#printed maps

You can easily print sections of topo map directly from NZ Topo Map using the provided print functionality but sometimes you want something a bit more professional...

Topo50 Map Sheets

The complete range of official LINZ printed map sheets are available from Bivouac.

If you’re willing to spend a bit extra for something a bit more durable then Repro-Online can provide the maps printed on Tyvek -

"They are completely waterproof, resist mildew and mold, not affected by petrol, diesel or other solvents, can be rolled and folded unlike plain paper laminated charts which they replace. They can be written on, almost impossible to tear and extremely durable."

Both LINZ Maritme Charts and Topo50 Maps are available from  Repro-Online.

If you want to print the Topo50 maps yourself, then they are available as downloads from the Tools > Downloads menu on NZ Topo Map.

Great Walk Maps

Geographx provides maps for each of the nine New Zealand Great Walks - 

"These maps are double-sided and available folded or flat (rolled). Each has a 2D plan map of the featured track on one side and a 3D map of the wider region on the reverse (the exception is the Whanganui River map, where different sections of the river are featured on each side). The maps are sized 840 x 594 mm. They are printed on waterproof, tear-resistant, environmentally sustainable Stone Paper."

Custom Maps

If your map printing requirements are a bit more specialised then give SB Consulting a shout, they help you out - 

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Thank you so much for everyone who entered the competition! There were way more entries than I thought (yes I of little faith!). So enough rambiling. 

*Drum Roll*

And the 5 winners are in no particular order:

Darran McGuinness

Jane Ruffino

Adam (I wonder what your full name is....)

Sean Nicholls

Mish

I will be in contact with each of winners to get their details shortly. And if you feel so inclined drop me an email at [email protected] and I will be in touch.

WOW you get one of these:

If you didn't win, don't worry I will be running another competition at the end of next month!