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Mt Taranaki from Maketawa Hut Circuit.

Maketawa Hut Circuit

Located in Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki and North Egmont area in the Taranaki region

Introduction

This circuit offers fantastic views of Taranaki Maunga from the Maketawa Hut – it can be enjoyed as a half day tramp but is also a good overnight tramp for families with children and new trampers.

Stay safe in the outdoors

  1. Choose the right trip for you. Learn about the route and make sure you have the skills for it.
  2. Understand the weather. Check weather forecasts
  3. Pack warm clothes and extra food. Check gear lists
  4. Share your plans and take ways to get help. Share directly or use the Outdoor Intentions form or Plan My Walk. Take a distress beacon. 
  5. Take care of yourself and each other.