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Welcome to our Mt Ruapehu Live Cam, streaming directly from Ohakune! Whether you’re keeping track of current weather conditions, admiring the stunning sunrise or sunset, or monitoring the mountain’s activity, our webcam offers a live look at the heart of Mt Ruapehu.
What You Can See
During the winter season, you can catch skiers and snowboarders riding the chair lifts or descending the slopes. Early in the morning, check the Mountain Road traffic conditions before heading up for your adventure. With our Mt Ruapehu Webcam, you won’t miss a moment!
How to Control the Mt Ruapehu Webcam
Take control of the view! If you’re a YouTube subscriber, you can change the camera angle and zoom levels directly from the live chat. Here’s how:
- Open the YouTube live chat while viewing the live stream.
- Type
!ptz #in the chat, where#corresponds to one of the preset camera views listed below.For example, typing
!ptz 13will zoom out to show Mt Ruapehu and Carrot Park in full view.
Available Camera Presets:
- 13 – Full zoom-out view of Mt Ruapehu and Carrot Park
- 1 – Wide view of the mountain
- 2 – Mid-range zoom of the mountain
- 3 – 14x Zoom close-up of the mountain
- 4 – 30x Zoom for a detailed look
- 5 – View of Turoa Mountain Road
- 6 – Focus on the top of the Carrot at Carrot Park
- 9 – Highnoon Chairlift
- 11 – Parklane Chairlift
Want to let the camera do the work? Type !ptz auto to activate auto mode, where the camera will automatically pan around and display different views of the mountain and surrounding area.
Why Use Our Mt Ruapehu Live Cam?
- Check real-time weather conditions for your next adventure
- Plan your ski trips by viewing the snow coverage and activity on the slopes
- Admire the beauty of Ohakune and Mt Ruapehu from the comfort of your home
- Monitor traffic on the Mountain Road in the morning before you head out
Our webcam is the best way to stay connected with everything happening at Mt Ruapehu, from the live stream of the mountain to the latest conditions in Ohakune. Whether you’re planning your next visit or just checking in, you’ll have an unparalleled view of Mt Ruapehu and the surrounding area.
