Tongariro Alpine Crossing

Nature/Wilderness

Tongariro Alpine Crossing

Tongariro National Park, Manawatu-Wanganui

About this location

World-renowned volcanic landscape featuring the Emerald Lakes, Red Crater, and Mount Ngauruhoe (Mount Doom in Lord of the Rings). Otherworldly terrain with steaming vents, ancient lava flows, and dramatic crater lakes. Used extensively in Peter Jackson's Middle-earth films for Mordor sequences.

Technical Specifications

Crew Capacity
Up to 40
Parking
50 spaces
Noise Level
low

Features & Amenities

ParkingToiletsHelicopter access

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Contact

DOC Tongariro

tongariro@doc.govt.nz
Location

-39.1328, 175.6522

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