Source: Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai
DOC campsite

Danseys Pass Campsite

Naseby area • Otago

Basic Campsite6 sitesNon-bookable

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About
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.
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
Dogs
Dogs on a leash only.
Landscape
Rivers and lakes
Access
Campervan, Car, Caravan
Unpowered sites
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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.

Fees and bookings

Fees

Free.

Getting there

From Naseby SH85, take Dansey Pass Rd north for 16 km to Kyeburn Diggings. The campsite is 500 m past the Dansey Pass Coach Inn, in the Danseys Pass Recreation Reserve.

The road from Naseby and Duntroon to the campsite is gravel. From Duntroon the gravel road is steep and winding. Campervans or caravans are not recommended during high winds. The road is also subject to snow falls at all times of the year.

Location

Grid reference: NZTM2000 E1372925/N5010190
Latitude:, Longitude: -44.98498534, Longitude: 170.28793723

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