Walking & Hiking in Taupo

Taupo is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a diverse range of walking and hiking trails that cater to all levels of experience and fitness. From leisurely strolls along the lake's shoreline to more challenging treks through the surrounding mountains and forests, there's something for everyone in this beautiful region.

As you plan your walking and hiking itinerary, you may also want to consider where you'll rest your head. You'll find a variety of camping and caravan options in and around Taupo, ranging from basic sites to more developed parks with amenities. To help you get started, browse the map and listings below for a selection of campsites, holiday parks, and other accommodation options that can help make your trip planning easier.