Faust, Lewis Pass
Long hike near Lewis Pass. 30 minutes from Springs Junction, 45 from Hanmer Springs.
Mt Haast, Springs Junction
Medium-length hike, 10 minutes from Springs Junction & 30 from Reefton.
Iron Hill, Cobb Reservoir
Long hike, 75 minutes from Tākaka.
Mt Peel circuit, Cobb Reservoir
Long hike, 85 minutes from Tākaka.
Gibbs Hill, Pōhara
Short hike, 25 minutes from Pōhara & 30 from Tākaka. Done from Wainui, northern trailhead of Abel Tasman Coast Track.
Ben Nevis, Wakefield
Medium-length hike. 35 minutes from Wakefield, 45 from Nelson.
Mt Robertson, Spring Creek
Medium-length hike. 15 minutes from Spring Creek, 20 from Blenheim.
Sentinel Hill, Cable Bay, Nelson
Short hike, 30 minutes from Nelson. The north end of Cable Bay Walkway.
Mt Arthur - Horseshoe Basin circuit, Motueka
Long hike, 45 minutes from Motueka.
Wither Hills circuit, Blenheim
Short hike, accessible on foot from Blenheim. 5 minutes by car from Blenheim Central.
Altimarloch, Seddon
Long hike, entirely 4WD track. 25 minutes from Seddon, 40 from Blenheim.
Shedwood Bush Track, Tapawera
Short hike, accessible on foot from Tapawera. 45 minutes from Nelson, Motueka.
Cullen Point tracks, Havelock
Short hike, 5 minutes from Havelock.
Mt Takorika, Havelock
Short hike, accessible on foot from Havelock, Marlborough Sounds.
Mt Fyffe to Gable Peak, Kaikōura
Very long hike 20 minutes from Kaikōura. Summer snow.
Mt Isobel via Jack’s Pass, Hanmer Springs
Short hike from Jacks Pass, 13 minutes from Hanmer Springs. Alternative: accessible on foot from town.
Mt Dumblane to Mt Charon, Hanmer Springs
Long hike from Jacks Pass, 13 minutes from Hanmer Springs.
St Arnaud Range Track, Nelson Lakes
Medium-length hike, accessible on foot from St Arnaud. 70 minutes from Nelson.
Angelus Hut (via Robert Ridge) as day-hike, Nelson Lakes
Very long hike 15 minutes from St Arnaud. Usually not a day-hike.