Whaihohonu campsite
- At 3,602 ft
Whaihohonu campsite is a campground in Waikato, New Zealand, at about 3,600 ft above sea level. It is inside Tongariro National Park. Camping here is paid. Trails within about a mile include Mangatepopo Track, Waihohonu Track (Desert Road-Waihohonu) and Whakapapaiti Valley Track. The nearest town is Waimarino, about 15 miles east of the campground. Peaks within about 3 miles include Tama. 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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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Whaihohonu campsite for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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