Great Walks sold out? Schnerp it!

New Zealand’s most iconic multi-day tracks, from Milford to the Routeburn

DOC huts and campsites sell out fast. We monitor the booking system for cancellations, and notify you when a spot opens up. It’s completely free to try.

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    Great Walks bookings open months in advance and sell out within hours. Plans change and cancellations happen all season long. Instead of refreshing the DOC website, let Schnerp do the work for you.

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    2. We scan for cancellations — Schnerp checks the DOC booking system every few minutes, 24/7.
    3. Get notified instantly — The moment someone cancels their booking, we send you an alert with a direct link to book it.

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    Great Walks bookings open months in advance and sell out within hours. Plans change and cancellations happen all season long. We’re here for anyone who missed the rush, changed plans last minute, or just wants a shot at the tracks without the stress.

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