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CriticalAround the Mountain Circuit partially closed

Access along the Stony River Route from the Te Rere-o-Tahurangi Falls junction (near Holly Hut) through to Kahui Hut is closed until further notice. This is due…

Trail·West Egmont tramping tracks

Ongoing

CriticalOaonui Track closed

Oaonui Track, from Ihaia Track through to Kahui Track, is closed due to structure damage after recent flooding. The area is unsafe for trampers. Contact the loc…

Trail·West Egmont tramping tracks

Ongoing

CriticalIron Gate Hut Track closed due to active slip

There is a large, loose, active slip on the Alice Nash Lodge to Iron Gate Hut Track, about 2 km from Alice Nash Lodge. Several trees have fallen in the area and…

Trail·Iron Gate Hut Track

Ongoing

CriticalKelly Knight Hut Track closed

Kelly Knight Hut Track is closed. The mid-section of this track is not on public conservation land and crosses private property. This is currently under re…

Trail·Kelly Knight Hut Track

Ongoing

CriticalKelly Knight Hut Track closed

Kelly Knight Hut Track is closed. The mid-section of this track is not on public conservation land and crosses private property. This is currently under re…

Trail·Purity - Kelly Knight Hut Loop Track

Ongoing

CriticalCrown Tramway Track partial closure

The Crown Tramway Track that forms the loop walk via Windows Walk, is closed due to landslips. This is a long-term closure. The Windows Walk is open. Return to …

Trail·Crown Track to Dickey's Flat

Ongoing

CriticalWaiatiu Falls Track closed

Waiatiu Falls Track is closed due to a bridge on the track being destroyed by a fallen tree. A new bridge will be installed.  First published on 12 May 202…

Trail·Waiatiu Falls Track

Ongoing

CriticalKauritatahi Hut Track closed

A significant land slip has occurred on the track to Kauritatahi Hut. The track is closed until further notice as it is blocked by heavy debris, vegetation and …

Trail·North-South Track

Ongoing

CriticalYeoman's Track closed

All water crossings on this track have been extensively damaged or washed away. The track is closed as the structures are unsafe.  This is a long term aler…

Trail·Yeoman's Track

Ongoing

WarningPredator control for Mt Aspiring National Park

A predator control operation using toxic bait containing 1080 was completed on 2 March 2026. The operation area includes Mt Aspiring National Park. It is open t…

Trail·Gillespie Pass Circuit

Ongoing

WarningCaution for Bridge to Nowhere Walk

Be aware of track damage and slippery surfaces on the Bridge to Nowhere Walk. Take care and comply with all bike-dismount signs.  First published on 3 Febr…

Trail·Bridge to Nowhere Walk

Ongoing

WarningPredator control for Ruahine Forest Park – north-east Ruahine

Toxic bait containing 1080 was distributed in the north-western area of Ruahine Forest Park on 5 March 2026. Treatment blocks can be viewed on DOC's pesticide s…

Trail·Masters Shelter to Golden Crown Ridge

Ongoing

InfoGoat control in Whanganui National Park

Goat control teams will be working in the Te Mata Ridge in the Mangapurua/Kaiwhakauka areas in Whanganui National Park from 1 April to 31 May 2026. Contract Hun…

Trail·Matemateāonga Track

Ongoing

InfoPouri Hut destroyed by fire

Pouri Hut has been destroyed by a fire.  If you are hiking the Matemateāonga Track or hunting in the area, you will need to bring alternative shelter (a te…

Trail·Matemateāonga Track

Ongoing

InfoHarper Pass Track flood damage

The Harper Pass Track has significant washouts between Pfiefer Creek and the Otehake River. The river has changed course and it may be easier to walk along the …

Trail·Harper Pass Track

Ongoing

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