Find Nature & History on the Tuatapere Hump Ridge Track
The Tuatapere Hump Ridge Track is New Zealand's newest walking track. It provides a wide variety of scenery during the three day/two night walking experience. The track passes through the world famous Waitutu coastal marine terraces, podocarp and beech forest, sub-alpine settings and spectacular sandstone outcrops.
Walkers see unique wildlife, including seals, Hector's dolphins and kea. The area is rich in history from both Māori and European cultures. Key attractions are the recently restored Percy Burn Viaduct and the Edwin, Sandhill and Francis Burn Viaducts.
For further information about the Southland region view our Southland regional information section.
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