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The Routeburn Track was voted Wilderness readers' favourite. Photo: Matthew Cattin

The Great Walks by the numbers

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We’ve crunched the numbers to work out how much moolah the Great Walks will set you back if you walk them during the Great Walk season.

We polled 250 Wilderness readers to see how the Great Walks stack up. Is the Milford Track really the finest in the world? Which track tops Kiwi trampers bucket lists? And is there really a Great Walk that costs $12? Which walk is the favourite? The legendary Routeburn Track has reigned supreme, raking in more […]

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