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Mangapohue Natural Bridge

Waitomo Caves, New Zealand

Nature

A short 15-minute boardwalk walk to a limestone arch about 17 metres high, left from a collapsed cave roof, with a stream running underneath. It is on Te Anga Road west of Waitomo. Visit in the afternoon when light reaches the arch, and watch for wet boards.

Nearest town
Waitomo Caves, New Zealand
Category
Nature & parks
GPS
-38.2866, 174.9731

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

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Best time to go

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The most pleasant months are usually May–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in April and November. Hot in December–March. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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FAQs

Where is Mangapohue Natural Bridge?

Mangapohue Natural Bridge is in Waitomo Caves, New Zealand, at GPS -38.2866, 174.9731.

Which road trips pass Mangapohue Natural Bridge?

Mangapohue Natural Bridge is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Waitomo caves and the SH3 coast road to New Plymouth.

What is there to see near Mangapohue Natural Bridge?

Places worth a stop nearby: Waitomo Glowworm Caves (12 km), Waitomo Glowworm Caves (12 km), Waitomo Top 10 Holiday Park (12 km) and Marokopa Falls (14 km).

When is the best time to visit Mangapohue Natural Bridge?

The most pleasant months are usually May–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in April and November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)