Notable viewpoint · Waitomo, Waikato
Pukehokio
Pukehokio is a viewpoint in Waitomo, Waikato.
Pukehokio: 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 Pukehokio
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 Pukehokio — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -38.22058, 174.72490. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pukehokio
- Castle Craig · viewpoint · Waitomo · ~11 km · Must-see
- Kāwhia Harbour · beach · Ōtorohanga · ~21 km · Must-see
- Herangi Range · viewpoint · Waitomo · ~27 km · Must-see
- Aotea Harbour · beach · Waikato · ~37 km · Must-see
- Gardner's Gut · cave · Waitomo · ~39 km · Must-see
- Aranui Cave · cave · Waitomo · ~39 km · Must-see
- Pirongia Forest Park · sanctuary · Ōtorohanga · ~41 km · Must-see
- Waitomo Caves Scenic Reserve · cave · Waitomo · ~42 km · Must-see
- Waitomo Express Train · fort · Waitomo · ~43 km · Must-see
- Bridal Veil Falls · waterfall · Waikato · ~47 km · Must-see
- The Big Apple · attraction · Waitomo · ~50 km · Must-see
- Mount Karioi · viewpoint · Waikato · ~50 km · Must-see
- Te Kuiti Bible Church · church · Waitomo · ~50 km · Must-see
- Pirongia · viewpoint · Ōtorohanga · ~52 km · Must-see
- Te Toto Gorge · viewpoint · Waikato · ~52 km · Must-see
- Toothbrush fence · attraction · Waipā · ~59 km · Must-see
- Karamu Caves · cave · Waipā · ~59 km · Must-see
- Alexandra Redoubt · fort · Waipā · ~61 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Pukehokio
- Castle Craig · viewpoint · Waitomo · ~11 km · Must-see
- Herangi Range · viewpoint · Waitomo · ~27 km · Must-see
- Mount Karioi · viewpoint · Waikato · ~50 km · Must-see
- Pirongia · viewpoint · Ōtorohanga · ~52 km · Must-see
- Te Toto Gorge · viewpoint · Waikato · ~52 km · Must-see
- Kakepuku · viewpoint · Waipā · ~61 km · Must-see
- Rangitoto Range · viewpoint · Ōtorohanga · ~78 km · Must-see
- Hākarimata Range · viewpoint · Waikato · ~92 km · Must-see
- Maungatautari · viewpoint · Waipā · ~97 km · Must-see
- Taupiri · viewpoint · Waikato · ~100 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 Pukehokio yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pukehokio?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pukehokio?
Nearby: Castle Craig (viewpoint, 11 km), Kāwhia Harbour (beach, 21 km), Herangi Range (viewpoint, 27 km), Aotea Harbour (beach, 37 km), Gardner's Gut (cave, 39 km), Aranui Cave (cave, 39 km).
Is Pukehokio worth visiting?
Pukehokio is listed as a notable viewpoint in Waikato on Spotwander.