Mangatepopo at dusk
Image:
Julia Wells
| ©
Mangatepopo Hut
Located in Tongariro National Park in the Central North Island region
Introduction
This is a 20-bunk hut located on the Tongariro Northern Circuit in Ruapehu.Easy walk from road end
Under 1 hour
Facilities
- Cooking
- Heating
- Mattresses
- Toilets - non-flush
- Water from tap - not treated, boil before use
20 bunk beds
Seasonal restrictions
In the Great Walks season (21 October 2022 – 30 April 2023):
- Bookings are required
- Huts have gas cookers
- Rangers are on site daily
Outside the Great Walks season (1 May 2022 – 20 October 2022)
- Bookings are not required - first come, first served
- There are no gas cookers
Altitude: 1190 m
Fees
In the Great Walks season (21 October 2022 – 30 April 2023):
New Zealand citizens and those ordinarily resident in New Zealand*:
- Adult (18+ years): $37 per person, per night
- Child (17 years and under): free but booking still required
International visitors:
- Adult (18+ years): $56 per person, per night
- Child (17 years and under): $28 per person, per night
Outside the Great Walks season (1 May 2022 – 20 October 2022)
For all visitors:
- Adult (18+ years): $15 per person, per night
- Child (17 years and under): free
Backcountry Hut Passes can only be used in this hut from 1 May to 20 October. Passes cannot be used from 21 October to 30 April.
Bookings
In the Great Walks season:
- Book Mangatepopo Hut online, or
- contact the Tongariro National Park Visitor Centre.
Read the terms and conditions before you book.
Outside the Great Walks season, bookings are not required – first come, first served.
Tracks to this hut
Location
Topo50 map sheet BH34
Grid/NZTM2000 coordinates: E1824389, N5663908
Contacts
| Tongariro National Park Visitor Centre | |
| Phone: | +64 7 892 3729 |
| Fax: | +64 4 471 1117 |
| Email: | tongarirovc@doc.govt.nz |
| Address: |
Whakapapa Village State Highway 48 Mount Ruapehu |
| Postal Address: |
PO Box 71029 Whakapapa Village Mount Ruapehu 3951 |
| Full office details | |