Lyell campsite

Campsite category

Standard

Facilities

Water from tap Water from tap
Toilets Toilets
Barbecue Barbecue
Picnic Table Picnic Table
Rubbish Bin Rubbish Bin

Fees

$6.00 adult/night, $1.50 child/night (5-17 years), under 5 free

Campsite details

  • Number of tent sites - 50

The site of the historic gold-rush town of Lyell, this large grassed campsite is easily accessible. Walk to the battery and take an alternative loop back to the campsite.

Location

Upper Buller Gorge, 10 km north east of Inangahua

Getting there

Lyell.
Lyell

Beside SH 6 in the Upper Buller George, 10 km NE of Inangahua.

Grid reference: NZTM2000, E1520990-N5372328

Notes

  • Dogs permitted in the campsite - must be on a leash at all times.
  • Historic site

Park or reserve

Upper Buller Gorge Scenic Reserve

Learn more

Conservation campsite information

Camping care code

Safety

Follow the Outdoor Safety Code:
1. Plan your trip
2. Tell someone
3. Be aware of the weather
4. Know your limits
5. Take sufficient supplies

Contacts

Paparoa National Park Visitor Centre
Phone: +64 3 731 1895
Address: Main Road
Punakaiki
Email: paparoavc@doc.govt.nz
Full office details
Westland Tai Poutini National Park Visitor Centre
Phone: +64 3 752 0796
Address: 13 State Highway 6
Franz Josef Glacier 7856
Email: westlandnpvc@doc.govt.nz
Full office details
Reefton Visitor Centre i-SITE Information Centre
Phone: +64 3 732 8391
Address: 67-69 Broadway
Reefton
Email: reefton@i-site.org
Full office details
Haast Visitor Centre
Phone: +64 3 750 0809
Address: Haast Junction
Corner SH6 and Jackson Bay Road
Haast
South Westland
Email: haastvc@doc.govt.nz
Full office details

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