Te Rata Road in Ruapehu District

Te Rata Road in Ruapehu District is an unpaved residential street and runs in an east-west direction starting from Oio Road and ends in a cul-de-sac.

Road Type
track
Route
east-west

Tourist information offices

  • Aukopae Landing – approx. 19,1 km.
  • Te Maire Bluff – approx. 19,4 km.
  • Aukopae Tunnel – approx. 19,5 km.
  • Aorangi Flour Mill – approx. 20,0 km.
  • Papa Drive – approx. 21,4 km.
  • Herlihys Bluff – approx. 23,4 km.
  • Ruatiti domain – approx. 25,3 km.

Benches

  • Tupapakurua Falls Lookout – approx. 24,5 km.

Hotels

  • Alpine Lodge – approx. 27,2 km.

Attraction

  • Maraekōwhai Hauhau Niu Poles Historic Reserve – approx. 7,2 km.
  • Derelict timber mill – approx. 23,1 km.
  • Taumaranui canoe hire at Hikumutu Road 292 (3992) – approx. 24,8 km.

Viewpoint

  • Second Tupapakurua Falls Lookout – approx. 24,4 km.
  • Taranaki Lookout – approx. 25,6 km.
  • Raurimu Spiral Lookout – approx. 25,9 km.

Chemist's

  • Lauren's Lavender Farm Shop at River Road 1381 (3991) – approx. 18,9 km.

Caravan site

  • Ruatiti domain (tents allowed) – approx. 25,3 km.

Campsite

  • Mosley's Campsite – approx. 8,4 km.
  • Mangapurua Trig Campsite – approx. 12,3 km.
  • Ohauora Campsite. This is a boat-in only campsite on the Whanganui Journey. There is no drive on access. – approx. 13,9 km.

Stations

  • Heao – approx. 17,5 km.
  • Mangaparo – approx. 26,0 km.

Parking

  • Te Maire Loop Track Parking – approx. 18,5 km.

Stops

  • Tokirima – approx. 19,5 km.

Convenience stores

  • Joy's Dairy – approx. 27,2 km.