Cobb River campsite
Location
Kahurangi National Park
Park or reserve
Created in 1996, Kahurangi is one of New Zealand's newest and the second largest national park. It's located in the northwest corner of New Zealand's South Island.
Campsite category
Basic
Campsite details
- Number of tent sites - 20
Camp beside the Cobb River which offers good swimming and fishing.
Notes
- Access: Unsealed, steep and windy. One way in some sections. Icy and 4WD only in winter.
- Road not suitable for motor-homes or caravans.
- Campfires permitted. Be aware of fire bans and higher fire risk during summer months. Contact the local DOC office or Council for details. Follow the on-site signs.
Getting there
Cobb Valley
Turn off SH 60 at Upper Takaka and follow the Cobb Dam Rd for 35km. The campsite is at the top end of the Cobb Reservoir.
Grid reference: NZTM2000, E1568327-N5446793
Facilities
Toilets
Water from stream
Plan and prepare
Types of Conservation Campsite
Conservation Campsites are accessible by vehicle. You can drive to most and boat-in to some. Each Conservation Campsite is unique but the facilities and services provided at campsites are divided into three categories; Serviced, Standard, Basic.
Fees are charged according to the campsite category and the level of facilities and services provided. Find out more about these campsite categories.