by Te Araroa | Dec 18, 2025 | Front Page, Our Work
From Northland to Southland, this season’s work strengthens Te Araroa – improving tracks, bridges, and facilities, reducing road walking, and supporting local communities to keep the trail safe, sustainable, and deeply connected. Read on to discover our plans...
by Te Araroa | Dec 15, 2025 | Front Page, News
We’re proud to partner with Earth Sea Sky, a locally owned, New Zealand based, family company renowned for designing and manufacturing high-quality technical outdoor clothing – all in made in New Zealand. Their support ensures our Tiaki Rangers are equipped to be out...
by Te Araroa | Dec 3, 2025 | Our Work
From an estimated 350 hikers in the 2015/16 season to more than 2,000 registered walkers this season, Te Araroa trail is one of the newest and fastest-growing thru-hikes in the world. For the last 3 seasons we’ve conducted extensive walker research. We’re...
by Te Araroa | Nov 26, 2025 | Safety, Trail Hub, Uncategorized
It’s no secret that Te Araroa has quite a few road walks. Some are particularly windy, have limited lines of sight or pass through shady areas. As you’re walking Te Araroa, here are some tips to help keep you safe when navigating these parts of the...
by Te Araroa | Oct 28, 2025 | Trail Hub
While insurance isn’t mandatory to walk Te Araroa, we strongly recommend that you have insurance cover, especially if you are an international visitor. The trail covers remote areas and unexpected injuries, illness, or weather disruptions can disrupt your walk...