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The Top 5 Peaks in Manawatu-Wanganui

Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks in Manawatu-Wanganui is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 5

to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Manawatu-Wanganui for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.

Last updated: October 20, 2025

Mount Ngauruhoe

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active volcano. First eruption 2500 years ago. Last eruption 1977. Filmset of Lord of the rings (Mt. Doom). Tongariro Crossing is very busy all through the year, but the views are worth it.

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Mount Tongariro

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Taupiri Trig

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Challenging round on the ridges with great views.

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Pureora Summit (1,165 m)

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Worthwhile viewing summit with views over the entire Pureora Forest, Lake Taupo and, if you're lucky, Tongariro

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Mount Pureora Summit

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It's a good climb to the summit from Link Rd with lots of stairs and in places the track has washed away.

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