Hva som skjer i Tongariro (Whakapapa), New Zealand gjennom året

Toppsesong — New Zealand summer holidays, Summer holidays i New Zealand

• Fare

  Volcanic alert level

  1. jan – 31. desVulkansk aktivitetStengninger

  These are active volcanoes and the alert level is published daily. A rise closes the Crossing and the upper mountain at short notice, which has happened several times in the past decade. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Four-hour limit at Mangatepopo (24. okt – 5. mai (vanligvis)), Northern Circuit booked season (25. okt – 30. apr (vanligvis)), New Zealand summer holidays (20. des – 1. feb (vanligvis))

Travelt — New Zealand summer holidays

Ingenting nytt starter i februar.

Fortsatt på gang: Volcanic alert level (1. jan – 31. des), Four-hour limit at Mangatepopo (24. okt – 5. mai (vanligvis)), Northern Circuit booked season (25. okt – 30. apr (vanligvis)), New Zealand summer holidays (20. des – 1. feb (vanligvis))

Travelt — en av de beste månedene værmessig

• Helligdag

  Easter long weekend

  3.–6. aprPåske og stillehelgMye folkBestill tidligStengninger

  Good Friday and Easter Monday are public holidays, and on Good Friday and Easter Sunday most shops must stay shut unless local rules or a tourist-area exemption let them open. New Zealanders make it a long weekend away, so motels, holiday parks and campsites fill. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Volcanic alert level (1. jan – 31. des), Four-hour limit at Mangatepopo (24. okt – 5. mai (vanligvis)), Northern Circuit booked season (25. okt – 30. apr (vanligvis))

Toppsesong — Easter long weekend, Term 1 (April / Easter) break i New Zealand

Ingenting nytt starter i april.

Fortsatt på gang: Volcanic alert level (1. jan – 31. des), Easter long weekend (3.–6. apr), Four-hour limit at Mangatepopo (24. okt – 5. mai (vanligvis)), Northern Circuit booked season (25. okt – 30. apr (vanligvis))

Skuldersesong — en helt vanlig måned

• Fare

  Crossing in winter conditions

  1. mai – 31. okt · vanligvisEkstrem kulde

  From May to October the Crossing is an alpine route: ice axe, crampons and the skills to use them, or a guide. Most of the rescues here are people who set off in trainers on a clear morning. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Volcanic alert level (1. jan – 31. des), Four-hour limit at Mangatepopo (24. okt – 5. mai (vanligvis))

Travelt — Ruapehu ski season, skoleferie i 3 av markedene som fyller stedet

• Sesong

  Ruapehu ski season

  15. jun – 15. okt · vanligvisMye folk

  Whakapapa and Tūroa sit on an active volcano and run from mid-winter into spring, snow allowing. Recent seasons have been short and the opening date is announced late. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Volcanic alert level (1. jan – 31. des), Crossing in winter conditions (1. mai – 31. okt (vanligvis))

Toppsesong — Ruapehu ski season, Term 2 (July) break i New Zealand

Ingenting nytt starter i juli.

Fortsatt på gang: Volcanic alert level (1. jan – 31. des), Crossing in winter conditions (1. mai – 31. okt (vanligvis)), Ruapehu ski season (15. jun – 15. okt (vanligvis))

Travelt — Ruapehu ski season, skoleferie i 2 av markedene som fyller stedet

Ingenting nytt starter i august.

Fortsatt på gang: Volcanic alert level (1. jan – 31. des), Crossing in winter conditions (1. mai – 31. okt (vanligvis)), Ruapehu ski season (15. jun – 15. okt (vanligvis))

Toppsesong — Ruapehu ski season, Term 3 (Sept/Oct) break i New Zealand

Ingenting nytt starter i september.

Fortsatt på gang: Volcanic alert level (1. jan – 31. des), Crossing in winter conditions (1. mai – 31. okt (vanligvis)), Ruapehu ski season (15. jun – 15. okt (vanligvis))

Toppsesong — Ruapehu ski season, Term 3 (Sept/Oct) break i New Zealand

• Regel

  Four-hour limit at Mangatepopo

  24. okt – 5. mai · vanligvisBestill tidlig

  In the main season the car park at the start of the Crossing is limited to four hours, which no walker can meet, so a shuttle is effectively compulsory. Book it the night before. Kilde ↗

• Sesong

  Northern Circuit booked season

  25. okt – 30. apr · vanligvisStisesongBestill tidlig

  The Great Walk huts run on booked, serviced rules from late October to the end of April, and sell out for the holiday weeks in the first days of the booking window in May. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Volcanic alert level (1. jan – 31. des), Crossing in winter conditions (1. mai – 31. okt (vanligvis)), Ruapehu ski season (15. jun – 15. okt (vanligvis))

Skuldersesong — en helt vanlig måned

Ingenting nytt starter i november.

Fortsatt på gang: Volcanic alert level (1. jan – 31. des), Four-hour limit at Mangatepopo (24. okt – 5. mai (vanligvis)), Northern Circuit booked season (25. okt – 30. apr (vanligvis))

Toppsesong — New Zealand summer holidays, Summer holidays i New Zealand

• Helligdag

  New Zealand summer holidays

  20. des – 1. feb · vanligvisSkoleferieMye folkBestill tidlig

  Thousands walk the Crossing on a fine January day, in a queue on the Devil's Staircase and a scramble for shuttle seats. Start at first light or pick a weekday. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Volcanic alert level (1. jan – 31. des), Four-hour limit at Mangatepopo (24. okt – 5. mai (vanligvis)), Northern Circuit booked season (25. okt – 30. apr (vanligvis))