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Piggots Campground

Waikato
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CampgroundBackcountryTent Site

About this campsite

Walk-in backcountry campground in Hūnua Ranges Regional Park, Auckland. Basic tent sites for trampers, water from stream, access via walking tracks.

Piggots Campground is a walk-in backcountry site in the Hūnua Ranges Regional Park, managed by Auckland Council. Located between Mangatawhiri and Mangatangi Reservoirs, this tent-only campground accommodates up to 20 people and serves as a base for trampers exploring the surrounding tracks. Water is available from a nearby stream but requires treatment before drinking. Access is on foot via tracks including Lilburne Road Track and Ernies Track from Upper Mangatawhiri Dam. The site offers basic facilities and has a maximum stay of seven nights, providing a remote camping experience in this regional park south-east of Auckland.

What this place offers

Accommodation Types

Backcountry
Tent Site

Location

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WED🌦️
12° / 5°
💧 61%
THU🌤️
11° / 1°
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FRI⛈️
12° / 4°
💧 93%
SAT🌦️
12° / 7°
💧 84%
SUN🌦️
14° / 7°
💧 81%

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