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Pouakai Tarn — View of Mount Taranaki

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Pouakai Tarn — View of Mount Taranaki

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Pouakai Tarn — View of Mount Taranaki

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    Best Hikes to Pouakai Tarn — View of Mount Taranaki

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    1. Pouakai Hut – Mangorei Track Boardwalks loop from Egmont Village

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Tips

    October 14, 2021

    The small lake and Mount Taranaki in the background is a dream for every hiker, and especially for photographers.

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      March 12, 2024

      Everything has to fit for the mirror image. Unfortunately the wind is always quite strong here.

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        March 1, 2019

        Beautiful place to do the famous photo of Mount Taranaki. Come in the evening hours and see for yourself.

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          Elevation 1,160 m

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          Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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          Location: Taranaki, New Zealand

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