New Zealand tramps (multi-day walks) ranked
In the past five and a half years since starting with the Routeburn Track, I’ve done 24 multi-day walks (known as tramps in New Zealand), including all of the Great…
Tag: Routeburn Track
Routeburn Track Day Walk – Routeburn Shelter to Conical Hill return
The Routeburn Track was my first proper tramp (New Zealand hike), an 37km overnight adventure over Christmas 2013 which converted me into a keen tramper. I’ve done 18 more overnighters…
Sugarloaf / Rockburn Track
The Routeburn Track is deservedly one of the most popular walks in New Zealand. The Sugarloaf / Rockburn Track starts 15 minutes into the Routeburn Track and is remarkably unpopular,…
Favourite New Zealand tramping / hiking huts
After 32 nights spent in huts over the past three years, and having visited many more while walking, here are my favourite tramping / hiking huts in New Zealand to…
Routeburn Track
My first and favourite Great Walk, the Routeburn Track is a 32km, 2-4 day walk through some of the finest scenery in New Zealand, and therefore probably the world. It…
Tramping (hiking) – best moments so far
I’ve only been tramping (hiking) for two years but have fallen for it quickly, doing ten multi-day walks in New Zealand (mostly Great Walks), and a bunch of day walks…
New Zealand – Ten of the Best
I’ve seen a fair bit of New Zealand over the past five years, more than most Kiwis it seems. Here are ten of my favourite experiences so far and some…