Lyell Camping Area
No. of tent sites:
18Fires Allowed?:
Fires are not allowed at any time. See fire rules on conservation land.
Access to Campsite:
By Vehicle
Fees Link:
View Current Fees
Toilet Facilities:
Non flush toilets
To Book:
To Book
Overseeing Body:
Department of ConservationDog Policy:
Dogs on a leash only. Other pets on conservation land rules.Last Update:
7/4/2025
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Address:
Lyell, Upper Buller Gorge Road SH6, Inangahua, West Coast, New Zealand, West Coast, South Island
DESCRIPTION:
The site of the historic gold-rush town of Lyell, this large, grassed campsite is easily accessible. Explore the gold workings at settlements of Gibbstown (2 hr return), Zalatown and 8 Mile, plus the Alpine Battery site.
Booking Required.
Phone(s):
+64 3 731 1895
Website:
view the DOC website
Email/Contact Us:
paparoavc@doc.govt.nz
To Book:
To Book
No. of tent sites:
18Fires Allowed?:
Fires are not allowed at any time. See fire rules on conservation land.
Toilet Facilities:
Non flush toilets