Big Tree Study Track in Ruapehu District

Big Tree Study Track in Ruapehu District is a path. It runs in a north-south direction and ends in a cul-de-sac.

Road Type
path
Route
north-south

Viewpoint

  • Te Pōrere Upper Redoubt Viewing Tower – approx. 3,9 km.
  • Te Pōrere Lower Redoubt Viewing Tower – approx. 4,3 km.
  • Devil's Staircase – approx. 11,0 km.
  • Upper Tama Lake – approx. 14,6 km.
  • Edge of Lava Flow – approx. 14,9 km.
  • Lower Tama Lake – approx. 14,9 km.
  • Raurimu Spiral Lookout – approx. 14,9 km.

Caravan site

  • Tongariro Holiday Park – approx. 5,3 km.

Attraction

  • Intake and dropshaft – approx. 2,0 km.
  • Tongariro crossing shuttle service – approx. 6,1 km.
  • Debris Avalanche Mounds – approx. 12,1 km.
  • Lahar mounds – approx. 12,5 km.
  • Whakapapa Nature Walk – approx. 15,3 km.

Campsite

  • Pokaka Mill Campsite. A basic campsite in the Ruapehu area. – approx. 4,4 km.
  • Cross X Roads at State Highway 47 Tongariro 3989 – approx. 6,0 km.
  • Discovery Lodge Tongariro – approx. 12,6 km.
  • Mangahuia Camping Ground – approx. 14,5 km.

Tourist information offices

  • Volcanic hazards – approx. 11,2 km.
  • Walking Tracks – approx. 14,7 km.
  • Walking Tracks – approx. 14,8 km.
  • Tama Lakes – approx. 14,9 km.
  • Upper Silica Rapids Track – approx. 16,4 km.

School

  • Hillary Outdoors Education Centre – approx. 2,1 km.

Cafés

  • Tongariro Base Camp Cafe – approx. 5,2 km.

Convenience stores

  • Whakapapa Camp Store (opening hours: Holiday, Mon–Sun 8–18) – approx. 15,1 km.