Slab Hut Creek campsite

Campsite category

Standard

Facilities

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

Fees

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

Campsite details

  • Number of tent sites - 18
  • Number of campervan sites - 7

Once a gold mining area this is now a popular picnicking and camping site. The campsite is well drained but be prepared for West Coast rain downpours. Try gold fossicking in the creek, or mountainbike the road. Close to Reefton township and a great place for exploring Victoria Forest Park walks.

Location

Off SH 7, 10 km south of Reefton.

Getting there

Slab Hut Creek.
Slab Hut Creek

Off SH 7 on Slab Hut Creek Rd. 10 km south of Reefton.

Grid reference: NZTM2000, E1500236-N5332147

Notes

Boil or treat water before drinking.

Activities

Gold fossicking Gold fossicking

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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