Yankee Road in Rotorua Lakes District

Yankee Road in Rotorua Lakes District is a tertiary road. It runs in a north-south direction starting from Ash Pit Road and crosses Rerewhakaaitu Road and ends at Northern Boundary Road.

Road Type
tertiary road
Route
north-south

Tourist information offices

  • Waimangu Vegetation – approx. 9,2 km.
  • Lake Rotomahana – approx. 9,2 km.
  • Warbrick Terraces – approx. 9,2 km.
  • Rift Valley Panorama – approx. 9,6 km.
  • Inferno Crater – approx. 9,6 km.
  • Waimangu Monintoring Station – approx. 9,6 km.
  • Waomangu Geyser 1900 - 1904 – approx. 9,6 km.
  • Echo Crater – approx. 9,8 km.

Cafés

  • Waimangu Local Store & Cafe – approx. 10,2 km.

Attraction

  • Kerosene Creek – approx. 8,7 km.
  • Lady Knox Geyser – approx. 9,7 km.
  • Thermal area – approx. 10,0 km.
  • Thermal area – approx. 10,1 km.
  • Waimangu Volcanic & Thermal Valley at Waimangu Road 587 – approx. 10,2 km.

Viewpoint

  • Crater Lake Outlook. Lookout closed for safety reasons – approx. 9,6 km.
  • Opal Pool – approx. 10,5 km.

Petrol stations

  • Caltex Truck Stop (Caltex) – approx. 9,6 km.

Bus stops

  • SH38 - Dun Rd – approx. 7,9 km.
  • Bus Stop 3 – approx. 9,2 km.
  • Bus Stop 2 – approx. 9,2 km.

Campsite

  • Rerewhakaaitu, Brett Road Campsite (limited wheelchair access) at Brett Road. Camp on the shores of Lake Rerewhakaaitu - there is good fishing, swimming and walking nearby. Bring your own water. – approx. 5,7 km.
  • Lake Okaro Campsite (caravans allowed) at Waimangu Road. Self-contained camping only due to lack of toilet facilities – approx. 9,3 km.

Fire station

  • Waiotapu Fire Station – approx. 6,1 km.

Picnic site

  • Lake Okaro Reserve – approx. 9,3 km.

Public baths

  • Waterfall Spout Bath – approx. 10,0 km.