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Trotters Gorge Campsite


Image credit: Laura Honey
Image credit: Laura Honey

No. of tent sites:

 10

Closed For Winter?:

 Vehicle access restricted.

Fires Allowed?:

Fires are not allowed at any time. See fire rules on conservation land.

Alerts:

Alerts Modified Date: 2025-6-4 > No vehicle access to Trotters Gorge Campsite

Fees Link:

Google Rating (out of 5):

 4.4

Review Summary:

 Trotters Gorge Campsite offers a serene escape for nature lovers and families alike. Visitors frequently highlight its tranquil setting, complemented by well-maintained facilities. One reviewer on CamperMate noted, \"The scenery is stunning, with plenty of walking tracks to explore,\" making it a great spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Another guest on TripAdvisor appreciated the \"friendly managers who keep the place tidy and welcoming.\" However, some users mentioned that the lack of cell service could be a downside for those needing connectivity. Overall, Trotters Gorge Campsite scores well on both platforms, balancing relaxation and adventure in a picturesque locale.
To Book:

Overseeing Body:

 Information courtesy of the Department of Conservation (NZ)

Dog Policy:

 Dogs on a leash only

Last Update:

 25/3/2025
Address:
Otago, South Island

DESCRIPTION:

This is a quiet family standard campsite on the Otago coast in a bush setting. It connects with two riverside tracks.

Bookings required.

Approximately 3 km south of Moeraki, turn west off SH1 into Horse Range Rd, or turn on to Horse Range Rad at the north end of Palmerston. Sealed access.

Winter: The gate to the campsite is closed to vehicles during winter because of wet conditions. You can still access the tracks and campsite on foot.

Categories:

Phone(s):

 0800 275 362
Website:
Email/Contact Us: dunedinoffice@doc.govt.nz
To Book:

No. of tent sites:

 10

Fires Allowed?:

Fires are not allowed at any time. See fire rules on conservation land.
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