
Omahuru Campsite
Standard campsiteLocated in Te Urewera, East CoastDOC data as at 20 September 2026
Current advisories
Te Urewera alerts
05 June 2026
Check Ngāi Tūhoe website for alerts before your trip. Alerts will be not typically be posted on this website. Visitors can also phone Ngāi Tūhoe on +64 6 837 3803 or email teureweravc@ngaituhoe.iwi.nz for information. First published on 17 October 2022. Last reviewed on 6 June 2026.
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai alerts.
About this place
Camp, swim, fish, or relax beside the river in the Waimana valley. Take your binoculars for birdwatching.
Fees and bookings
The DOC Campsite Pass cannot be used at this campsite.
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Contact
Te Urewera Visitor Centre
Te Kura Whenua, 6249 Lake Road/SH38, Waikaremoana 4195, Te Urewera
Regional DOC service centre.
Nearby stops
Te Pakau
Bay of Plenty • 2.7 km
Onepu Hut
East Coast • 5 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush

Te Pakau (Eight Acre) Campsite
Basic • East Coast • 5.7 km
Fire pit/place for campfires (except in fire bans) • Non-powered/tent sites • Water from stream
Koaunui Hut
East Coast • 6.1 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Ohora Hut
East Coast • 9 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
All details
- Facilities
- Fire pit/place for campfires (except in fire bans)Non-powered/tent sitesToilets - flushWater from streamToiletsWater supply
- Activities
- FishingSwimming
- Access
- CampervanCarCaravan
- Setting
- Forest
- Unpowered sites
- 40
- Bookable
- No
- Category
- Standard
- Dogs
- No dogs.
- Location
- Located in Te Urewera
- Toilets
- Yes
- Reservations
- No
- Website
- This place on doc.govt.nz
- Source data
- View source data
Map
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.38.31270° S, 177.12122° E
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Sources
- DOC Campsites · CC BY 4.0Data sourced from the Department of Conservation (DOC), New Zealand.
- OpenStreetMap Campsites · ODbL (Open Database License)Contains information from OpenStreetMap, made available under the ODbL.
- 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).