Discover the walks and tracks of the Otago region including the world famous Otago Central Rail Trail.
Learn more about tracks in the Central Otago area. The area features the Otago Central Rail Trail which follows the former Otago Central Branch railway line for 150 kilometres.
In the Coastal Otago area you'll find tracks offering panoramic views and wildlife viewing.
A number of walks and tracks are available in the Wakatipu area including several that traverse sections of the South West New Zealand World Heritage Area.
Explore the varied tracks and walks from the Matukituki Valley to Haast Pass.
An A-Z listing of all Otago tracks and walks.
Easy access walks - North Island
Easy access walks - South Island
NZ weather
New Zealand topographic maps are available from DOC Visitor Centres
Track category definitions
Plan and prepare for your trip
The Great Walks
Stop the spread of didymoCheck, Clean, Dry all items before entering, and when moving between, waterways.
Safety information
Always contact the nearest visitor centre for the latest information about facilities and conditions.
Check the Otago important visitor notices and track updates
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