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Mangatangi Trig Campsite

Waikato
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CampgroundBackcountryTent Site

About this campsite

Backcountry tent site in the Hunua Ranges with shelter and privy, accessed via loop track from Mangatāwhiri Dam. Managed by Auckland Council for trampers.

Mangatangi Trig Campsite is a backcountry tent site managed by Auckland Council, located midway along a loop track from the Mangatāwhiri Dam car park in the Hunua Ranges. This grassed campsite sits at approximately 388 metres elevation and offers basic amenities including a shelter and privy. The site provides a practical base for trampers exploring the regional park's walking tracks. As a backcountry facility, campers should be prepared with appropriate gear and supplies for a self-sufficient stay in the ranges. Contact Auckland Council to confirm current access arrangements, track conditions and any booking requirements before planning your visit.

What this place offers

Accommodation Types

Backcountry
Tent Site

Location

Weather Forecast

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WED🌦️
12° / 5°
💧 70%
THU🌤️
11° / 1°
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FRI🌦️
12° / 4°
💧 87%
SAT🌦️
11° / 6°
💧 90%
SUN🌦️
14° / 10°
💧 61%

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