Loch Katrine Campsite
Basic campsiteLocated in Lake Sumner Forest Park, CanterburyOpen
- Sites
- 30
- Booking
- Not bookable
- Power
- None
- Toilet
- Non-flush
- Drinking water
- Boil first
- Dogs
- On a lead
Getting there
Turn off SH7 at Waikari and follow the road to Hawardon (approximately 8.5 km). The road then joins Lake Sumner Rd, which leads to Lake Taylor (approximately 50 km). Continue for another 8 km to Loch Katrine. A high clearance 4WD vehicle is essential.
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Map
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Topo map: LINZ, CC BY 4.0. 42.72371° S, 172.20628° E
About this place
Camp beside the beautiful lake in a grassy area. Walk or mountain bike from here, or take a swim in the icy waters.
Nearby stops
Lake Mason Camping
Canterbury • 3.3 km
Lake Mason Camping is a campsite located in the Canterbury region. The provided data does not list specific facilities or details for this site.
Lake Mason Hut
Canterbury • 3.7 km
Lake Mason Hut is a backcountry hut located in the Canterbury region of New Zealand. It provides basic shelter for tramping parties in the area.
Lake Sumner Hut
Canterbury • 5.2 km
Lake Sumner Hut is a basic shelter located in the Canterbury region of New Zealand. The provided data does not specify any additional facilities or details…
Gabriel Hut
Basic/bivvies • 4 bunks • Canterbury • 6.8 km
Gabriel Hut is a basic four-bunk hut located in the North Canterbury and Arthur's Pass area. It provides simple accommodation for visitors exploring the region.
Heating • Toilets - non-flush • Water from stream
Lake Taylor Campsite
Standard • Canterbury • 6.8 km
Lake Taylor Campsite is located in Canterbury, offering a place to camp beside the lake. The surrounding area is scenic and suitable for exploration on foot or…
Non-powered/tent sites • Shelter for cooking • Water from tap - not treated, boil before use
Walks nearby
Contact
Arthur's Pass National Park Visitor Centre
104 West Coast Road, Arthur's Pass 7654
Regional DOC service centre.
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Sources
- DOC Campsites (API) · CC BY 4.0Crown Copyright: Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai. Data sourced from the DOC Developer Portal (api.doc.govt.nz).
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- DOC Campsites · CC BY 4.0Data sourced from the Department of Conservation (DOC), New Zealand.