Area & getting there
Te Iringa Campsite
DOC's published campsite location point, not a surveyed entrance or individual pitch.
Official location information: Department of Conservation (new tab)Location source & precision
- Reference coordinates
- -38.95719, 176.22058 (latitude, longitude)
- Precision
- Coordinates retained at DOC's published precision; positional accuracy is not specified.
- Source
- Te Iringa Campsite: published DOC Location coordinates (new tab)
Department of Conservation - Location source checked
Read the full guideArrival, planning and local advice
- Te Iringa Campsite is listed in DOC's Basic directory for Kaimanawa Forest Park, Central North Island. DOC lists access by campervan, car, caravan.
- DOC lists first-come camping without a required reservation. Plan a backup because a place is not guaranteed.
- A reliable drinking-water supply has not been confirmed. Bring sufficient drinking water or confirm a safe supply with the manager.
- Recheck the official DOC alerts, route conditions and opening restrictions immediately before travel.
- Camping category
- Basic
- Access
- Campervan, Car, Caravan
- Fees
- DOC lists non-powered camping as free; confirm current conditions and any separate booking charges.
- Water
- A reliable drinking-water supply has not been confirmed. Bring sufficient drinking water or confirm a safe supply with the manager.
Te Iringa Campsite is listed in DOC's Basic directory for Kaimanawa Forest Park, Central North Island. DOC lists access by campervan, car, caravan.
Location and camping category
This listing is for Te Iringa Campsite, in Kaimanawa Forest Park. DOC places it in the Basic category. Compare this individual site with nearby options rather than assuming every campsite in the surrounding reserve has the same facilities or booking rules.
Arriving and choosing a camping setup
DOC lists access by campervan, car, caravan. Confirmed camping setup indicators are tent, campervan, caravan. Check access-road and site limitations for the actual vehicle or tent you intend to use.
Facilities, water and pets
The checked DOC facility list includes fire pit/place for campfires (except in fire bans); non-powered/tent sites; toilets - non-flush. A facility not listed is unconfirmed, rather than proof that it is absent.
A reliable drinking-water supply has not been confirmed. Bring sufficient drinking water or confirm a safe supply with the manager. DOC lists conditions for bringing dogs. Check the exact permit, control and access rules before travelling with a dog.
Fees and booking
DOC lists non-powered camping as free; confirm current conditions and any separate booking charges. DOC lists first-come camping without a required reservation. Plan a backup because a place is not guaranteed. Camping passes, hut bookings and transport fares are separate questions; confirm exactly what your reservation or pass covers for Te Iringa Campsite.
Before travelling
Recheck the official DOC alerts, route conditions and opening restrictions immediately before travel. DOC also lists hunting, mountain biking, walking and tramping in the activity information; this does not confirm equipment hire, a guided service or safe conditions on your travel dates. The map reference uses the coordinates published in DOC's Location section. It is a destination reference, not a surveyed pitch or verified vehicle entrance.
Read the official Te Iringa Campsite page for current fees, detailed directions, restrictions and booking links. Information checked 2026-10-08; this guide is not a live availability or safety report.
Common questions
Do I need to book Te Iringa Campsite?
DOC lists first-come camping without a required reservation. Plan a backup because a place is not guaranteed.
Can I bring a dog?
DOC lists conditions for bringing dogs. Check the exact permit, control and access rules before travelling with a dog.
Is the drinking water treated?
A reliable drinking-water supply has not been confirmed. Bring sufficient drinking water or confirm a safe supply with the manager.
