CampgroundHidden gem

Wentworth Valley campground

Whangamatā, Waikato

A bush campground near Wentworth Falls on a former goldmining settlement.

Price
Per person per night, ask the manager
Booking
Best to book
Sites
60
Wentworth Valley campground
Department of Conservation · CC BY 4.0

A popular, commercially managed camp at the end of Wentworth Valley Road with hot showers, a cooking shelter and picnic tables, at the start of the Wentworth Falls track. Bookings are needed in summer.

Good to know

  • 5 km of gravel with a small ford on the way in
  • Dogs need prior approval from the manager
  • Bookings essential over Christmas and New Year
Open
Summer-heavy, book ahead
Getting there
5 km gravel and a small stream ford from SH25
Vehicles
Fine in any car

Facilities

  • Showers
  • Toilets
  • Drinking water

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