Opatu Road in Ruapehu District

Opatu Road in Ruapehu District is an unpaved minor road and it runs in a northeast-southwest direction and ends at Tokirima Road, while the other end is a cul-de-sac.

Road Type
minor road
Route
northeast-southwest

Tourist information offices

  • Aorangi Flour Mill – approx. 8,6 km.
  • Aukopae Tunnel – approx. 8,8 km.
  • Papa Drive – approx. 9,4 km.
  • Aukopae Landing – approx. 9,9 km.
  • Te Maire Bluff – approx. 14,2 km.
  • Herlihys Bluff – approx. 18,4 km.

Chemist's

  • Lauren's Lavender Farm Shop at River Road 1381 (3991) – approx. 13,0 km.

Bus stops

  • Taumarunui Hospital – approx. 21,9 km.

Restaurants

  • RSA (burgers, regional cuisine, Wi-Fi) at Marae Street – approx. 22,8 km.

Stations

  • Heao – approx. 6,1 km.
  • Mangaparo – approx. 13,6 km.
  • Ohura – approx. 17,4 km.
  • Toi Toi – approx. 19,9 km.

Campsite

  • Mosley's Campsite – approx. 20,3 km.
  • Ohauora Campsite. This is a boat-in only campsite on the Whanganui Journey. There is no drive on access. – approx. 20,6 km.

Parking

  • Te Maire Loop Track Parking – approx. 13,7 km.

Petrol stations

  • BP 2go Taumarunui (Diesel, LPG, BP, opening hours: open 24/7) – approx. 22,6 km.

Motel

  • Kelly's Motel – approx. 22,6 km.
  • Twin Rivers Motel at Marae Street 23 (3920) – approx. 22,8 km.
  • Alexander Spa Motel – approx. 22,9 km.

Attraction

  • Maraekōwhai Hauhau Niu Poles Historic Reserve – approx. 5,3 km.
  • Taumaranui canoe hire at Hikumutu Road 292 (3992) – approx. 20,1 km.

Stops

  • Tokirima – approx. 7,0 km.

Fire station

  • Ohura Volunteer Fire Brigade (Fire and Emergency New Zealand) – approx. 18,0 km.

Theatres

  • Little Theatre – approx. 22,8 km.