New Zealand
Tongariro National Park
1 route
Photo: Eusebius · CC BY 3.0 About Tongariro National Park
Tongariro National Park, located in the central North Island, is the oldest national park in New Zealand and the sixth national park established in the world. It has been recognised by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site for its mixed cultural and natural values.
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Photo: Eusebius · CC BY 3.0Trek New ZealandThe Tongariro Alpine Crossing
A single spectacular day across an active volcanic landscape — steaming craters, red cinder ridges and the vivid Emerald Lakes — often called New Zealand's finest day walk.
- Duration
- 1 day
- Distance
- 19.4 km
- Difficulty
- Hard
This route at a glance
Best months for this route: January, February, March, April, November, December
| Route | Days | Distance | Difficulty | Best months |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Tongariro Alpine Crossing | 1 day | 19.4 km | Hard | Nov to Apr |