Campground

Mangahuia Campsite

National Park, Manawatū-Whanganui

Basic DOC campsite beside a stream, a short drive from National Park village.

Price
Fees apply, see DOC
Booking
Book ahead
Mangahuia Campsite
Department of Conservation · CC BY 4.0

A standard DOC campsite on the Mangahuia Stream off SH47. It has far fewer facilities than the holiday park near Whakapapa but costs much less. Bookings are required.

Good to know

  • Book on the DOC website
  • Bring everything you need
  • Close to the Tongariro Crossing shuttle pickups
Best time
Summer
Open
Summer; check DOC
Getting there
Sealed road to the turn-off then gravel
Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
No dogs

Facilities

  • Toilets
  • Drinking water

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