Whitikau Campsite
Ōpōtiki area • East Coast
Alerts
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- About
- A remote campsite at Whitikau entrance to Raukumara Conservation Park.
- Facilities
- Non-powered/tent sites
- Water from stream
- Toilets - non-flush
- Toilets
- Water supply
- Activities
- Fishing, Hunting, Mountain biking, Swimming, Walking and tramping
- Dogs
- No dogs.
- Landscape
- Forest, Rivers and lakes
- Access
- Campervan, Car, Caravan
- Unpowered sites
- 16
Fees and bookings
Fees
Free.
Getting there
From Ōpōtiki: East of Ōpōtiki turn off SH35 at Omarumutu and follow Motu Road for approximately 20 km to Toatoa. Follow Takaputahi Road to campsite.
From Gisborne: The campsite is 122 km north of Gisborne. Follow SH2 north to Matawai, then turn on to Motu Road to reach Toatoa. From Toatoa follow the Takaputahi Road to campsite.
Access is via a gravel road.
Suitable for small campervans only.
Location
NZTM2000 coordinates, E2002438, N5771214
Latitude: -38.11724737, Longitude: 177.58985765
Activities
Walk, tramp, fly fish, swim, mountain bike or hunt here.
Weather
Forecast at the campsite