The number of people walking the track has increased nearly five-fold since 2010/11, from 5369 to 25,248 in 2016/17. A daily mountain transport service for day hikes, multi-day hikes and summit climbs since 2004. The Taranaki Summit Route climbs 6.3km up the northern ridge of Mt Taranaki. While this might appear to be a simple day walk, this is definitely NOT the case. I lost count of the number of times I said this both silently and out loud to myself while attempting to summit New Zealand’s famous Mt. Taranaki is like no other place on earth – discover it with us – we know it really well because we live here. 4 Mount Taranaki Summit Track 9 5 Wilkies Pools Loop Track 10 6 Kapuni Loop Track 11 NEW PLYMOUTH DISTRICT 7 Whitecliffs Walkway Wai Pingao Stream Loop 13 8 Waitara Heritage Trail 14 9 Mangati Walkway / Hickford Park Pathway 15 10 New Plymouth Coastal Walkway 16 11 Te Henui Walkway 17 12 Huatoki Walkway 18 13 Rātapihipihi Scenic Reserve Nikau Loop Track 19 14 Meeting … He also had great … I booked a solo summit climb for early in the new year and had a spectacular experience for my first time on Mt Taranaki, all thanks to Top Guides. Or Call 0064-6-757-9888. Four of the region's most mountain-savvy men have come together to launch a guiding service on Mt Taranaki. Danke schön. According to the report, more than 25,000 people walked the Mt Taranaki Summit Track in 2016/17 and 1088 trampers have been injured on the route over the past decade. About 18 months ago, Rob Needs, George White, Jeremy Beckers and … Jul 10, 2020 - Providing guiding services on Mount Taranaki, Egmont National Park, Taranaki, New Zealand. The number of injuries on the mountain has also increased, from 79 in 2007/8, to 182 in 2016/17. Book Tours Via Email Now. Mt Egmont/Taranaki is the centre piece of Egmont National Park and is administered by the New Zealand Department of Conservation (DoC). Taranaki. My guide was Dave and he was incredibly experienced and I felt safe at all times in the alpine environment. Trip time: All day Combine the unique crater walking experience with rafting on the Kaituna with Kaitiaki Adventures. Contact us to organise transport that fits in with your travel plans. Mountain Transport Service. In this video, we take you through the required preparations and explore some of the alpine hazards along the way, so you can prepare for the climb ahead and make it home safely." Getting There Three paved roads lead to the northeast, southeast and east sides of the mountain all of which offer access to summit routes. Your connection to some of the most spectacular experiences on offer in Taranaki An all day combo taking you from the volcanic crater of Mt Tarawera, to the Okere section of the Kaituna River, where you will raft the world’s highest commercially rafted waterfall, take on 14 rapids with world class guides and gear. Let’s just say it was enough to freak out the Germans who managed to spend the entire day passing me left and right both up and down the mountain. Mt Tarawera and Rafting Combo .