Northland · Camping

Waipū Caves Scenic Preserve

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At 321 ft

Waipū Caves Scenic Preserve is a campground in Northland, New Zealand, at about 320 ft above sea level. OpenStreetMap lists toilets. Camping here is mapped as free. It has about 20 sites. Trails within about a mile include Waipū Caves Track. The nearest town is Ruakākā Beach, about 6.2 miles west of the campground. Peaks within about 3 miles include Kukunui. For camping, Waipu Caves Farm Park 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.

Nearby · Ruakaka Beach Holiday Park · Tangihua Lodge · parua Bay campsite

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Uretiti Beach

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Mount Aubrey

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Mount Manaia Track

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Paranui Falls

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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Waipū Caves Scenic Preserve for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.