Walking and Hiking in Waikato and Manawatu-Wanganui

If you're looking for a great walking or hiking holiday in New Zealand, Waikato and Manawatu-Wanganui offer a wonderful mix of scenic trails, picturesque countryside, and organised camping and caravan options. This region is ideal for travellers who enjoy being outdoors and want to experience the natural beauty of the North Island.

From leisurely strolls to more challenging hikes, there are plenty of trails to suit all fitness levels and interests. To make the most of your trip, you'll find a range of camping and caravan options in the area, including parks, reserves, and privately owned sites. These offer a comfortable base for your adventures, with various amenities to make your stay enjoyable. Browse the map and listings below to find the perfect spot for your next walking or hiking holiday. You can filter by location, facilities, and price to find your ideal place to stay.