Kaniwhaniwha Campsite
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Jasmine McTavish
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Kaniwhaniwha Campsite
Located in Pirongia Forest Park in the Waikato region
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Introduction
Camp in an open grassy area alongside the Kaniwhaniwha Stream.Access
- Foot
- Mountain bike
Landscape
- Forest
- Rivers and lakes
Facilities
- Toilets - non-flush
- Water from stream
24 non-powered/tent sites
Activities
- Swimming
- Walking and tramping
Dog access
Fees
Free.
Bookings
Help us to avoid overcrowding due to large groups overlapping. If you are planning to camp here with more than 10 in your group, call us with your intentions and check if other groups have registered at the same time.
Walk or mountain bike the Nikau Walk to this campsite.
Tracks to this campsite
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![Nikau Walk]()
Nikau Walk
Located in Pirongia Forest ParkFollow a stream through beautiful native forest with swimming and picnicking opportunities. This track is great for children.Duration 2 hr 30 min returnDifficulty Easy -
Tahuanui Track
Located in Pirongia Forest ParkCombine this track with Bell Track for an overnight circuit to Pāhautea Hut and Mount Pirongia.Duration 4 - 6 hrDifficulty Advanced
Location
NZTM2000 coordinates: E1782324, N5798987
Latitude: -37.9384224, Longitude: 175.07480079
Swimming
There are opportunities for swimming in Kaniwhaniwha Stream.
Walking and tramping
Explore the Kaniwhaniwha Caves, or do a longer tramp to a Kahikatea tree or Pirongia summit.
Contacts
| DOC Customer Service Centre | |
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| Phone | 0800 275 362 |
| waikato@doc.govt.nz | |
| Address | DOC offices |