Jun 8, 2022, 4:51 PM

The Waipara Vineyard Trail — Mountford Estate walkway was gazetted last week. This provides enduring access over part of the popular Waipara Vineyard Trail.

Mar 22, 2022, 3:12 PM

If you know any trails that share a mīharo view of the sky and Matariki but are just missing facilities — now is the time to encourage applications.

Mar 11, 2022, 2:11 PM

The loop is part of a network of Mahu Whenua covenant tracks in Wakatipu that the Commission has been helping create legal access on for over a decade.  

Feb 24, 2022, 2:30 PM

We’re only a small team of 24 people, but we’re committed to active and public transport. All our Wellington staff walk, ride or use public transport for their commute.

Feb 22, 2022, 6:00 AM

We have a planned outage to our mapping systems today (22 February) from 9am - 9pm.

Nov 4, 2021, 9:28 AM

Alan helped form the MTB Trails Trust, which focused on building trails around St Arnaud.

Nov 4, 2021, 9:11 AM

GIS analyst Julian Hitchman hopes that, by sharing public access datasets, the Walking Access Commission can help people improve public access in New Zealand.

Jul 15, 2021, 2:41 PM

Waka Kotahi has upgraded 6 kilometres of trail between Mercer, and Hampton Downs, with a gravel path and sections of boardwalk.

Jul 9, 2021, 4:04 PM

Kawatiri Coastal Trail builders are working their way south from Carters Beach to Cape Fowlwind and Tauranga Bay.

Apr 27, 2021, 2:07 PM

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