Waiohine Gorge Campsite

This secluded campsite is at the head of two spectacular gorges above the Waiohine River. A popular area for rafting, canoeing, swimming, and outdoor education.

This is a DOC standard campsite with 50 unpowered sites. Facilities: Non-powered/tent sites, Toilets - flush, Water from tap - not treated, boil before use, Toilets, Water supply. Things to do: Kayaking and canoeing, Rafting, Swimming, Walking and tramping. Landscape: Rivers and lakes. Dogs: Dogs on a leash only. Bookings are required.

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Kind	Campsites
Where	Located in Tararua Forest Park. Access by campervan, car, caravan.
Cost	Fees apply, see the DOC website
Website	doc.govt.nz

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New Zealand

Capital	Wellington
Continent	Oceania Australia and New Zealand
Population	5,324,700
Languages	English, Māori, NZ Sign Language
Currency	New Zealand dollar (NZD, $)
Calling code	+64
Time zones	UTC+12:00 (NZST) UTC+12:45 (CHAST)

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