TVNZ's Off the Grid with Colin and Manu

During their visit, acclaimed chefs Colin Fassnidge and Manu Feildel discover the flavours of Ruapehu. From local favourites to iconic Ruapehu adventures, follow Colin Fassnidge and Manu Feildel's Off the Grid journey through the Ruapehu region. Explore the recipes, discover the locations and start planning your own Ruapehu adventure.

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Towns & Villages

Quaintly unique and each with their own individual charm, the surrounding towns & villages in the region provide access points and stop over refuge for the multitude of nature based and adrenaline fueled activities.

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It all begins right here. Your invitation to explore Our Greater Outdoors is in your hands. Home to Tongariro National Park and Whanganui National Park, two New Zealand Great Walks, two Great Rides and more, there’s plenty to see and do in Ruapehu all year-round.

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All tracks in the Tongariro National Park are open except for the Mangatepopo Track.

Access to the Tongariro Alpine Crossing via Mangatepopo Road is open to all vehicles, though booking a shuttle is recommended.

Tongariro Alpine Crossing bookings are now open via the DOC website.

Please hike with care.

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