Pehimatea

Pehimatea: 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 Pehimatea

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 Pehimatea — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -38.35556, 174.68956. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Pehimatea

• Herangi Range · viewpoint · Waitomo · ~11 km · Must-see
• Castle Craig · viewpoint · Waitomo · ~18 km · Must-see
• Kāwhia Harbour · beach · Ōtorohanga · ~39 km · Must-see
• Gardner's Gut · cave · Waitomo · ~44 km · Must-see
• Aranui Cave · cave · Waitomo · ~44 km · Must-see
• Waitomo Caves Scenic Reserve · cave · Waitomo · ~47 km · Must-see
• Waitomo Express Train · fort · Waitomo · ~49 km · Must-see
• Te Kuiti Bible Church · church · Waitomo · ~52 km · Must-see
• Aotea Harbour · beach · Waikato · ~56 km · Must-see
• The Big Apple · attraction · Waitomo · ~56 km · Must-see
• Pirongia Forest Park · sanctuary · Ōtorohanga · ~59 km · Must-see
• Bridal Veil Falls · waterfall · Waikato · ~66 km · Must-see
• Pirongia · viewpoint · Ōtorohanga · ~67 km · Must-see
• North Taranaki Bight · beach · Taranaki · ~68 km · Must-see
• Mount Karioi · viewpoint · Waikato · ~69 km · Must-see
• Te Toto Gorge · viewpoint · Waikato · ~72 km · Must-see
• Parininihi Marine Reserve · sanctuary · Taranaki · ~73 km · Must-see
• Kakepuku · viewpoint · Waipā · ~73 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Pehimatea

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Pehimatea

• Herangi Range · viewpoint · Waitomo · ~11 km · Must-see
• Castle Craig · viewpoint · Waitomo · ~18 km · Must-see
• Pirongia · viewpoint · Ōtorohanga · ~67 km · Must-see
• Mount Karioi · viewpoint · Waikato · ~69 km · Must-see
• Te Toto Gorge · viewpoint · Waikato · ~72 km · Must-see
• Kakepuku · viewpoint · Waipā · ~73 km · Must-see
• Rangitoto Range · viewpoint · Ōtorohanga · ~79 km · Must-see
• Pureora Forest Park · viewpoint · Waitomo · ~99 km · Must-see
• Maungatautari · viewpoint · Waipā · ~108 km · Must-see
• Hākarimata Range · viewpoint · Waikato · ~110 km · Must-see

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