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Onamalutu Campsite.
Onamalutu Campsite

Located in Mount Richmond Forest Park in the Marlborough region

This standard campsite is set in remnant podocarp forest.

Fees

Payment with a DOC Campsite Pass is preferred. The Iron Ranger is closed so paying with cash at the campsite is not possible. Contact the Visitor Centre (details below) for more information.

  • Adult (18+ years): $10 per night
  • Child (5–17 years): $5 per night
  • Infant (0–4 years): free
  • Powered campsites: $5 per night

Passes

The DOC Campsite Pass can be used at this campsite. 

Turn off SH 6 west of Blemheim into Northbank Rd. Follow for approx. 6 km. Turn right into Onamalutu Rd and follow for 7 km to the campsite.

Location

NZTM2000 coordinates: E1658993-N5410100
Latitude: -41.45852061, Longitude: 173.70636536

Watch out for wasps, especially in late summer and autumn.

Walking and tramping

The Wakamarina Track starts 8 km from the campsite.