Safety Disclaimer
Information on NZ Outdoor Planner is provided for general planning purposes only. While we strive to keep data accurate and up to date, conditions in the New Zealand outdoors change rapidly. We strongly recommend you:
- Verify all campsite, hut and track information directly at doc.govt.nz before travelling.
- Check weather forecasts via MetService and mountain forecast services.
- File a trip intention plan with a responsible person or via AdventureSmart.nz.
- Carry emergency supplies, a first aid kit and sufficient clothing for unexpected conditions.
- Understand the capabilities and limitations of yourself and your group.
- Check freedom camping rules with the relevant local council before each stay.
NZ Outdoor Planner accepts no liability for loss, injury or damage arising from reliance on information provided on this website. Track conditions, facility availability, opening hours and access routes may change without notice.
In an emergency, call 111. For non-emergency search and rescue, call *SAR (free from any NZ mobile).