Walking & Hiking in Whanganui

Whanganui offers a mix of coastal and inland routes, forests, and mountain trails, making it an ideal destination for walkers and hikers. The region's diverse landscapes provide a range of options for those looking to stretch their legs and connect with nature.

From short strolls to longer treks, Whanganui has something for every type of walker and hiker. You can find routes that take you through native forests, along rivers, or along the coast. For those looking to spend more time in the area, there are various camping and caravan options available, ranging from basic sites to more developed campgrounds with amenities. To find the perfect spot for your next adventure, browse the map and listings below for walking and hiking trails, as well as camping and caravan options in the Whanganui area.