Notable viewpoint · Masterton, Wellington
Mount Cameron
Mount Cameron is a viewpoint in Masterton, Wellington.
Mount Cameron: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Mount Cameron
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Mount Cameron — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -40.83344, 176.02024. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Cameron
- Castlepoint Lighthouse · beach · Masterton · ~24 km · Must-see
- Pukeamoamo / Mitre · viewpoint · Carterton · ~59 km · Must-see
- Tararua Range · viewpoint · Horowhenua · ~61 km · Must-see
- Mount Holdsworth · viewpoint · Carterton · ~64 km · Must-see
- Tararua Forest Park · sanctuary · Carterton · ~66 km · Must-see
- Featherston Military Training Camp · fort · South Wairarapa · ~74 km · Must-see
- Whakarora · viewpoint · Masterton · ~3 km
- Black Hill · viewpoint · Masterton · ~4 km
- Castle Hill · viewpoint · Masterton · ~5 km
- Manawa · viewpoint · Masterton · ~6 km
- Mangapurupuru · viewpoint · Masterton · ~6 km
- Miller · viewpoint · Masterton · ~7 km
- Tinui Taipos · viewpoint · Masterton · ~8 km
- Maunsell · viewpoint · Masterton · ~8 km
- Bute · viewpoint · Masterton · ~8 km
- Tinui Museum · museum · Masterton · ~8 km
- Church of the Good Shepherd · church · Masterton · ~8 km
- Hill End · viewpoint · Masterton · ~9 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Cameron
- Pukeamoamo / Mitre · viewpoint · Carterton · ~59 km · Must-see
- Tararua Range · viewpoint · Horowhenua · ~61 km · Must-see
- Mount Holdsworth · viewpoint · Carterton · ~64 km · Must-see
- Te Āpiti / Manawatū Gorge · viewpoint · Tararua · ~75 km · Must-see
- Mount Hector · viewpoint · South Wairarapa · ~79 km · Must-see
- Wharite Peak · viewpoint · Tararua · ~82 km · Must-see
- Taumatawhakatangihangakōauauotamateapōkaiwhenuakitānatahu · viewpoint · Central Hawke's Bay · ~87 km · Must-see
- Remutaka Rail Trail · viewpoint · South Wairarapa · ~93 km · Must-see
- Akatarawa Valley · viewpoint · Upper Hutt City · ~97 km · Must-see
- Hutt Valley · viewpoint · Upper Hutt City · ~115 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mount Cameron yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mount Cameron?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Mount Cameron?
Nearby: Castlepoint Lighthouse (beach, 24 km), Pukeamoamo / Mitre (viewpoint, 59 km), Tararua Range (viewpoint, 61 km), Mount Holdsworth (viewpoint, 64 km), Tararua Forest Park (sanctuary, 66 km), Featherston Military Training Camp (fort, 74 km).
Is Mount Cameron worth visiting?
Mount Cameron is listed as a notable viewpoint in Wellington on Spotwander.