Whakahoro Campsite
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Introduction

This is a Great Walk campsite in the Whanganui area. A large, flat, grassy site beside the river, and a good starting or mid-point stop if undertaking the Whanganui Journey.

Access

  • Boat
  • Campervan
  • Car
  • Caravan

Landscape

  • Rivers and lakes

Category

  • Category
Great Walk

Bookings

  • Bookings

Bookings required

Facilities

  • Boat launching
  • Non-powered/tent sites
  • Shelter for cooking
  • Toilets - non-flush
  • Water from tap - not treated, boil before use
  • Wheelchair accessible with assistance
36 non-powered/tent sites

Seasonal restrictions

In the Great Walks season (1 October – 30 April)

Bookings are required

Outside the Great Walks season (1 May  – 30 September)

Bookings are not required - first come, first served

Fires are not permitted at any time. See fire rules on conservation land.

Contacts

DOC Customer Service Centre
Phone 0800 275 362
Email whanganui@doc.govt.nz
Address DOC offices
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