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Mangaweka Campground

MWT

About this campsite

Mangaweka Campground offers budget riverside camping with basic facilities near white cliffs on the Rangitikei River. Register at Awastone, no bookings.

Mangaweka Campground sits beside the Rangitikei River near dramatic white cliffs, offering basic camping across three levels. The site provides drinking water, flush toilets and phone charging facilities. Registration and payment are handled at Awastone, which also operates riverside powered sites with additional amenities including laundry facilities and a seasonal licensed café. The campground operates on a first-come basis with no bookings accepted, though space is generally available. Kayaking activities can be arranged through Awastone. The location is accessed via Ruahine Road in Mangaweka, Manawatū-Whanganui.

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Can you book Mangaweka Campground online?

We hold no online booking link for Mangaweka Campground, so it is not bookable through this page. For sites like this, turning up early in the day is the surest way to get a spot, particularly in peak season. If a managing authority takes bookings by phone, their number is the fastest way to confirm a site.

Where is Mangaweka Campground?

Mangaweka Campground sits in MWT. The map on this page shows the exact spot, and the coordinates travel straight into your navigation app. Check road conditions before you set out if you are towing, since access tracks can change with the weather.

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