Rugged forested ranges, spectacular coastline, wild national parks, stunning alpine vistas - the central North Island region of New Zealand offers so much to the casual day walker.
This user-friendly guide, containing almost 200 walks in all, is designed to encourage visitors and locals alike to explore the unrivalled walking opportunities the area offers. Each entry contains information on access, track conditions and points of interest. These details are accompanied by descriptions of the geography and climate, fascinating notes on the history, and handy maps.
Whether you're exploring the nature trails of Raglan, adventuring along the mighty Waikato River, strolling the Rotorua Lakes, or trekking through the majestic Tongariro National Park, this is the guide to have with you.
