Last Updated: 27th Jul 2026

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Loch Katrine Campsite

Camp beside the beautiful lake in a grassy area. Walk or mountain bike from here, or take a swim in the icy waters.

Canterbury, New Zealand

Campsite DOC Lake Sumner Forest Park

Last Updated: 27th Jul 2026

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520m

-42.72372, 172.20628

Loch Katrine Campsite

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About this campsite

Loch Katrine huts

There are three huts in the area that can be booked for a fee, managed by the Loch Katrine Association. 

Contact: Loch Katrine Association

Facilities

Non-powered/tent sites, Water from tap - not treated, boil before use, Toilets - non-flush, Toilets, Water supply

Activities

Four wheel driving, Mountain biking, Swimming, Walking and tramping

Fees and bookings

Fees

Free. 

More details

Landscape: Rivers and lakes

Dogs: Dogs on a leash only.

Sites: 0 powered, 30 unpowered

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