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The Best Walking Trails in West Coast (New Zealand)

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  • Charming Creek Walkway

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    near Ngakawau, West Coast (New Zealand)
    Author
    dukeigi
    with Daniela vA
    Distance
    4.64mi
    Elevation +
    666f
    TrailRank
    40
    Photo ofCharming Creek Walkway Photo ofCharming Creek Walkway Photo ofCharming Creek Walkway

    Old mining track following rails with lots of old mining "stuff" to be discovered. Some paths through dark tunnels, so bring a phone or headlamp. Kids and adults will love it. Heaps of fun. from http://www.nzfrenzy.co...

  • Pancake Rocks

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    near Punakaiki, West Coast (New Zealand)
    Author
    etnatracker
    Distance
    0.59mi
    Elevation +
    36f
    TrailRank
    25
    Photo ofPancake Rocks Photo ofPancake Rocks Photo ofPancake Rocks

    3D Video Relive:Le Pancake Rocks sono una formazione sedimentaria unica al mondo, dalle origini praticamente sconosciute. Nessuno ad oggi ha ancora saputo chiarire nel dettaglio come sia possibile che si siano formate!.P...

  • Roaring Billy Falls

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    near Haast, West Coast (New Zealand)
    Author
    dukeigi
    with Daniela vA
    Distance
    0.90mi
    Elevation +
    3f
    TrailRank
    24
    Photo ofRoaring Billy Falls Photo ofRoaring Billy Falls Photo ofRoaring Billy Falls

    To stretch the legs when driving over the pass. It's not the most exciting waterfall but a nice walk through the enchanted forest and the river is super blue.

  • Franz Josef

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    near Franz Josef, West Coast (New Zealand)
    Author
    DonnasBloke
    Distance
    6.68mi
    Elevation +
    2434f
    TrailRank
    24
    Photo ofFranz Josef

    Callery Gorge. Beautiful short walk through the rain forest. Accessible to everyone although decent trainers or approach shoes recommended. Followed by Tatare Tunnels Walk. A bit tougher, stout shoes recommended. Tunnel...

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  • Pororari River Track (partial)

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    near Punakaiki, West Coast (New Zealand)
    Author
    dukeigi
    with Daniela vA
    Distance
    1.36mi
    Elevation +
    102f
    TrailRank
    23
    Photo ofPororari River Track (partial) Photo ofPororari River Track (partial) Photo ofPororari River Track (partial)

    it's only the first part of the track because it got damaged and the further way is blocked. April 2018 from http://www.nzfrenzy.com , best NZ guidebook

  • Punakaiki Pancake rocks reserve

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    near Punakaiki, West Coast (New Zealand)
    Author
    Kotare
    Distance
    0.64mi
    Elevation +
    10f
    TrailRank
    23
    Photo ofPunakaiki Pancake rocks reserve Photo ofPunakaiki Pancake rocks reserve Photo ofPunakaiki Pancake rocks reserve

    First time using the smart phone app so started with an easy one! Punakaiki Pancake rocks walk. Very easy well maintained wide sealed path. 80% wheel chair accessible. Fantastic views of the Tasman sea. Blow holes and ...

  • Ship Creek

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    near Haast, West Coast (New Zealand)
    Author
    Jakub W
    Distance
    1.07mi
    Elevation +
    358f
    TrailRank
    22
    Photo ofShip Creek Photo ofShip Creek Photo ofShip Creek

    A short walk through a dense swamp forest and dunes covered with vegetation. You can find a lake hidden in the dunes and walk onto the beach.

  • Lake Matheson

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    near Fox Glacier, West Coast (New Zealand)
    Author
    juic3r
    Distance
    2.85mi
    Elevation +
    364f
    TrailRank
    21
    Photo ofLake Matheson Photo ofLake Matheson Photo ofLake Matheson

    Pleasant walk around Lake Matheson. On a day with a clear view of Mt Cook (no clouds) plenty of cool photo ops, specially at the View of views.

  • Lake Matheson Walk,NZ

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    near Fox Glacier, West Coast (New Zealand)
    Author
    LMChak
    Distance
    2.20mi
    Elevation +
    177f
    TrailRank
    20
    Photo ofLake Matheson Walk,NZ Photo ofLake Matheson Walk,NZ Photo ofLake Matheson Walk,NZ

    A clam and relaxing walk with several resting areas. Bring your picnic lunch and snacks to sit down, enjoy the nature.

  • Franz Josef Glacier Valley

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    near Franz Josef, West Coast (New Zealand)
    Author
    DonnasBloke
    Distance
    5.36mi
    Elevation +
    801f
    TrailRank
    19
    Photo ofFranz Josef Glacier Valley

    Guided walk to the glacier. The valley is spectacular, made more special by the commentary given by our knowledgeable and humorous guide Josh.

  • Truman Track

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    near Punakaiki, West Coast (New Zealand)
    Author
    juic3r
    Distance
    1.26mi
    Elevation +
    217f
    TrailRank
    19
    Photo ofTruman Track Photo ofTruman Track Photo ofTruman Track

    Short & sweet walk to a beach with a cave, a waterfall & small blowholes through a rain forest-like forest. Access to the beach is only possible during low tide, but you can see most of it from high ground during high ti...

  • Punakaiki Pancake Rocks and Blowholes [04/04/2017]

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    near Punakaiki, West Coast (New Zealand)
    Author
    xibiloc
    Distance
    0.73mi
    Elevation +
    46f
    TrailRank
    62
    Photo ofPunakaiki Pancake Rocks and Blowholes [04/04/2017] Photo ofPunakaiki Pancake Rocks and Blowholes [04/04/2017] Photo ofPunakaiki Pancake Rocks and Blowholes [04/04/2017]

    Petita caminada per les "Pancake Rocks and Blowholes", situades al petit poble de Punakaiki, on es poden veure les espectaculars roques formades per capes i els bufadors entre les roques que escupen l'aigua que arriba de...

  • Lake Matheson Walk, Fox Glacier, NZ

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    near Fox Glacier, West Coast (New Zealand)
    Author
    agonort
    Distance
    2.97mi
    Elevation +
    217f
    TrailRank
    12
    Photo ofLake Matheson Walk, Fox Glacier, NZ

    Easy for any age. Many opportunities to photo Mt Cook reflection. Cafe and toilet, art gallery at the car park. Picnic tables and benches.

  • Fox glacier

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    near Fox Glacier, West Coast (New Zealand)
    Author
    pderand
    Distance
    0.76mi
    Elevation +
    115f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofFox glacier Photo ofFox glacier Photo ofFox glacier

    A nice walk of about thirty minutes go and about fifteen minutes back. You will see the glacier from a nice viewpoint. It is impressing, specially when the weather is good, which is not always the case in the West coast ...

  • Franz Joseph glacier

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    near Franz Josef, West Coast (New Zealand)
    Author
    pderand
    Distance
    1.62mi
    Elevation +
    279f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofFranz Joseph glacier Photo ofFranz Joseph glacier Photo ofFranz Joseph glacier

    A nice walk, about half an hour long each way... You will see the glacier from about five hundred meters. It is beautiful and very impressive if the weather is good, which is not guaranteed in the West Coast region. More...

  • Punanaki Pancake rocks

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    near Punakaiki, West Coast (New Zealand)
    Author
    pderand
    Distance
    0.62mi
    Elevation +
    36f
    TrailRank
    33
    Photo ofPunanaki Pancake rocks Photo ofPunanaki Pancake rocks Photo ofPunanaki Pancake rocks

    Les fameuses "pancake rocks and blowholes" font la réputation de Punakaiki. Ainsi, la ballade de 15 minutes commence dans une végétation côtière unique (photo 1) au nord de la West Coast avec des espèces de plantes endém...

  • Lake Matheson

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    near Fox Glacier, West Coast (New Zealand)
    Author
    pderand
    Distance
    2.04mi
    Elevation +
    148f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofLake Matheson Photo ofLake Matheson Photo ofLake Matheson

    This is a loop walk around lake Matheson that takes about one hour. From this path, you will have a nice view of Mount Cook, the highest mountain in New Zealand. Moreover, there will be some viewpoints on lake Matheson ...

  • Franz Josep Glacier walk - New Zealand

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    near Franz Josef, West Coast (New Zealand)
    Author
    eamorosc
    Distance
    3.49mi
    Elevation +
    692f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofFranz Josep Glacier walk - New Zealand Photo ofFranz Josep Glacier walk - New Zealand Photo ofFranz Josep Glacier walk - New Zealand

    Passeig fàcil per anar a veure aquest glaciar. Es espectacular, que en un ambient 'tropical' puguem caminar tranquil.lament fins arribar al final del camí per a veure el glaciar. Aixi doncs deixarem el cotxe al parqu...

  • Fox Glacier Valley Walks

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    near Fox Glacier, West Coast (New Zealand)
    Author
    cartman8648
    Distance
    8.23mi
    Elevation +
    2762f
    TrailRank
    26

    Startzeit: 02/25/2017 12:47Zielzeit: 02/25/2017 15:54Strecke: 13,2 km (03:07)Bewegungszeit: 02:21Ø-Geschwindigkeit: 4,25 km/hNetto-Geschwindigkeit: 5,6 km/hMax. Geschwindigkeit: 15,65 km/hMinimale Höhe: 146 mMaximale Höh...

  • Lago Matheson - Matheson lake

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    near Fox Glacier, West Coast (New Zealand)
    Author
    etnatracker
    Distance
    2.40mi
    Elevation +
    230f
    TrailRank
    25
    Photo ofLago Matheson - Matheson lake Photo ofLago Matheson - Matheson lake Photo ofLago Matheson - Matheson lake

    3D Video Relive:Il percorso sul Lago Matheson, uno dei panorami più conosciuti della Nuova Zelanda, con i riflessi di Monte Cook sul lago.Per maggiori dettagli, visitate la pagina https://www.etnatracking.com/nuova-zelan...

  • Fox Glacier, south Island. New Zealand.

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    near Fox Glacier, West Coast (New Zealand)
    Author
    El montañero dominguero
    Distance
    3.72mi
    Elevation +
    367f
    TrailRank
    24
    Photo ofFox Glacier, south Island. New Zealand. Photo ofFox Glacier, south Island. New Zealand.

    Ruta para ver el Fox Glaciar, desgraciadamente desde muy lejos. Ruta oficial cortada por el mal tiempo de días anteriores y rehabilitación de la senda. Alternativa sin demasiado valor paisajistico. Ruta complementada con...

  • Lake Matheson walk - New Zealand

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    near Fox Glacier, West Coast (New Zealand)
    Author
    eamorosc
    Distance
    2.70mi
    Elevation +
    210f
    TrailRank
    23
    Photo ofLake Matheson walk - New Zealand Photo ofLake Matheson walk - New Zealand Photo ofLake Matheson walk - New Zealand

    Aquesta es una volta per anar a veure el llac Matheson, famòs pels reflexes dels circs glaciars a les seves aigues. Per més informació sobre les 2 rutes que es poden fer caminant per veure els glaciars: - Ruta Glacia...

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