470m
470m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.5
(11)
64
hikers
15.4km
04:56
590m
590m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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