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GO NZ: New Zealand s best active adventures Ruapehu to Wellington
14 Dec, 2020 07:17 PM
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The Tongariro Alpine Crossing. Photo / Supplied
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RUAPEHU
Super fit: Travel through striking volcanic terrain on the Tongariro Alpine Crossing, the crown jewel of Ruapehu. Known as one of the best one-day hikes in the world, this 7-8 hour, 20km alpine-adventure, provides a great challenge for fit, well-prepared hikers.
Beginners: Treat yourself to gorgeous views and fresh air on the Taranaki Falls track. This 6km loop to the falls includes a pristine alpine walkway, mountain beech forest and alpine tussock, and gives stunning views of Mount Ruapehu and Ngāuruhoe.