Mangahao-Makahika Track Start
- At 637 ft
Mangahao-Makahika Track Start is a campground in Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand, at about 640 ft above sea level. It is inside Tararua Forest Park. Trails within about a mile include Mangahao - Manahika Track. The nearest town is Mangaore, about 4.4 miles southwest of the campground. Peaks within about 3 miles include Makahika, Marquee and Camelback. For camping, Arapeti Campsite is within about 6 miles. The location and elevation come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Check local access rules and conditions before you go.
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