The best walks and hikes in the Two Thumb Range

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Want to go hiking in the Two Thumb Range? In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of hikes and walking routes in the Two Thumb Range to bring you the best hiking routes in the region. To see which of our walks in the Two Thumb Range 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.

Lake Tekapo Beach – Mount John Observatory loop from Lake Tekapo	Intermediate 02:22 7.18km
Lake Tekapo Beach – Lake Tekapo loop from Lake Tekapo	Easy 01:11 4.55km
Lake Tekapo Footbridge – Lake Tekapo loop from Lake Tekapo	Easy 01:22 5.33km
View of Helms Klamm – Summit of Mount Sunday loop from Fox Glacier	Easy 00:58 3.48km
Lake Tekapo – Lake Tekapo Footbridge loop from Lake Tekapo	Easy 01:59 7.55km
Lake Tekapo Footbridge loop from Lake Tekapo	Easy 01:21 4.96km
Church of the Good Shepherd – Lake Tekapo loop from Lake Tekapo	Easy 00:56 3.54km
Lake Tekapo Beach – View of Northern Lake Tekapo loop from Lake Tekapo	Intermediate 04:52 17.1km
Lake Tekapo – Lake Tekapo loop from Lake Tekapo	Easy 01:03 4.09km

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Lake Tekapo Beach – Mount John Observatory loop from Lake Tekapo
02:22
7.18km
3.0km/h
310m
310m
Intermediate
4.7
(39)
415
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Lake Tekapo Beach – Lake Tekapo loop from Lake Tekapo
01:11
4.55km
3.9km/h
30m
30m
Easy
4.5
(4)
51
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Lake Tekapo Footbridge – Lake Tekapo loop from Lake Tekapo
01:22
5.33km
3.9km/h
20m
20m
Easy
4.7
(3)
32
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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View of Helms Klamm – Summit of Mount Sunday loop from Fox Glacier
00:58
3.48km
3.6km/h
60m
60m
Easy
5.0
(2)
15
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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5
Lake Tekapo – Lake Tekapo Footbridge loop from Lake Tekapo
01:59
7.55km
3.8km/h
60m
60m
Easy
4.0
(5)
12
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Lake Tekapo Footbridge loop from Lake Tekapo
01:21
4.96km
3.7km/h
70m
70m
Easy
6
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Church of the Good Shepherd – Lake Tekapo loop from Lake Tekapo
00:56
3.54km
3.8km/h
30m
30m
Easy
3
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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8
Lake Tekapo Beach – View of Northern Lake Tekapo loop from Lake Tekapo
04:52
17.1km
3.5km/h
370m
370m
Intermediate
5
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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9
Lake Tekapo – Lake Tekapo loop from Lake Tekapo
01:03
4.09km
3.9km/h
20m
20m
Easy
2
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.