Whakapapa Bush Road in Ruapehu District

Whakapapa Bush Road in Ruapehu District is a gravelled track (solid surface). It runs in an east-west direction starting from Omaki Road and crosses Onge Street. It ends in a cul-de-sac. This road is part of the mountain bike route "42 Traverse" and the hiking trail "Te Araroa - 04 Manawatū-Whanganui - b 42 Traverse".

Road Type
track
Route
east-west

Attraction

  • Control Gate – approx. 10,0 km.
  • Intake and dropshaft – approx. 13,7 km.
  • Taumaranui canoe hire at Hikumutu Road 292 (3992) – approx. 15,8 km.

Petrol stations

  • Caltex Taumarunui Truck Stop (Diesel, Caltex, opening hours: open 24/7) – approx. 13,2 km.
  • Mobil Taumarunui (Diesel, Mobil) – approx. 16,4 km.

Hotels

  • Fernleaf Farmstay Bed and Breakfast (WLAN) at Tunanui Road 58 – approx. 5,8 km.

Picnic site

  • Sawmillers Commenorative Picnic Ground – approx. 14,5 km.

Veterinary clinic

  • Taumarunui Vet Clinic – approx. 16,4 km.

Library

  • Taumarunui Library (Wi-Fi, opening hours: Mon–Fri 8–17) – approx. 16,5 km.

Fire station

  • Owhango Volunteer Fire Brigade (Fire and Emergency New Zealand) – approx. 1,2 km.
  • Manunui Volunteer Fire Brigade (Fire and Emergency New Zealand) – approx. 13,1 km.

Campsite

  • Ruapehu Christian Camp – approx. 5,9 km.
  • Pokaka Mill Campsite. A basic campsite in the Ruapehu area. – approx. 11,4 km.

Guest house

  • Forest Lodge – approx. 1,1 km.

Convenience stores

  • Kakahi General Store – approx. 6,8 km.

School

  • Hillary Outdoors Education Centre – approx. 15,5 km.

Police stations

  • Taumarunui Police – approx. 16,5 km.

Cafés

  • Blue Hills Cafe – approx. 1,2 km.
  • JDZ Carriage Cafe – approx. 16,5 km.

Viewpoint

  • Piriaka Lookout – approx. 8,2 km.
  • Raurimu Spiral Lookout – approx. 14,0 km.

Car repair shops

  • Owhango Motors – approx. 1,2 km.

Kindergarten

  • Rata Street Pre School – approx. 13,4 km.

DIY stores

  • Mitre 10 (opening hours: Mon–Fri 8–17; Sat 9–16; Sun 9–14) at Taitua Street – approx. 16,3 km.

Community centre

  • Taumarunui and District Senior Citizen Assn – approx. 16,5 km.

Roads nearby

Ohinetonga Track
600 m
Onge Street
900 m
O'Donells Road
950 m
Okioi Street
1000 m
Oru Street
1,0 km
Omatane Street
1,0 km
Onepu Road
1,0 km
Owhango Road
1,0 km
Omaki Road
Owhango Volunteer Fire Brigade, Forest Lodge
1,1 km
Ohorere Street
1,1 km
Ohoeka Street
1,3 km
Onematua Road
1,5 km
Oioi Street
1,5 km
Kakahi Terrace
1,7 km
Kawautahi Road
Kawautahi
1,9 km
Hammond Place
1,9 km
Otapouri Road
2,5 km
42nd Traverse
2,5 km
Riley Place
2,5 km
Hikumutu Road
2,9 km
State Highway 4
Okahukura, Alpine Chalets, Schnapps Bar, Spiral Restaurant & Bar, 335/North Island Main Trunk, 331/North Island Main Trunk, 330/North Island Main Trunk, 329/North Island Main Trunk, 328/North Island Main Trunk, 327/North Island Main Trunk, 338/North Island Main Trunk, 337/North Island Main Trunk, Mountain Heights Lodge, 342/North Island Main Trunk, 350/North Island Main Trunk, 391/North Island Main Trunk, 390/North Island Main Trunk, 389/North Island Main Trunk, 388/North Island Main Trunk, Oio, 372/North Island Main Trunk, 371/North Island Main Trunk, 370/North Island Main Trunk, G.A.S., 401/North Island Main Trunk, Tapuiwahine, Blue Hills Cafe, Owhango Motors, Mangatupoto, 336/North Island Main Trunk
3,1 km
Oio Road
3,7 km
Whakapapa Road
380/North Island Main Trunk, 379/North Island Main Trunk
4,3 km
Tunanui Road
Fernleaf Farmstay Bed and Breakfast
5,0 km
Stone Jug Road
5,7 km
Waitea Branch Road
382/North Island Main Trunk, Kākahi, Kakahi General Store
6,0 km
Mill Street
6,0 km
Dahya Lala Drive
6,2 km
Peter McIntyre Street
6,6 km
Hapa Road
6,6 km
Totika Road
6,8 km
Mohio Road
6,9 km
Best Street
6,9 km
Whakaraparapa Road
6,9 km
Takapuna Road
7,0 km
Te Rena Road
7,0 km
Ako Street
7,1 km
Bullians Road
7,1 km
Piwai Street
7,1 km
Noho Street
7,1 km
Hohotaka Road
7,2 km
Tio Street
7,2 km