All Queenstown-Lakes District trails
37 trails
1Routeburn TrackIconic 33 km alpine Great Walk from Routeburn Shelter to The Divide
2Rob Roy Glacier TrackA half-day forest-to-alpine walk to Rob Roy Glacier’s dramatic upper lookout.3Ben Lomond TrackA demanding alpine climb from Skyline to a 1,748 m summit with huge Queenstown views
4Roy's Peak TrackSteep switchbacks to Lake Wanaka’s most iconic ridgeline view
5Gillespie Pass CircuitAlpine tramping loop with big views and serious river decisions
6Isthmus Peak TrackA steep, exposed climb to big views over both Lake Wānaka and Lake Hāwea—bring strong legs, water and warm layers.
7Earnslaw Burn TrackA rough, technical tramp to an icefall viewpoint in a glacier-carved valley
8Rocky Mountain Summit Track7 km loop from Diamond Lake to Rocky Mountain’s 775 m summit
9Cascade Saddle RouteSerious alpine crossing through the Pylon to the Cascade Saddle route
10Liverpool TrackBig valley walk to a hut with knockout views of Mt Aspiring.
11Greenstone–Caples CircuitQuieter four day loop over McKellar Saddle with hut to hut comfort
12Rees–Dart TrackA rugged 63 km Rees–Dart through-route for hut-based wilderness tramping
13Lake Alta TrackA short, demanding climb from the Remarkables ski field to a high glacial lake.
14Bob's Cove TrackEasy 3.9 km out-and-back from the Glenorchy–Queenstown Road to Bob's Cove and Picnic Point
15Mount Iron TrackShort local loop to 360 degree views over Wanaka and the ranges
16Queenstown Hill Time WalkA sustained 5.4 km return climb to Queenstown Hill views and the Basket of Dreams
17Glenorchy WalkwayFlat wetland loop with boardwalks, birdlife, and mirror-like mountain reflections.
18Brewster TrackShort, brutal climb to a hut with big glacier views
19Moke Lake LoopUndulating loop around an alpine lake near Queenstown
20Sawpit Gully TrackGold mining history and big views on a punchy Arrowtown loop.
21Breast Hill Track (Pakituhi Track)Steep 5.1-mile hut out-and-back with huge Lake Hāwea views
22Jacks Point TrackExposed lakeside gravel track with big Lake Wakatipu and Remarkables views
23Lake Rere Loop TrackVaried loop to a quiet lake via farms, beech and river gorges
24Motatapu TrackSteep hut-to-hut alpine traverse linking Wānaka and Arrowtown via Macetown.
25Tiki TrailShort, steep climb to Skyline’s knockout Queenstown and Wakatipu views.
26Mount Crichton Loop TrackA well-formed loop through beech forest with a waterfall, gold-mining history, and Lake Dispute views near Queenstown
27Lake Hayes WalkwayEasy 8 km lake loop with mountain views, a southern boardwalk, and autumn color.
28Wye Creek TrackSteep Wye Creek climb to a pipeline walkway and Lake Wakatipu viewpoint
29Big Hill TrackHistoric gold-era bridle route from Arrowtown to Big Hill Saddle with broad Otago views
30Routeburn Nature WalkEasy 3.2 km loop through beech forest from Routeburn Shelter
31Coronet Face Water Race TrackHistoric traverse with huge Wakatipu views and a few spicy edges
32New Chum Gully TrackArrowtown loop over Tobins and New Chum Gully with exposed ridge views33Fernhill Loop TrackSteep loop with big Wakatipu views and a quiet, close-to-town feel
34Moonlight TrackHistoric one-way traverse from Arthur's Point to Moke Lake
35Fern Burn TrackRooty beech forest to a tussock hut with real backcountry feel
36Bob’s Cove to Twelve Mile Delta TrackA 6 km lakeside link from Twelve Mile Delta to Bob’s Cove.
37Queenstown Gardens Lakefront LoopEasy lakeside loop through Queenstown’s gardens with constant views
The highest, rockiest slopes around here are a summer buffet for grizzly bears.
Queenstown-Lakes District Tour Guide
Queenstown-Lakes District, narrated.
Parkwolf is a GPS audio tour guide for Queenstown-Lakes District, New Zealand. As you drive, it chimes in with what’s ahead: hidden gems, upcoming stops, history, geology, and wildlife, right through your car’s speakers.
See the Queenstown-Lakes District audio tourRecorded for this place
Queenstown Waterfront: Steamships, Jet Boats, and an Underwater ViewListen
“You're heading into the main hub of Queenstown, right on the lakefront. The big, white vintage steamship is the TSS Earnslaw, a coal-fired vessel from 1912.”
Plays as you drive up to TSS Earnslaw in the Parkwolf Queenstown-Lakes District Tour Guide.
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- CarPlay readysimple controls built for the drive
