Avalanche Creek Shelter Campsite
No. of tent sites:
30Fires Allowed?:
Fires are not permitted at any time. See fire rules on conservation land.
Access to Campsite:
Campervan, car or caravanGoogle Rating (out of 5):
4Review Summary:
Avalanche Creek Shelter Campsite, located in New Zealand\'s stunning wilderness, proves to be a solid choice for hikers seeking a blend of solitude and nature. Based on user reviews from platforms like Google and TripAdvisor, visitors appreciate the well-maintained facilities and the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. One user noted, “The campsite was clean, and the sound of the creek was soothing at night,” highlighting its peaceful atmosphere. However, some reviewers mention limited privacy due to nearby trails, which might not suit those seeking total seclusion. Overall, Avalanche Creek Shelter offers a reliable camping experience, perfect for trekkers looking for a break in nature without the bells and whistles.
To Book:
To book online
Overseeing Body:
Information courtesy of the Department of ConservationDog Policy:
Sorry, No dogsLast Update:
27/5/2023
Google Reviews Link:
View Google reviews
Address:
Canterbury, South Island
DESCRIPTION:
This standard camping site is just off the main road in the Arthur’s Pass village, almost directly opposite the visitor centre.
Seasonal restrictions
During winter this alpine area may be covered in snow, making access difficult.
Categories:
DOC Campsites and Resources
Phone(s):
+64 3 318 9211
Website:
View the DOC website
Email/Contact Us:
arthurspassvc@doc.govt.nz
To Book:
To book online
No. of tent sites:
30Fires Allowed?:
Fires are not permitted at any time. See fire rules on conservation land.