DOC Track · Central North Island · Expert
Okupata Caves
Located in Tongariro Forest Conservation Area
A natural network of limestone caves carved by the Okupata stream eroding the rock formations. The caves house delicate habitats of NZ cave weta and glow worms and these ecosystems can be impacted by visitation.
Landmarks along this walk
- Cave Okupata Caves say: oh-koo-pah-tah 0.1 km
Named features from the NZ Place Names gazetteer · CC BY 4.0 LINZ. Te reo pronunciation is an approximate guide.