Honeycomb Hill Caves (DoC) in Buller District

Honeycomb Hill Caves (DoC) in Buller District is a gravelled footpath and it runs in a north-south direction and ends at McCallums Mill Road, while the other end is a cul-de-sac.

Road Type
footpath
Route
north-south

Viewpoint

  • Mirror Tarn lookout – approx. 2,1 km.
  • Moria Arch Lookout – approx. 2,8 km.
  • Maloney's Bluff – approx. 7,8 km.
  • Scotts Hill Lookout – approx. 8,1 km.
  • Miners Cave – approx. 8,2 km.
  • Tunnel Cave – approx. 8,3 km.
  • Tunnel Cave – approx. 8,4 km.

Restaurants

  • The Last Resort – approx. 14,7 km.

Hostel

  • Rongo Backpackers – approx. 14,7 km.

Attraction

  • Ōpārara Arch. Limestone Arch – approx. 1,9 km.
  • Moria Gate – approx. 2,8 km.
  • Tunnel Cave – approx. 8,4 km.
  • Numerous rock outcrops – approx. 11,1 km.

Petrol stations

  • Allied (Allied Petroleum) – approx. 14,5 km.

Fire station

  • Karamea Volunteer Fire Brigade (Fire and Emergency New Zealand) – approx. 14,6 km.

Clinic

  • Karamea Health Clinic (opening hours: Mon–Fri 9–12, 14–16; Wed 14–16 off) at Waverley Street – approx. 14,6 km.

Museum

  • Karamea Museum – approx. 14,7 km.

Campsite

  • Kōhaihai Campsite (limited wheelchair access, tents allowed, caravans allowed). Enjoy the beautiful nīkau forest at this campsite on the Kōhaihai River mouth. There are short, day or overnight walks from here, as well as whitewater kayaking, windsurfing and swimming opportunities in the river or at nearby Scotts Beach. – approx. 7,7 km.
  • Katipo Creek Shelter Campsite. This is a walk-in campsite on the Heaphy Track. – approx. 11,8 km.

Picnic site

  • Oparara Basin – approx. 2,5 km.

Barbecue areas

  • Scotts Beach Picnic Area – approx. 8,6 km.

Tourist information offices

  • Karamea Information Centre – approx. 14,5 km.

Cafés

  • Vinnies Café – approx. 14,6 km.

Bar

  • The Last Resort – approx. 14,7 km.

Motel

  • The Last Resort – approx. 14,7 km.