Last Updated: 27th Jul 2026
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Hawkes Bay, New Zealand
Campsite DOC Kaweka Forest Park
Last Updated: 27th Jul 2026
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520m
-39.16170, 176.39426
This is a backcountry campsite with minimal facilities, so come prepared to be self-sufficient. There are non-flush toilets and water can be collected from the stream (boil before use).
This campsite can be busy and full at popular times, such as the Christmas period and long weekends.
Water from stream, Toilets - non-flush, Toilets, Water supply
Free.
Access: Foot
Landscape: Forest, Rivers and lakes
Dogs: Dogs with a DOC permit for recreational hunting or management purposes only.
Sites: 0 powered, 10 unpowered
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