DOC campsite

Mangatepopo Campsite

Tongariro National Park • Central North Island

Great Walk CampsiteBookable

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About
This walk-in campsite is on the Tongariro Northern Circuit. Bookings must be made during the Great Walks season.
Facilities
  • Water from tap - not treated, boil before use
  • Toilets - non-flush
  • Toilets
  • Water supply
Dogs
No dogs.
Landscape
Alpine
Access
Foot
About this campsite

This campsite is located outside the Mangatepopo Hut.

Fees and bookings

Fees

1 May 2026 – 22 October 2026 – Serviced hut rates

  • Adult (18+ years): $25 per night
  • Youth (5–17 years): $12.50 per night
  • Child/Infant (0–4 years): free

Prices are per person, per night. NZ rates are for New Zealand visitors and INT rates are for international visitors.

Date range

Adult NZ
18 + years

Adult INT
18+ years

Child NZ
5 to 17 years

Child INT
0 to 17 years

Infant NZ
0 to 4 years

23 October – 30 April

$19

$28

$9

$14

Free

1 May – 22 October

$10

$10

$5

$5

Free

Proof of eligibility is required for the New Zealand rate.

Te Araroa – The Trail Pass

Te Araroa Trail walkers should register and purchase the Te Araroa Trail Pass.

Bookings

Bookings must be made during the Great Walks season.

Book Mangatepopo Campsite online.

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