Last Updated: 27th Jul 2026

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Danseys Pass Campsite

This is a basic campsite in Central Otago. Camp beside the pleasant German Creek while exploring Oteake Conservation Park by 4WD, mountain bike or foot.

Otago, New Zealand

Campsite DOC Naseby area

Last Updated: 27th Jul 2026

I've been there Been there

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570m

-44.97983, 170.28691

 E1372925/N5010190

Danseys Pass Campsite

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About this campsite

Camp in a remote and historic area. This is a great base to explore Danseys Pass and Kyeburn Diggings, or go mountain biking in Naseby.

For your safety and to help preserve this historic site, please don’t camp under the trees.

Facilities

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

Activities

Four wheel driving, Mountain biking

Fees and bookings

Fees

Free. 

More details

Access: Campervan, Car, Caravan

Landscape: Rivers and lakes

Dogs: Dogs on a leash only.

Sites: 0 powered, 6 unpowered

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