The Kokoda Track is a famous hiking trail located in Papua New Guinea. It stretches approximately 96 kilometers (60 miles) through the rugged terrain of the Owen Stanley Range. The track is known for its historical significance during World War II, particularly the battles fought between Australian and Japanese forces in 1942. Hiking the Kokoda Track is a popular adventure for both locals and tourists. The journey typically takes about 8 to 10 days to complete, offering stunning views of lush rainforests, rivers, and mountain peaks. Along the way, trekkers can learn about the rich cultural heritage of the local Koiari and Orokaiva people.