Mangatainoka Campsite
Backcountry campsiteLocated in Kaweka Forest Park, Hawke’s BayDOC data as at 20 September 2026
About this place
A popular campsite beside the Mohaka River and the Mangatainoka Hot Pools.
On these tracks
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Contact
DOC Customer Service Centre
Regional DOC service centre.
Nearby stops
Mangatainoka Hot Springs
Hawke's Bay • 0.5 km

Te Puia Hut (Lodge)
Serviced • 26 bunks • Hawke’s Bay • 1.8 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Upper Mohaka Hut
Hawke's Bay • 2 km
Makino Hut
Standard • 6 bunks • Hawke’s Bay • 3.3 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Te Matai Hut
Hawke's Bay • 5.1 km
All details
- Facilities
- Water from streamToilets - non-flushToiletsWater supply
- Activities
- []
- Access
- Foot
- Setting
- ForestRivers and lakes
- Unpowered sites
- 10
- Bookable
- No
- Category
- Backcountry
- Dogs
- Dogs with a DOC permit for recreational hunting or management purposes only.
- Location
- Located in Kaweka Forest Park
- Source data
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Map and tracks
Track lines: DOC Te Papa Atawhai. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.39.16170° S, 176.39426° E
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Sources
- DOC Campsites (API) · CC BY 4.0Crown Copyright: Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai. Data sourced from the DOC Developer Portal (api.doc.govt.nz).
- DOC Campsites · CC BY 4.0Data sourced from the Department of Conservation (DOC), New Zealand.