Course overview: Hidden away on the edge of Tongariro National park, sits the alpine fed Tongariro River. Our course follows the Tongariro River trail through stunning native forest, and over crystal clear water, keeping an eye out for anglers and trout in New Zealand’s best (and internationally renowned) freshwater fishing spots. With native birch forests and picturesque swing bridges over 100% DOC land, this is easily one of our favourites. 

Suitable for: Native bush lovers, great for first timers, avid trail runners & day walkers.

Track condition: 90% well formed bush trail, 10% footpath

Elevation gain:

Short course – 44m

Mid course – 68m

Long course – 103m