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Getting there

Turn off State Highway 2 just south of Carterton into Dalefield Road. Follow the road signs indicating Tararua Forest Park. The road-end car park is approximately 15km from State Highway 2.

 
Weather

NZ weather

Maps

New Zealand topographic maps are available from DOC Visitor Centres

Information

Waiohine Gorge suspension bridge offically opened

Important notices about DOC managed areas in the Wellington region

Wellington NZ website

Safety

Safety information

Always contact the nearest visitor centre for the latest information about facilities and conditions.

Contact

Wellington Visitor Centre
Phone:      +64 4 384 7770
Address:   18 Manners Street
Wellington
Email:   wellingtonvc@doc.govt.nz
Full office details

Wairarapa Area Office
Phone:      +64 6 377 0700
Email:   wairarapa@doc.govt.nz
Full office details