Lake Mackenzie Campsite
Fiordland National Park • Fiordland
Alerts
Check the DOC website for current alerts and conditions before you go. This site gets current alert info from DOC, but is not an official source of information.
- About
- This is a walk-in, Great Walk campsite on the Routeburn Track, Fiordland National Park. Bookings required in the Great Walks season.
- Facilities
- Non-powered/tent sites
- Shelter for cooking
- Water from tap - not treated, boil before use
- Toilets - non-flush
- Toilets
- Water supply
- Dogs
- No dogs.
- Landscape
- Rivers and lakes
- Access
- Foot
- Unpowered sites
- 9
About this campsite
This is one of two DOC campsites and three DOC huts on the Routeburn Track.
Routeburn Track huts:
Routeburn Track campsites:
Fees and bookings
Fees
Campsites
Prices are per person, per night. NZ rates are for New Zealand visitors and INT rates are for international visitors.
| Date range | Adult NZ | Adult INT | Child NZ | Child INT | Infant NZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 November – 30 April | $28 | $42 | $14 | $21 | Free |
| 1 May – 30 June | $10 | $10 | $5 | $5 | Free |
| 1 July – 31 October | $10 | $10 | $5 | $5 | Free |
Proof of eligibility is required for the New Zealand rate.
The DOC Campsite Pass cannot be used at this campsite.
Bookings
Bookings are required in the Great Walks season.
Getting there
This campsite is on the Routeburn Track in Fiordland National Park. It is about 4 – 6 hours walk from the Divide, Milford Road (reached from Te Anau).
Tracks to this campsite
Know before you go
The use of hut facilities by campers is not permitted. You must carry your own tent, sleeping bag, cooking gear etc.
A resident DOC ranger is stationed at the nearby hut (during the Great Walks season) and will check your tickets, pass on information about the environment and weather, or help you out should an emergency arise.
Nearby
- Routeburn Track · 32.3km · 2-4 days
- Routeburn Track: Earland Falls Track · 11.3km · Intermediate
- Lake Mackenzie Hut · Hut · 438m away
- Routeburn Falls Hut · Hut · 4.6km away
- Routeburn Flats Campsite · Campsite · 5.1km away
- Routeburn Flats Hut · Hut · 5.3km away
- Kay Creek Hut · Hut · 6.8km away
- Greenstone Saddle Campsite · Campsite · 7.7km away
Weather
Forecast at the campsite