Hiking Mount Maunganui (Mauao): A Complete Volcano Trekking Guide to New Zealand’s Iconic Coastal Cone

Hiking Mount Maunganui (Mauao): A Complete Volcano Trekking Guide to New Zealand’s Iconic Coastal Cone Mount Maunganui, also known as Mauao, is an extinct stratovolcano rising 232 meters above sea level on New Zealand’s Bay of Plenty coast. This accessible and family-friendly volcano trek offers panoramic views of Tauranga, the Pacific Ocean, and surrounding landscapes. With well-maintained tracks, including a…