The best hiking trails in Manawatu

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Check out some of the best hiking, walking and backpacking routes in Manawatu, New Zealand. The Maharahara Peak Track is the most popular trail. There are trails of various difficulty levels including difficult and extra difficult. The trail with the highest elevation climb is the Knights-Shorts Loop Track and the trail with the least amount of climbing is the Beehive Creek Walkway. The longest trail is the Peep-o-Day Drive on The Country Road at 60.9 km. For a shorter adventure you can try the Awatere Hut Track at 2.2 km. Get off line access to Campsite, Peak, Water, and Shelter locations and much more with a Hiiker subscription.

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