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John McDonald Road in Ruapehu District

John McDonald Road in Ruapehu District is a gravelled minor road (40 km/h) and runs in a north-south direction starting from Pukehinau Road and ends at State Highway 47.

Road Type
minor road
Speed Limit
40
Route
north-south

Viewpoint

  • Te Pōrere Upper Redoubt Viewing Tower – approx. 6,2 km.
  • Te Pōrere Lower Redoubt Viewing Tower – approx. 6,5 km.
  • Devil's Staircase – approx. 10,5 km.
  • Raurimu Spiral Lookout – approx. 13,0 km.
  • Edge of Lava Flow – approx. 13,1 km.
  • Upper Tama Lake – approx. 13,4 km.
  • Lower Tama Lake – approx. 13,6 km.

Caravan site

  • Tongariro Holiday Park – approx. 7,4 km.

Attraction

  • Intake and dropshaft – approx. 2,7 km.
  • Tongariro crossing shuttle service – approx. 8,2 km.
  • Debris Avalanche Mounds – approx. 9,9 km.
  • Lahar mounds – approx. 10,2 km.
  • Whakapapa Nature Walk – approx. 13,3 km.

Campsite

  • Pokaka Mill Campsite. A basic campsite in the Ruapehu area. – approx. 5,0 km.
  • Cross X Roads at State Highway 47 Tongariro 3989 – approx. 8,1 km.
  • Discovery Lodge Tongariro – approx. 10,2 km.
  • Mangahuia Camping Ground – approx. 12,2 km.

Tourist information offices

  • Volcanic hazards – approx. 10,7 km.
  • Walking Tracks – approx. 12,8 km.
  • Walking Tracks – approx. 12,8 km.
  • Tama Lakes – approx. 13,6 km.
  • Upper Silica Rapids Track – approx. 14,4 km.

School

  • Hillary Outdoors Education Centre – approx. 4,4 km.

Cafés

  • Tongariro Base Camp Cafe – approx. 7,3 km.

Convenience stores

  • Whakapapa Camp Store (opening hours: Holiday, Mon–Sun 8–18) – approx. 13,1 km.

Roads nearby

Old Tram Track
1,6 km
Wetland Clearing Track
1,7 km
Taurewa Loop Track
2,3 km
Big Tree Study Track
2,3 km
Kapoors Road
2,8 km
Taurewa Intake Access
3,4 km
Pukehinau Road
Pokaka Mill Campsite, Taurewa
4,1 km
Access Road Number 3
4,5 km
Okupata Caves Track
4,9 km
Te Porere Track
Te Pōrere Lower Redoubt Viewing Tower, Te Pōrere Upper Redoubt Viewing Tower
5,7 km
Whakapapa Intake Road
5,7 km
42nd Traverse
6,8 km
Papamanuka Road
7,1 km
State Highway 47
Tongariro Base Camp Cafe, Tongariro Holiday Park
7,3 km
Mangetepopo Road
7,7 km
Mangatepopo Road
7,8 km
Tongariro Alpine Crossing
Devil's Staircase, Volcanic hazards
7,8 km
Lake Rotoaira Road
7,8 km
Rotoaira Road
Tongariro crossing shuttle service, Cross X Roads, Tongariro
7,8 km
Mangatepopo Track
8,7 km

Body of waters nearby

Mahuia Rapid
7,3 km

Campsite nearby

Tongariro Base Camp
7,4 km

Canals nearby

Te Whaiau Culvert
8,6 km

Dams nearby

Whakapapa Intake
6,9 km

Rivers nearby

Mangatepopo Stream
3,4 km
Pukeonake Stream
7,4 km
Whakapapanui Stream
7,9 km
Makahikatoa Stream
8,7 km

Streams nearby

Tawhitikuri Stream
2,8 km
Papamanuka Stream
4,6 km
Okupata Stream
4,8 km
Whanganui River
5,1 km
Waewaeru Stream
5,6 km
Waipapaiti Stream
6,0 km
Otamawairua Stream
7,0 km
Otongokaku Stream
7,1 km
Okupito Stream
7,7 km
Te Whaiau Stream
8,1 km
Tawhai Stream
8,2 km
Papakai Stream
8,4 km
Te Ruatupapaku Stream
8,6 km

Summer camps nearby

Avondale College Taurewa Camp
1,8 km
Mangatepopo Camp
2,8 km

Wilderness huts nearby

Mangatepopo Hut
8,6 km