Must-see viewpoint · Ōpōtiki, Bay of Plenty
Raukūmara Range
Raukūmara Range is a viewpoint in Ōpōtiki, Bay of Plenty.
Raukūmara Range: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Raukūmara Range
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Raukūmara Range — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -37.94422, 177.90778. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Raukūmara Range
- Raukūmara Conservation Park · sanctuary · Ōpōtiki · ~3 km · Must-see
- Hikurangi · viewpoint · Gisborne · ~17 km · Must-see
- Arowhana · viewpoint · Gisborne · ~23 km · Must-see
- Raukūmara · viewpoint · Gisborne · ~35 km · Must-see
- Papatea Bay · beach · Bay of Plenty · ~41 km · Must-see
- Whakarua Park · park · Gisborne · ~46 km · Must-see
- Akuaku · fort · Gisborne · ~50 km · Must-see
- Maungahaumi / Maungahaumia · viewpoint · Gisborne · ~56 km · Must-see
- Tihirau / Cape Runaway · beach · Bay of Plenty · ~57 km · Must-see
- St. Mary's War Memorial Church · church · Gisborne · ~59 km · Must-see
- Anaura Bay · beach · Gisborne · ~61 km · Must-see
- Kapua · viewpoint · Gisborne · ~5 km
- Lake Mangatutara · lake · Ōpōtiki · ~7 km
- Puketauhinu · viewpoint · Ōpōtiki · ~9 km
- Purahotakaha · viewpoint · Ōpōtiki · ~15 km
- Whanokao · viewpoint · Ōpōtiki · ~16 km
- Potts Peak · viewpoint · Ōpōtiki · ~16 km
- Fan Rapid · lake · Ōpōtiki · ~17 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Raukūmara Range
- Hikurangi · viewpoint · Gisborne · ~17 km · Must-see
- Arowhana · viewpoint · Gisborne · ~23 km · Must-see
- Raukūmara · viewpoint · Gisborne · ~35 km · Must-see
- Maungahaumi / Maungahaumia · viewpoint · Gisborne · ~56 km · Must-see
- Titirangi · viewpoint · Gisborne · ~103 km · Must-see
- Te Paepae o Aotea · viewpoint · Bay of Plenty · ~107 km · Must-see
- Pūtauaki / Mount Edgecumbe · viewpoint · Whakatāne · ~130 km · Must-see
- Huiarau Range · viewpoint · Whakatāne · ~141 km · Must-see
- Kapua · viewpoint · Gisborne · ~5 km
- Puketauhinu · viewpoint · Ōpōtiki · ~9 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Raukūmara Range yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Raukūmara Range?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Raukūmara Range?
Nearby: Raukūmara Conservation Park (sanctuary, 3 km), Hikurangi (viewpoint, 17 km), Arowhana (viewpoint, 23 km), Raukūmara (viewpoint, 35 km), Papatea Bay (beach, 41 km), Whakarua Park (park, 46 km).
Is Raukūmara Range worth visiting?
Raukūmara Range is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Bay of Plenty on Spotwander.