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• Abel Tasman Coast Track   (www.doc.govt.nz)

  A popular walking track, located in the Abel Tasman National Park on the northern shores of the South Island. The Coast Track extends for 51km and takes an average of three to five days to complete.

• Accessible Walks   (www.accessiblewalks.co.nz)

  A guide to scenic South Island walks in New Zealand.

• Back Country New Zealand   (www.backcountrynz.com)

  Information on exploring the back country trails of New Zealand.

• Backpack New Zealand   (www.backpack-newzealand.com)

  New Zealand backpacking and hiking information.

• Banks Peninsula Track   (www.bankstrack.co.nz)

  A world famous 35 km track that crosses farmland, native forest, and spectacular volcanic coastline.

• Buller Gorge Swingbridge   (www.bullergorge.co.nz)

  Enjoy the thrill of crossing the longest swingbridge in New Zealand, crossing the mighty Buller River, surrounded in beautiful native bush.

• Burkhard's Tramping in New Zealand Page   (www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/~burkhard/Tramping/Tramping.html)

  Links and photos of tramps around New Zealand.

• Endeavour Express   (www.boatrides.co.nz)

  Backpacker specialists in providing transport to the Queen Charlotte Track, and water transport to bachs and lodges in the Queen Charlotte Sounds.

• Hikoi Treks   (www.hikoitreks.co.nz)

  A cultural heli hike. Based in the central North Island of New Zealand.

• Hump Ridge Track   (www.humpridgetrack.co.nz)

  Enabling walkers to experience landscapes ranging from coastline, coastal marine terraces, podocarp, beech forest to sub-alpine settings in Southern Fiordland, New Zealand.

• Karma Llamas   (www.karmallamas.co.nz)

  Llama trekking in the Waitakere region.

• Kawakawa Station Walk   (wairarapa.co.nz/kawakawastation/)

  A Wairarapa walkway giving coastal views, native bush, farmland and incredible views providing a backcountry experience on the North Island's southern most sheep station.

• Kiwi Tramping Online   (www.angelfire.com/ky/kiwitramp/)

  Information on popular tracks, the not so popular tracks and facts about the geology, geography and climate of New Zealand.

• Lake Hauroko Tours   (www.duskytrack.co.nz)

  Providing transport to and from the Dusky Track, Fiordland, for over 20 years.

• Lanz End Tours   (www.lanzend.co.nz)

  Offers adventure tours for the budget conscious traveller, with tours accommodating a maximum of ten passengers and reaching the most remote places in New Zealand.

• Natureandco   (www.natureandco.co.nz/travel_and_adventure/Tramping/index_tramping.htm)

  A guide to hiking and tramping in New Zealand with directories and images of many available tramping sites.

• New Zealand Hikes   (homepages.paradise.net.nz/daveblis/)

  A guide to New Zealand tramping, with photos, tips, warnings and links.

• New Zealand Tramper   (www.tramper.co.nz)

  New Zealand tramping and walking information, track database, times, distances, walking notes and photographs.

• NZTramp.com (www.nztramp.com)

  A diving and tramping site, teaching tourists to dive in the best locations and offering a Scuba-Taster Course and combo tours that include diving and tramping.

• Otago Goldfields Cavalade   (www.cavalcade.co.nz)

  Each March hundreds of horses and riders, wagoners and walkers follow the old gold trails throughout Otago and Northern Southland, in a re-enactment of the discovery of gold on which the Otago province was founded.

• Private Walking Tracks in New Zealand   (www.whirsh.ww.co.nz)

  A host of information about the wonders of New Zealand’s private walking tracks.

• Queen Charlotte Track   (www.queencharlottetrack.co.nz)

  A 69 kilometre coastal walking track that stretches from historic Ship Cove to Anakiwa.

• Queen Charlotte Track   (www.qctrack.co.nz)

  Information on this 71 kilometre long free walking track, located in Marlborough.

• Queen Charlotte Wilderness Park   (www.truenz.co.nz/wilderness)

  Huge private wilderness nature park with miles of walking tracks, including one connecting to the Queen Charlotte Track. Located in the Malborough Sounds.

• Resurgence   (www.resurgence.co.nz)

  Perfect base for active holidays in Kahurangi Wilderness and Abel Tasman National Parks.