Mt Maungaorangi, Kaimanawa Ranges. New Zealand.
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Punga and Paua
S 39° 04.705 E 176° 10.365
60H E 428445 N 5674195
The tramping route from the end of Clements Mill Road, to Oamaru Hut via Cascade Hut, crosses the summit of Mt Maungaorangi, high up in the Kaimanawa Ranges of the Central North Island.
Waymark Code: WMANFK
Location: North Island, New Zealand
Date Posted: 02/03/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member cache_test_dummies
Views: 2

A 3 day return tramping trip departing from the end of Clements Mill Road to Cascade Hut and up onto Maungaorangi. Awesome 360° views from the top of Maungaorangi, towards the west with Lake Taupo in the distance, and to the east across the Kaimanawa Forest Park. The summit can be snow covered in winter and weather can change rapidly. Go prepared. Maps are available from DOC.

Summit; Marked by a pipe and cairn, 1438ft or 438 metres.
Altitude in Feet: 1438

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