Perry Saddle campsite
Perry Saddle campsite
Alert/Important notice
A new hut will be built at Perry Saddle on the site of the Perry Saddle campsite and is planned to begin on 15 January 2012.
The Perry Saddle campsite will be closed from 15 January 2012 until 1 September 2012. Those wishing to camp should stay at Aorere Shelter campsite or at the Gouland Downs campsite.
Those visiting Perry Saddle Hut during this period should be aware that there will be increased noise and activity due to the building work.
Location
This is a walk-in campsite on the Heaphy Track. There is no drive on access.
Park or reserve
Kahurangi National Park
Campsite category
Great Walk campsite
Fees
$12.20 adult/night. Under 18s free, but bookings are still required.
Campsite details
- Number of campers - 10
- Number of tent sites - 5
Notes
- Next to Perry Saddle Hut
- Grid reference: NZTM2000, E1549710-N5472086
Facilities
- Water supply - treat, boil or filter water
- Toilet
- Hand-washing sinks
Plan and prepare
What to expect from a Great Walk Campsite
Great Walk campsites are found along seven of the Great Walks and the Whanganui Journey. They cater for people who are walking or boating the Great Walk or Journey and range from large campsites that accommodate around 100 campers to small campsites catering for 20 campers or less. Campsite facilities are provided at all Great Walk campsites. Note that these do not include the indoor facilities provided at Great Walk huts.
Booking
Bookings required all year. Please refer to the bookings page of the Heaphy Track.