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Pokaka Mill Campsite

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A basic campsite in the Ruapehu area. (via site)

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Dogspermit

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🛒 Amenities & services

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🎾 Sports

  • Sir Edmund Hillary Outdoor Pursuits Centre16.3 km · ~35 min driveDirections ↗

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Do I need to book ahead for Pokaka Mill Campsite?

No — it's first-come, first-served.

Are there toilets at Pokaka Mill Campsite?

Yes, toilets are available on site.

Are dogs allowed at Pokaka Mill Campsite?

Yes, dogs are allowed.

Who runs Pokaka Mill Campsite?

Pokaka Mill Campsite is operated by Department of Conservation.

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