Last Updated: 27th Jul 2026

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Ohinepane Campsite

This is a Great Walk campsite in the Whanganui area. This is one of four road access points to the Whanganui Journey. Look and listen for kererū, tūi and fantail. Brown kiwi can often be heard at night.

Manawatu - Wanganui, New Zealand

Campsite DOC Ohinepane Recreation Reserve

Last Updated: 27th Jul 2026

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140m

-38.94153, 175.14618

Ohinepane Campsite

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About this campsite

Camp in a remote setting. The forest is a mix of tūī, rātā, rewarewa, rimu, tawa, and kōwhai trees.

Facilities

Boat launching, Non-powered/tent sites, Shelter for cooking, Water from tap - not treated, boil before use, Wheelchair accessible with assistance, Toilets - non-flush, Toilets, Water supply

Activities

Bird and wildlife watching, Kayaking and canoeing

Fees and bookings

Fees

Prices are per person, per night. NZ rates are for New Zealand visitors and INT rates are for international visitors.

Date range

Adult NZ
18 + years

Adult INT
18+ years

Child NZ
5 to 17 years

Child INT
0 to 17 years

Infant NZ
0 to 4 years

1 October - 30 April

$19

$19

$9

$9

Free

1 May - 30 September

$10

$10

$5

$5

Free

is required for the New Zealand rate.

Passes

The DOC Campsite Pass cannot be used at this campsite. 

Bookings

Bookings are required if you want to stay between 1 October – 30 April as part of the Whanganui Journey.

More details

Access: Boat, Campervan, Car, Caravan

Landscape: Forest, Rivers and lakes

Dogs: Dogs on a leash only.

Sites: 0 powered, 36 unpowered

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