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Hangdog Camp

Hangdog Camp is a dedicated rock climbers' campground situated at Paines Ford, widely regarded as New Zealand's premier sport-climbing crag, near Tākaka in the Tasman Region.

The site sits close to Abel Tasman National Park and offers a green, shaded setting along the Tākaka River. The camp caters specifically to the climbing community drawn to Paines Ford's extensive sport routes.

Bookings are required in advance through the camp's website.


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