Excellent Short Walks In the South Island

Wherever you are in the South Island you’re sure to be within reach of a short walk with an excellent destination. Peter Janssen has picked more than 400 short but memorable walks throughout the mainland and Rakiura/Stewart Island

Over 400 walks in under 2 hours.

Wherever you are in the South Island you are sure to be within reach of a short walk with an excellent destination.

In this updated edition, Peter Janssen has picked more than 400 walks that take less than two hours. These walks will suit those who enjoy walking but do not want a long tramp with a heavy pack, travellers who are short on time and those with young families.

Each entry features a focal point – whether this is a historical landmark, a natural wonder or a spectacular view.

Every walk includes:

Highlight of the walk
Details of how to get there
Grade and duration

Format: Paperback
Pages: 240
Imprint: White Cloud Books
Publication date: 09/06/2022