Puketi Forest Park, Northland Region, New Zealand

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What to do in Puketi Forest Park:

Wild Life: Kokako, North Island Brown Kiwi, Kukupa (New Zealand Pigeon), Fantail, Pied Tit, Tui, Grey Warbler, Shining Cuckoo, Kingfisher, Silvereye, Blackbird, White-eye, Kiwi, Morepork, Stoat, Weasel, Wild Cat, Pig, Cattle, Goat and Possum
Adventure: Mountain Biking, Bushwalking, Hunting, Tramping, Camping

Where is Puketi Forest Park:

Region: Situated midway between the Hokianga and Whangaroa Harbours.
Location: Far North district, Northland region, New Zealand

When & how to get to Puketi Forest Park:

Best Time to Visit: 01-Dec to 30-Apr
Getting There: Puketi Forest is accessed from Waiare Road 1 km. south of Kaeo. The 16 km. gravel road will take you to the top of the ridge where Maninginangina scenic reserve is located. Here there is all weather and wheel chair access to a truly stunning sight.
Nearest Town: Kerikeri
Nearest Airport:
Nearest Railway Station:

Where to stay (Lodges / Guest Houses / Camps / Resorts / Hotels):

Accommodation: There is a camping ground at the Puketi Recreation Area, an ideal base from which to explore the attractions in the forest. A 24-bunk trampers hut and cabins at the Puketi Recreation Area is available for public use.

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Climate & Weather conditions in Puketi Forest Park:

Temp: 10.6 c to 19.2 c
Rainfall: 2575 cm
Altitude: 550 m

Other details about Puketi Forest Park:

Established:
Area: 150 sq km
Language: English and Maori