Walking and tramping gear lists

Keep safe on the Great Walks – check what to pack when doing a Great Walk using these gear lists.

It's easy and fun to get ready for a Short Walk. You don't need any special gear. Just make sure you dress and pack for the weather and the time you'll be out. This list is only for walks under 3 hours.

It's easy to get ready for a Day Hike. Make sure you dress and pack for the weather, terrain, and the time you will be out. This list is only for walks under 8 hours.

Check this gear list to make sure you're prepared before you head out into the bush.

Keep yourself safe when doing an overnight or multi-day tramp or hike by taking this gear.

What to take when camping at DOC-managed campsites.

What to take when tramping in alpine areas with snow or ice.