Forgotten World Highway

The Forgotten World Highway is a 149.6 km looped trail that starts and ends in Taumarunui, Ruapehu, New Zealand. Based on our data, the trail is graded as Difficult. For information on how we grade trails, please read measuring the difficulty of a hiking trail on hiiker. Also, check our latest community posts for trail updates.

This trail can be completed in approx 9 days. Caution is advised on trail times as this depends on multiple variables. For more info read about how we calculate hike time.

Hut booking required on this trail, please visit here for more information.)