Last Updated: 27th Jul 2026

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Angelus Hut Campsite

This backcountry campsite is located outside Angelus Hut.

Tasman, New Zealand

Campsite DOC Nelson Lakes National Park

Last Updated: 27th Jul 2026

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1,220m

-41.88825, 172.74869

BS24
 E1579151, N5362601

Angelus Hut Campsite

Campsite Map

About this campsite

Camp outside at 1,650 m. 

From May to October in most years, the lake is frozen, snow blankets all four routes. The camping area will be covered in snow. 

Facilities

Toilets - non-flush, Toilets

Fees and bookings

Fees

Backcountry Hut Passes are valid for use in this hut from 1 May to 30 September. Passes won't be accepted from 1 October to 30 April.

Adult (18+ years): $15 per night
Child/Youth (5–17 years): $7.50 per night
Infant (0–4 years): free

Campers may use hut water supply and toilets. 

Bookings

Bookings are open for stays up to 30 June 2027.

  • If no availability shows online for your dates, the campsite is fully booked.
  • No spaces are kept for campers arriving without a booking.
  • Phone and in‑person bookings made at a visitor centre incur a $10 service fee.
  • Same‑day bookings are available online until 8 pm if spaces remain.

Bookings are required all year. 

More details

Access: Foot

Landscape: Alpine

Dogs: No dogs.

Sites: 0 powered, 5 unpowered

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