Te Ponanga Saddle Road in Taupō District

Te Ponanga Saddle Road in Taupō District is a two-lane, asphalted main road (100 km/h). It runs in an east-west direction and crosses Access Road Number 5 and ends at Tokaanu Road, while the other end is a cul-de-sac. This road is part of the long-distance road "47".

Road Type
main road
Lanes
2
Speed Limit
100
Route
east-west

Tourist information offices

  • A place of plenty – approx. 1,8 km.
  • Welcome to Opotaka – approx. 1,8 km.
  • Digging for history – approx. 2,0 km.
  • Waikari Loop Walk – approx. 6,9 km.

Restaurants

  • Rust (burgers, outdoor seating, opening hours: Tue–Thu, Sun 11–21; Fri–Sat 11–22) – approx. 7,0 km.
  • Valentinos Restaurant (Italian) – approx. 7,0 km.

Hostel

  • Off The Track Backpackers (WLAN) at Rangiamohia Road 51 – approx. 6,2 km.

Guest house

  • Lakeland House – approx. 6,9 km.

Pubs

  • Turangi Tavern (outdoor seating) – approx. 7,0 km.

Motel

  • Oasis Motel and Holiday Park – approx. 5,6 km.
  • Anglers Paradise – approx. 6,3 km.

Petrol stations

  • Waitomo (Diesel, self-service, Waitomo, opening hours: open 24/7) – approx. 6,1 km.
  • Z (Diesel, self-service, Z) – approx. 6,2 km.

Viewpoint

  • Maunganamu Outlook – approx. 5,5 km.

Hotels

  • Aotearoa Thermal Resort – approx. 6,1 km.

Fire station

  • Turangi Volunteer Fire Brigade (Fire and Emergency New Zealand) – approx. 6,7 km.

Doctor's office

  • Doctors Surgery – approx. 7,0 km.

Attraction

  • Tokaanu Geothermal Area – approx. 5,6 km.
  • Geothermal pool – approx. 5,7 km.

Bus stops

  • Te Rangitautahanga Rd (Opp Park) – approx. 6,9 km.
  • Te Rangitautahanga Rd (Outside Park) – approx. 6,9 km.

Campsite

  • Turangi NZMCA Park (caravans allowed) at Atirau Road 175 – approx. 5,9 km.

Sports shops

  • Tongariro Whitewater – approx. 6,2 km.

Police stations

  • Tūrangi Police Station (New Zealand Police) at Ohuanga Road 4 (3334) – approx. 6,9 km.

Fast food restaurants

  • K Y Fast Food (burgers, Chinese, fish & chips, curry, Friture, Asian) – approx. 7,0 km.