Hiker looking over stream and mountains

Image: Tony Doy | ©

Camp Stream Hut Track

Located in Lake Tekapo area and Te Kahui Kaupeka Conservation Park in the Canterbury region

Introduction

The steep climb to Camp Stream Hut is part of Te Araroa Trail and is popular with people walking the trail over summer and with ski tourers over winter.

Track overview

9 km one way

Walking and tramping

3 - 4 hr Advanced: Tramping track

Mountain biking

2 - 3 hr

Dog access

No dogs

About this track

Description

Look out for the Round Hill Snow Area access road on Lilybank Road. Lilybank Road is a long, gravel road so take care driving on this surface.

Drive 3 km up Round Hill Snow Area road to a formed carpark. Walk uphill on foot from here and look out for the poled route through Coal River and on towards Camp Stream Hut. 

Camp Stream Hut

Camp Stream Hut

Category: Basic/bivvies
Facilities: 6 bunk beds, heating, mattresses, toilets - non-flush, water from stream
Bookings not required - first come, first served

Getting there

This track is on the eastern shores of Lake Tekapo. Turn off SH8 at Tekapo onto Lilybank Road which is a gravel road.

Know before you go

Map: NZTopo50 BY17 Lake Tekapo

Contacts

Ōtautahi / Christchurch Visitor Centre
Phone:   +64 3 379 4082
Fax:   +64 4 471 1117
Email:   christchurchvc@doc.govt.nz
Address:   28 Worcester Boulevard
Christchurch 8013
Postal Address:   Private Bag 11089
Christchurch 8443
Te Manahuna / Twizel Office
Phone:   +64 3 435 0802
Fax:   +64 4 471 1117
Email:   esienquiries@doc.govt.nz
Address:   15 Wairepo Road
Twizel 7901
Postal Address:   Private Bag
Twizel 7944
Raukapuka / Geraldine Office
Phone:   +64 3 693 1010
Fax:   +64 4 471 1117
Email:   esienquiries@doc.govt.nz
Address:   13 – 15 North Terrace
Geraldine 7930
Postal Address:   PO Box 33
Geraldine 7956
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