Links and Resources
The following links and resources are services and activities you can access to use and enhance your experience at Pureora.
Department Of Conservation www.doc.govt.nz
Maniapoto Area Office, PO Box 38 Te Kuiti 3941
Ph: 07 878 1050 Fx: 07 878 1051
email: maniapotoao@doc.govt.nz
Adventure Experience
Peter Shelton
Outdoor Instructors & Adventure Guides
Phone: 07 8828 136
Fax: 07 8828 936
Mob: 0274 737 496
email: adxperience@xtra.co.nz
Abseiling & Mountain Safety
Harvey Steeds
23 Karamu Place, Ohakune –
Ph 021 141 1591.
Email: hsteeds@doc.govt.nz
Pa Harakeke http://www.paharakeke.co.nz
Dan Benefield
email daniel@maraeroac.co.nz
138 Maraeroa Road
Pureora
Postal Address:
P.O. Box 376
Te Kuiti
07 929 8708
Tracks at Pureora
See DOC staff for current information.
Mt Pureora Track from Link Road.
An obvious track to follow to the top of Mt Pureora.
Tracks in the North Block
Waipapa Loop Walk
This informative brochure has details and a map.
Ranginui Rd Tracks (not on map in brochure Nov 09)
- On left up Ranginui Rd, just where the natives start, “Hunters Access” track, mostly flat, marked with orange markers. Track connects with the Waipapa Loop Track at about mid loop. Left or right back to the Lodge.
- Ranginui Rd, continue to Fletchers Rd. 100mt up, “Hunters Access” track. Not quite so well marked, but with a compass and map is not hard to follow and connect to Select Loop Rd, which is further up Waitaramoa Rd.
Okahukura Rd
Mangatutu Track, about 4 hours to top of ridge and return.
Select Loop Rd – Mountain Bike track.
We have a fully equipped kitchen and dining room that seats up to 60 people.
We have four main dormitories with one smaller room. We can comfortably sleep 50 people.
We have a range of outdoor and educational activities at Pureora Forest Lodge.
Activities can include canoeing, abseiling, bush walks, orienteering, team building, wildlife and conservation studies.