Notable viewpoint · Waikato, Waikato
Dunphail Bluffs
Dunphail Bluffs is a viewpoint in Waikato, Waikato.
Dunphail Bluffs: 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 Dunphail Bluffs
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 Dunphail Bluffs — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -37.64021, 175.08601. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dunphail Bluffs
- Hākarimata Range · viewpoint · Waikato · ~5 km · Must-see
- Rotowaro Carbonisation Plant · fort · Waikato · ~5 km · Must-see
- Taupiri · viewpoint · Waikato · ~12 km · Must-see
- Hamilton Zoo · sanctuary · Waikato · ~23 km · Must-see
- Hamilton New Zealand Temple · church · Hamilton City · ~30 km · Must-see
- Waikato Museum · museum · Hamilton City · ~30 km · Must-see
- Hamilton Gardens Waterfall · waterfall · Hamilton City · ~33 km · Must-see
- Resthills Park · park · Hamilton City · ~34 km · Must-see
- Karamu Caves · cave · Waipā · ~36 km · Must-see
- Toothbrush fence · attraction · Waipā · ~40 km · Must-see
- Whangamarino · sanctuary · Waikato · ~42 km · Must-see
- Bridal Veil Falls · waterfall · Waikato · ~43 km · Must-see
- Mount Karioi · viewpoint · Waikato · ~44 km · Must-see
- Te Toto Gorge · viewpoint · Waikato · ~44 km · Must-see
- Hapuakohe Range / Te Hapū-a-Kohe · viewpoint · Waikato · ~46 km · Must-see
- Waitakaruru Arboretum · park · Waikato · ~46 km · Must-see
- Morrinsville Recreation Reserve · park · Matamata Piako · ~48 km · Must-see
- Tahuna · fort · Matamata Piako · ~49 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Dunphail Bluffs
- Hākarimata Range · viewpoint · Waikato · ~5 km · Must-see
- Taupiri · viewpoint · Waikato · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mount Karioi · viewpoint · Waikato · ~44 km · Must-see
- Te Toto Gorge · viewpoint · Waikato · ~44 km · Must-see
- Hapuakohe Range / Te Hapū-a-Kohe · viewpoint · Waikato · ~46 km · Must-see
- Pirongia · viewpoint · Ōtorohanga · ~49 km · Must-see
- Maungatapu · viewpoint · Matamata Piako · ~58 km · Must-see
- Pukekohe Hill · viewpoint · Auckland · ~61 km · Must-see
- Kakepuku · viewpoint · Waipā · ~62 km · Must-see
- Maungatautari · viewpoint · Waipā · ~75 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 Dunphail Bluffs yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Dunphail Bluffs?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Dunphail Bluffs?
Nearby: Hākarimata Range (viewpoint, 5 km), Rotowaro Carbonisation Plant (fort, 5 km), Taupiri (viewpoint, 12 km), Hamilton Zoo (sanctuary, 23 km), Hamilton New Zealand Temple (church, 30 km), Waikato Museum (museum, 30 km).
Is Dunphail Bluffs worth visiting?
Dunphail Bluffs is listed as a notable viewpoint in Waikato on Spotwander.