North Island
Central Plateau
Pokaka Mill Campsite

Pokaka Mill Campsite

No. of tent sites:

Fires Allowed?:

Fires are not permitted at any time.

Access to Campsite:

By 4wd vehicle

Fees:

Free

Google Rating (out of 5):

4.6

Review Summary:

Pokaka Mill Campsite offers a unique blend of natural beauty and tranquility, making it a favored spot among nature lovers and campers alike. Many visitors appreciate its serene setting along the river, ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities. A common highlight is the spacious picnic areas and well-maintained facilities, providing a comfortable camping experience.

On Tripadvisor, reviews often mention the friendly staff and the campsite’s cleanliness, while Google Reviews frequently praise the peaceful atmosphere, perfect for stargazing at night. However, some users note that the lack of cell service may be a drawback for those needing connectivity. Overall, Pokaka Mill is recommended for an enjoyable, back-to-nature getaway.

Overseeing Body:

Information courtesy of the Department of Conservation

Dog Policy:

Dogs with a DOC permit only. Contact the closest DOC office to obtain a permit. Other pets on conservation land rule.

Last Update:

17/5/2024

Google Reviews Link: View Google Reviews

Address:

Central Plateau, North Island

DESCRIPTION:

This is a basic campsite in the Ruapehu area.

Phone(s):

+64 7 892 3729

Website: View the DOC website

Email/Contact Us: tongarirovc@doc.govt.nz

Get directions from:

Central Plateau, North Island

No. of tent sites:

Fires Allowed?:

Fires are not permitted at any time.

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