Puketiro Loop
Battle Hill Farm Forest ParkClimb through dense pine plantations and take in views over Pāuatahanui on this intermediate trail suitable for walkers, bikers, and horse riders.
251m climb
213m highest point
Unable to render element
Take a stroll through grassy farmland and up to the Battle Hill summit and be rewarded with great views across Pāuatahanui.
Follow the signs detailing the historic 1848 battle between Ngāti Toa Māori and early colonial forces. Further along the trail you’ll see important historical sites and meet grazing sheep and cattle. Complete the loop by returning through the bush reserve.
Battle Hill Farm Forest ParkClimb through dense pine plantations and take in views over Pāuatahanui on this intermediate trail suitable for walkers, bikers, and horse riders.
Battle Hill Farm Forest ParkEnjoy a short leisurely bike ride or stroll through farmland, wetlands, and an old airstrip.
The Te Ara Utiwai trail in Porirua is a gentle climb to the Rangituhi lookout through native bush.
An easy trail loop in Whitireia Park. Walk or ride through the active restoration area for great views out over Onehunga Bay.
Zigzag through the hills north of Upper Hutt to the historic Birchville Dam.
East Harbour Regional ParkAn easy trail through mature beech forest and stunning kahikatea trees.
The multi-day circuit around Mount Holdsworth gives you the opportunity to explore the tops of the Tararua Range. Enjoy 360-degree views of Wairarapa and Wellington.
Take in spectacular views of Kapiti Island from high above the Kāpiti Coastline.
Waimapihi Reserve, Brooklyn Turbine and Te Kopahou ReserveAdventure along the ridgelines on the south coast for huge views of the Cook Strait and then down to the coastline to meet the fur seals.
Belmont Regional ParkGet a taste of back country life on this half-day scenic walk or ride through mature native forest.
Belmont Regional ParkA rewarding half-day scenic walk or ride that traverses the length of Belmont Regional Park.
Only a few minutes from Porirua, an easy, family-friendly trail weaves through the bush, offering glimpses of fairies amongst the trees.
A sturdy single trail that runs from Ohariu Valley Road to the top of Colonial Knob.
Reward your steep climb up several hundred steps with views over Porirua and beyond.
An easy meandering pathway through a nationally-important estuary outlooking Pauatahanui Inlet.