Campground

Otaki Forks campsite

Otaki, Wellington

Easy forest camp up the Otaki Gorge Road, with river swimming and tramping tracks.

Booking
No need to book
Otaki Forks campsite
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Otaki Forks is the roadhead for Tararua tramps like Field Hut. The campsite is a flat clearing near the Waiotauru River. Gorge road is narrow, so take care with big campervans.

Good to know

  • Gorge road is narrow and winding
  • Day walks suit all fitness levels
Vehicles
Campervans fine

Facilities

  • Toilets

Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.

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