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Find your wild view this summer to win

Venture out on Wellington’s scenic trails and be in to win amazing prizes.

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Escarpment Track

Take in spectacular views of Kāpiti Island from high above the Kāpiti Coastline.

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Remutaka Cycle Trail

Journey along an historic railway line, through farmland and alongside rugged coastlines.

Skyline Track

Journey along Wellington’s highest peaks from Makara Saddle, to the summit of Mount Kaukau ending in Johnsonville.

Makara Peak Mountain Bike Park

This park offers world-class mountain biking trails set amongst 250 hectares of spectacular native bush.

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Southern Walkway

Wind your way along the Town Belt from Oriental Bay to Island Bay.

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Our picks

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Top 5 best trails in Wellington

The best of the best, the crème de la crème, the pick of the litter – you get the drift...

Our Pick

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5 trails with a view

These trails are the ones to head to when you want guaranteed knock-out views.

Our Pick

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Trail events

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Tararua Mountain Race

March | Upper Hutt

Challenge yourself in one of the oldest mountain races in New Zealand.

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Bike the Trail

March | Upper Hutt

Bike the Trail is a free, fun, family day out and an opportunity to ride the beautiful Hutt River trail...