Lake Poaka Campsite.
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Lake Poaka Campsite
Located in Twizel area in the Canterbury region
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Introduction
Use this campsite as a base for recreational activities around the Twizel area or as an overnight stay in a picturesque setting.Access
- Campervan
- Car
Landscape
- Rivers and lakes
Facilities
- Non-powered/tent sites
- Toilets - non-flush
- Water from stream
30 non-powered/tent sites
Activities
- Mountain biking
- Swimming
- Walking and tramping
Seasonal restrictions
Fires are not permitted at any time. See fire rules on conservation land.
Dog access
Facilities
Long drop toilet
Fees
Free.
Turn off SH 8 (Tekapo Twizel Road) on to the private road on the north side of Pukaki Canal. Follow the road for 2.5 km to the campsite entrance. Reduce speed and take extreme care with loose gravel and corrugated surfaces.
Location
NZTM2000 coordinates: E1367750, N5101195
Latitude: –44.20552, Longitude 170.09310
Maximum length of stay is four nights.
Contacts
| DOC Customer Service Centre | |
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| Phone | 0800 275 362 |
| info@doc.govt.nz | |
| Address | DOC offices |