State Highway 38 in Whakatāne District

State Highway 38 in Whakatāne District is an asphalted main road. It runs in an east-west direction and crosses Kopuriki Road and ends at Rangitaiki River Bridge, while the other end is a cul-de-sac. This road is part of the bicycle route "Kopiko Aotearoa" and the long-distance road "38".

Road Type
main road
Route
east-west

Campsite

  • Horomanga Base Camp – approx. 12,7 km.
  • Mangamate campsite (tents allowed, caravans allowed) – approx. 17,8 km.
  • Mid Okahu Road Campsite. Camp on grass terraces adjacent to Okahu Stream. Good picnicking and walking in the forest. – approx. 21,1 km.
  • Sanctuary Campsite (tents allowed, caravans allowed). Small camp next to the Minginui Stream. Walk through podocarp forest. – approx. 23,3 km.
  • Okahu Road campsite (tents allowed, caravans allowed) – approx. 26,4 km.
  • Mimiha Bridge Campsite – approx. 28,8 km.
  • Te Pakau (Eight Acre) Campsite. Once a dairy farm, this campsite is near the Waimana River. There are numerous walks into the spectacular forest nearby. – approx. 38,4 km.

Hostel

  • Kohutapu Lodge & Tribal Tours – approx. 16,8 km.

Cemetery

  • Ohiro Urupā – approx. 29,9 km.

Bus stops

  • Murupara – approx. 800 m.
  • Miro Drive – approx. 1,4 km.
  • Minginui – approx. 20,6 km.
  • Ruatāhuna – approx. 28,8 km.
  • bus lines 15, 15a

Parking

  • Whirinaki Forest Bike Park parking (surface, 8 spaces, free) – approx. 20,5 km.
  • River Road carpark (surface, 10 spaces, free) – approx. 24,3 km.

Charging stations

  • Murupara (Pine Drive Carpark) (Typ-2, CHAdeMO, 2 charging points) – approx. 750 m.

Attraction

  • Te Whaiti nui a toi Canyon – approx. 25,0 km.

Petrol stations

  • G.A.S. (Diesel, G.A.S.) – approx. 800 m.
  • Ruatahuna Petrol Station (G.A.S.) at Ruatahuna Road 5898A (3079) – approx. 28,8 km.

Cafés

  • The Station Cafe – approx. 800 m.
  • Moumou Kai Cafe at Ruatahuna Road 5898A (3079) – approx. 28,8 km.

Fire station

  • Murupara Volunteer Fire Brigade (Fire and Emergency New Zealand) – approx. 600 m.

Motel

  • Motel – approx. 700 m.

Convenience stores

  • Four Square (opening hours: Mon–Fri 7:30–18:30; Sat 7:30–19; Sun 7:30–16) at Pine Drive (3025) – approx. 850 m.

Gift shops

  • Te Kohu Gallery and Gift Shop – approx. 28,8 km.