The Otago Region is home to some the best great walks in New Zealand

We’ve been out walking all over the Otago Region and written about our journeys. See the best walking trails in the Otago Region. This page lists the towns, cities and areas in the Otago Region where there is great walking and hiking.  Click into an area to view all the walks, each hike has stunning photos, trail details, location map, points of interest and much more.
Alexandra Walks

Alexandra Walks and Hiking

Find out why Alexandra is one of the best places to walk & explore. Discover our favourite short walks or full day hiking tracks around ...
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Arrowtown Walks and Hikes - South Island - Copyright reewalks.nz_.jpg

Arrowtown walks and hiking

Just walking down the one way historic gold rush town main road is cool. There are plenty of excellent walks and biking from Arrowtown, check ...
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Clyde Walks in Central Otago

Clyde walks and hiking

Discover our Clyde walks. Located in the stunning Central Otago, Clyde has plenty of great walking and hiking.
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Cronwell Walks in Central Otago

Cromwell walks and hiking

Cronwell walks or hiking tracks guide. Located in the Central Otago.
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Dunedin Walks in Central Otago

Dunedin Walking & Hiking

Discover my Dunedin walks. Located in the stunning Central Otago, hope you enjoy.
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Haast Walks West Coast

Haast walks and hiking

We often drive through Haast on our way to Wanaka. There are some awesome walks in Haast.
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Free Lake Benmore Walking & Hiking Guide - Otago Region - New Zealand

Lake Benmore walks and hiking

Find out why Lake Benmore is one of the best places to walk & explore. Discover our favourite short walks or full day hiking tracks ...
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Lawrence Walks

Lawrence walks and hiking

My guide to walks in Lawrence.
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Queenstown Walks & Hiking Guide - Views of Queenstown at the top of the Tiki Trail - Copyright Freewalks NZ

Queenstown walks and hiking

Our best walks would be the Tiki Trail up to the Gondola saving a trip & Lake Hayes loop walk for great views. I haven't ...
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Free Roxburgh Walking & Hiking Guide - Otago Region - New Zealand - Top of Frog Rock overlooking Roxburgh town

Roxburgh walks and hiking

Find out why Roxburgh is one of the best places to walk & explore. Discover our favourite short walks or full day hiking tracks around ...
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Free St Bathans Walking & Hiking Guide - Otago Region - New Zealand - View of the Blue Lake in St Bathans

St Bathans walks and hiking

Find out why St Bathans is one of the best places to walk & explore. Discover our favourite short walks or full day hiking tracks ...
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Tapanui Walking & Hiking Guide - Otago Region - New Zealand - Sandra at Whisky Gully Waterfall - Copyright Freewalks.nz

Tapanui walks and hiking

Find out why Tapanui is one of the best places to walk & explore. Discover our favourite short walks or full day hiking tracks around ...
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Stunning Lake Wanaka in winter, South Island

Wanaka Walks and Hiking

Here's a list of my walks in Wanaka in the summer and winter. I love Wanaka, it's an awesome place to go hiking.
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