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Outdoors in Taupo

Marked walking and hiking routes in and around Taupo.

7 picks · 7 free · updated 28 October

FreeSpa Thermal Park to Huka Falls WalkRoute from Destination Great Lake Taupō…FreeGraffiato Street Art Trailabout 1 hrFreeGreat Lake Pathway (Lion's Walk)12.7 km · about 1.5 hrsFreeHuka TrailsRoute from Destination Great Lake Taupō…FreeMt Tauhara Summit Track2.5 kmFreeLake Rotopounamu Track5 km · about 2 hrsFreeOtaketake Trail (Great Lake Trails)11.1 km · about 2 hrs
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Outdoors in Taupo, answered

What are the best outdoors picks in Taupo?

Right now: Spa Thermal Park to Huka Falls Walk, Graffiato Street Art Trail, Great Lake Pathway (Lion's Walk) and Huka Trails. The list is refreshed several times a day from local hotels and hostels, FreeGuides' own research and booking partners.

Are any of them free?

Yes: Spa Thermal Park to Huka Falls Walk, Graffiato Street Art Trail, Great Lake Pathway (Lion's Walk) and Huka Trails, and 3 more.

Can I plan a day around these?

Yes. Open What's On Taupo and use Plan my day: it builds a day from these and everything else on in Taupo, with a link to book each one. Ask Eli, FreeGuides' trip planner, to plan several days.