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Best trails in Abel Tasman National Park

Best trails in Abel Tasman National Park

4.5(5,997 reviews)

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New Zealand
#8 of 13 national parks

Abel Tasman National Park has stunning golden beaches, beautiful native forests, granite cliffs, small islands, lagoons, caves, rocky headlands, lookouts with great views, and plentiful wildlife. It’s home to the famous Abel Tasman Coast Track Great Walk, with numerous campsites and huts along the way. Trampers can combine hiking with kayaking and water taxis to explore the park.

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Where is the best place to hike in Abel Tasman National Park?

According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike in Abel Tasman National Park is Anchorage to Marahau via Abel Tasman Coast Track (North to South), which has a 4.8 star rating from 872 reviews. This trail is 7.2 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,453 ft.

What is the longest trail in Abel Tasman National Park?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Abel Tasman National Park is Abel Tasman Coast Track (North to South). This trail is estimated to be 37.4 mi long.

How many trails are in Abel Tasman National Park?

There are 54 trails in Abel Tasman National Park. These trails have an average 4.5-star rating from 5,997 AllTrails community reviews.

Which trail has the most elevation gain in Abel Tasman National Park?

If you're looking for elevation gain, Abel Tasman National Park has you covered. Abel Tasman Coast Track boasts the most elevation gain with 6,971 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Abel Tasman Coast Track (North to South), which will get you 6,515 ft of elevation gain.

Are there camping trails available in Abel Tasman National Park?

According to AllTrails.com, there are 40 camping trails in Abel Tasman National Park and the most popular is Anchorage to Marahau via Abel Tasman Coast Track (North to South) with an average 4.8 star rating from 872 community reviews.

Are there running trails available in Abel Tasman National Park?

According to AllTrails.com, there are 6 running trails in Abel Tasman National Park and the most popular is Yellow Point via Abel Tasman Coast Track with an average 4.8 star rating from 358 community reviews.

Are there biking trails available in Abel Tasman National Park?

According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 biking trail in Abel Tasman National Park which is Tōtaranui - Gibbs Hill Track with an average 3.9 star rating from 10 community reviews.

Are there any trails with waterfalls in Abel Tasman National Park?

Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Abel Tasman National Park?

Yes, there are 11 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Abel Tasman National Park, including Gibbs Hill, Separation Point, and Coast Track Loop, Inland and Coast Loop Track via Gibbs Hill, Pitt Head Loop, Separation Point Trail, and Headlands Track.

Are there any trails with weather shelters in Abel Tasman National Park?

Are there any trails with archaeological sites in Abel Tasman National Park?

Yes, there is one trail with an archaeological site in Abel Tasman National Park: Wainui Bay Taupo Point Walk.

Are there any trails with rivers in Abel Tasman National Park?