Mount Misery

Mount Misery: 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 Misery

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 Misery — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -36.97483, 175.54573. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Mount Misery

• Maumaupaki / Camels Back / Te Maungamaupaki · viewpoint · Thames-Coromandel · ~4 km · Must-see
• Coromandel Forest Park · sanctuary · Thames-Coromandel · ~8 km · Must-see
• Coromandel Range · viewpoint · Thames-Coromandel · ~10 km · Must-see
• Firth of Thames · beach · Waikato · ~22 km · Must-see
• Kauaeranga Valley · viewpoint · Auckland · ~22 km · Must-see
• Cooks Beach · beach · Thames-Coromandel · ~30 km · Must-see
• Te Whanganui-a-Hei / Mercury Bay · beach · Waikato · ~30 km · Must-see
• Te Puia / Hot Water Beach · beach · Waikato · ~33 km · Must-see
• Whangapoua Harbour · beach · Thames-Coromandel · ~34 km · Must-see
• Cathedral Cove · church · Thames-Coromandel · ~34 km · Must-see
• Te Whanganui-o-Hei / Cathedral Cove Marine Reserve · church · Waikato · ~35 km · Must-see
• Waiari / Rings Beach · beach · Waikato · ~38 km · Must-see
• New Chums Beach · beach · Auckland · ~39 km · Must-see
• Hūnua Ranges Regional Park · sanctuary · Waikato · ~43 km · Must-see
• Ōtama Beach · beach · Waikato · ~44 km · Must-see
• Kerepēhi · fort · Hauraki · ~45 km · Must-see
• Te Matuku Marine Reserve · sanctuary · Auckland · ~49 km · Must-see
• Stony Batter Historic Reserve · sanctuary · Auckland · ~51 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Mount Misery

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Misery

• Maumaupaki / Camels Back / Te Maungamaupaki · viewpoint · Thames-Coromandel · ~4 km · Must-see
• Coromandel Range · viewpoint · Thames-Coromandel · ~10 km · Must-see
• Kauaeranga Valley · viewpoint · Auckland · ~22 km · Must-see
• Moehau Range · viewpoint · Thames-Coromandel · ~59 km · Must-see
• Pukekiwiriki · viewpoint · Auckland · ~62 km · Must-see
• Hapuakohe Range / Te Hapū-a-Kohe · viewpoint · Waikato · ~63 km · Must-see
• Karangahake Gorge · viewpoint · Hauraki · ~65 km · Must-see
• Puke-i-Āki-Rangi · viewpoint · Auckland · ~69 km · Must-see
• Styaks Swamp · viewpoint · Auckland · ~72 km · Must-see
• Ōtara Hill · viewpoint · Auckland · ~72 km · Must-see

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