Old Tram Track in Ruapehu District

Old Tram Track in Ruapehu District is a path and it runs in an east-west direction and ends at Pukehinau Road, while the other end is a cul-de-sac.

Road Type
path
Route
east-west

Viewpoint

  • Te Pōrere Upper Redoubt Viewing Tower – approx. 4,6 km.
  • Te Pōrere Lower Redoubt Viewing Tower – approx. 4,9 km.
  • Devil's Staircase – approx. 10,5 km.
  • Upper Tama Lake – approx. 14,0 km.
  • Edge of Lava Flow – approx. 14,2 km.
  • Lower Tama Lake – approx. 14,3 km.
  • Raurimu Spiral Lookout – approx. 14,5 km.

Caravan site

  • Tongariro Holiday Park – approx. 5,8 km.

Attraction

  • Intake and dropshaft – approx. 2,2 km.
  • Tongariro crossing shuttle service – approx. 6,6 km.
  • Debris Avalanche Mounds – approx. 11,3 km.
  • Lahar mounds – approx. 11,7 km.
  • Whakapapa Nature Walk – approx. 14,5 km.

Campsite

  • Pokaka Mill Campsite. A basic campsite in the Ruapehu area. – approx. 4,7 km.
  • Cross X Roads at State Highway 47 Tongariro 3989 – approx. 6,5 km.
  • Discovery Lodge Tongariro – approx. 11,8 km.
  • Mangahuia Camping Ground – approx. 13,7 km.

Tourist information offices

  • Volcanic hazards – approx. 10,7 km.
  • Walking Tracks – approx. 14,0 km.
  • Walking Tracks – approx. 14,0 km.
  • Tama Lakes – approx. 14,3 km.
  • Upper Silica Rapids Track – approx. 15,6 km.

School

  • Hillary Outdoors Education Centre – approx. 2,8 km.

Cafés

  • Tongariro Base Camp Cafe – approx. 5,8 km.

Convenience stores

  • Whakapapa Camp Store (opening hours: Holiday, Mon–Sun 8–18) – approx. 14,3 km.