Tongariro Northern Circuit

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The Tongariro Northern Circuit is a renowned multi-day Great Walk in New Zealand’s Tongariro National Park that loops around volcanic peaks and dramatic alpine landscapes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Great Walk
loop track
multi-day hiking track
allowsCamping designated campsites only
country New Zealand
difficulty intermediate to advanced trampers
hasActivity backpacking
tramping
hasApproximateLength 43 km
hasHighestPointApprox around 1886 m at Red Crater
hasHut Ketetahi Hut (historic)
Mangatepopo Hut
Mangatepopo Hut
surface form: Oturere Hut

Waihohonu Hut
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.doc.govt.nz/parks-and-recreation/places-to-go/central-north-island/places/tongariro-national-park/things-to-do/tracks/tongariro-northern-circuit/
hasStartingPoint Whakapapa Village
includesSection Tongariro Alpine Crossing
isLoop true
isPartOf New Zealand Great Walks network
locatedIn Tongariro National Park
locatedInRegion Central North Island
locatedOnIsland North Island
managedBy Department of Conservation (New Zealand)
notableFeature active volcanic landscape
alpine lakes
craters and lava flows
views of Mount Ruapehu
passesNear Emerald Lakes
Mount Ngauruhoe
Mount Tongariro
Red Crater
requiresBooking yes, for huts and campsites in Great Walk season
safetyConsideration rapidly changing alpine weather
volcanic hazard
seasonality best walked in summer
terrainType alpine
lava fields
tussock grassland
volcanic
trailhead Whakapapa Village
trailType circuit
typicalDuration 3–4 days
worldHeritageContext within Tongariro National Park World Heritage Site

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Tongariro Alpine Crossing partOf Tongariro Northern Circuit
New Zealand Great Walks network includesRoute Tongariro Northern Circuit