# Pipiriki Camping Ground

> A campsite beside the Whanganui River at the northern end of the Whanganui River Road, a base for jetboat trips and canoe trips into the national park.

Source: https://camping-spirit.com/places/nzm-pipiriki-campsite/

A campsite beside the Whanganui River at the northern end of the Whanganui River Road, a base for jetboat trips and canoe trips into the national park. Facilities are basic. Check fees and any booking requirement with the operator, and bring drinking water.

- **Nearest town:** Ōhakune, New Zealand
- **Category:** Nature & parks
- **GPS:** -39.4558, 175.0614

## Good to know

**Best time to go:** The most pleasant months are usually March–April and October–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in May–June, September and December–February. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

## Featured in these trip guides

- [The Whanganui River Road from Whanganui to Ōhakune](https://camping-spirit.com/guides/nzm-whanganui-river-road/)

## Nearby

- [Jerusalem (Hiruharama)](https://camping-spirit.com/places/nzm-jerusalem-hiruharama/) – 9 km
- [Bridge to Nowhere](https://camping-spirit.com/places/nzm-bridge-to-nowhere/) – 22 km
- [Giant Carrot, Ōhakune](https://camping-spirit.com/places/nzm-ohakune-carrot/) – 30 km
- [Waitonga Falls Track](https://camping-spirit.com/places/nzm-waitonga-falls/) – 40 km

## FAQs

### Where is Pipiriki Camping Ground?

Pipiriki Camping Ground is in Ōhakune, New Zealand, at GPS -39.4558, 175.0614.

### Which road trips pass Pipiriki Camping Ground?

Pipiriki Camping Ground is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: The Whanganui River Road from Whanganui to Ōhakune.

### What is there to see near Pipiriki Camping Ground?

Places worth a stop nearby: Jerusalem (Hiruharama) (9 km), Bridge to Nowhere (22 km), Giant Carrot, Ōhakune (30 km) and Waitonga Falls Track (40 km).

### When is the best time to visit Pipiriki Camping Ground?

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