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Round The Mountain (Ruapehu) - Stage 2

GPX file • Distance: less than 100m away

This is a pleasant two-day walk around the eastern part of the Round The Mountain (Ruapehu) Track. The walk begins ... More ▶︎

Mangahouhounui GPX

GPX file • Distance: 116m away

A GPX file of this trip More ▶︎

Lower Waipakihi Valley

GPX file • Distance: 4.0km away

The route down the lower Waipakihi just follows the river. You can cut off about 5 minutes at the point ... More ▶︎

Lower Waipakahi Valley

Track • 1 – 2 days. Easy/medium. One way. • Distance: 4.0km away

A nice easy valley with very pleasant camping all the way along its length More ▶︎

Routes from Oturere Bridge to Oturere Hut

GPX file • Distance: 4.6km away

Some years ago the prospect of a fast shortcut from Oturere Bridge to Oturere Hut has facinated me. I have ... More ▶︎

Crossing the Waikato River

Photograph • Distance: 4.9km away

This smaller tributary of the Waipakihi is considered to be the official headwaters of the Waikato River. It is probably ... More ▶︎

New Waihohonu Hut

Photograph • Distance: 5.1km away

New Waihohonu Hut More ▶︎

Round the Mountain: Ruapehu

Track • 5 days. Easy/medium. Loop track. • Distance: 5.1km away

Combined with part of the Tongariro Northern Circuit, this track forms a loop around Mt Ruapehu. Combined with the other ... More ▶︎

Wangaehu River - Between Rangipo and Waihohonu Hut

Photograph • Distance: 5.1km away

Winter More ▶︎

Waihohonu Hut

Hut • Great Walks Hut (DOC). Capacity: 28. • Distance: 5.1km away

The best hut on the Tongariro Northern Crossing. New flush! toilets. Three sleeping areas: one cosy room next to the ... More ▶︎

Waihohonu Hut

Photograph • Distance: 5.1km away

The new Waihohonu hut. taken 29-Jan-2011 More ▶︎

Great Walks Information

Article • Distance: 5.1km away

The DOC Great Walks are a set of premium tramping tracks throughout New Zealand. More ▶︎

Tongariro Northern Circuit

Track • 3 – 4 days. Easy/medium. Loop track. • Distance: 5.1km away

This circuit on the Volcanic Plateau passes close to the summit of Tongariro in a spectacular, active volcanic landscape of ... More ▶︎

Waihohonu Hut

Photograph • Distance: 5.1km away

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Waihohonu Hut

Photograph • Distance: 5.1km away

A typical lockwood Tongariro National Park Hut. It was supposed to be replaced but they have just built a new ... More ▶︎

Tongariro Northern Circuit

GPX file • Distance: 5.1km away

A complete log of the Tongariro Northern Circuit completed on March 8, 2008. More ▶︎

Round The Mountain (Ruapheu)

GPX file • Distance: 5.1km away

Stage 1 Round The Mountain Track More ▶︎

Waihohonu Hut

Photograph • Distance: 5.1km away

This is a new DOC hut on the Tongariro Northern Circuit completed late DEC 2010. It is about a 5min ... More ▶︎

Waihohonu Bridge - Round The Mountain (Ruapehu)

Photograph • Distance: 5.1km away

Bridge near Waihohonu Hut - ideal area for lunch More ▶︎

Hard going in the Oturere Stream

Photograph • Distance: 5.4km away

Sometimes it is quite fun to get off track, sometimes it isn't. At least this bit only involved water and ... More ▶︎

Old Waihohonu Hut graffiti

Photograph • Distance: 5.6km away

The youth of today!!!......graffiti on the rafters go back to at least 1918. If you are in the hut take ... More ▶︎

Historic Waihohonu Hut

Hut • Standard Hut (DOC). • Distance: 5.6km away

This original Waihohonu hut was constructed in 1904 and is now a historic building with no accommodation. You can stay ... More ▶︎

Old Waihohonu Hut

Photograph • Distance: 5.7km away

This historic hut is well worth the side trip on the Round The Mountain Track (Stage 1) (Ruapehu) More ▶︎

Mt Ngauruhoe - Tongariro Circuit

Photograph • Distance: 6.2km away

3 JUN 2011 - on the Tongariro circuit between Waihohonu and Oturere Huts. Approx 20min walk north of Waihohonu. More ▶︎

Happy Trampers in the Waipakihi

Photograph • Distance: 6.2km away

I sent this photo to the local newspaper and they published it More ▶︎

Scale of the Waipakihi

Photograph • Distance: 7.3km away

Morning sun making makes bright light on the Waipakihi More ▶︎

Mangatoetoenui Stream - Round The Mountain (Ruapehu)

Photograph • Distance: 8.2km away

Upper reaches of the stream which is crossed by the track. Typical "desert" like landscape. View of Mt Ruapehu in ... More ▶︎

Mangahouhounui Stream

Track • 2 days. Medium. One way. • Distance: 8.5km away

An untracked alternative to getting from Ketetahi Hut to Oturere Hut and beats the madenning crowd. More ▶︎

Oturere Hut

Hut • Great Walks Hut (DOC). Capacity: 26. • Distance: 8.6km away

A grand location on the east side of Ngauruhoe in the Tongariro National Park. The smallish living area has 2 ... More ▶︎

Oturere Hut - DEC 2010

Photograph • Distance: 8.6km away

Approach from west More ▶︎

Oturere Hut

Photograph • Distance: 8.6km away

Northern tongariro circiut hut Gas burners and fire, Water and WC. Would be an intereting hut to visit mid winter More ▶︎

Athol

Photograph • Distance: 8.6km away

Athol at Oturere hut, 2006 More ▶︎

Lunarscape

Photograph • Distance: 9.7km away

It's a lunar like landscape that greets you after departing Oturere Hut for the Emerald Lakes. Mount Ngarahoe offers a stunning ... More ▶︎

Traversing around Mt Tongariro

Photograph • Distance: 9.8km away

Heading towards Oturere hut from the Mangahouhounui Valley. Mt Ruapehu beyond More ▶︎