Lake Elterwater (Grassmere / Ward)
Freedom campingMarlborough
Freedom camping rules are set by each council, and by DOC on conservation land. Check the local rules before you stay. Many spots are for certified self-contained vehicles only.
Certified self-contained vehicles only.
Maximum stay: 2 nights in any 4-week period.
Facilities: Toilets smelly and dirty with no lights and sink; too close to road
From ParkUp research. Signs on the ground come first.
- Vehicles
- Self-contained only
- Maximum stay
- 2 nights in any 4-week period
Map
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Topo map: LINZ, CC BY 4.0. 41.79416° S, 174.14780° E
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About this place
Lake Elterwater Road Reserve is beside State Highway 1, about 3 km north of Ward. Camping is limited to certified self-contained vehicles for two nights in any four-week period, whether or not the nights are consecutive.
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Sources
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