Canterbury · Camping

Lake Middleton Campsite

At 1,728 ft

Lake Middleton Campsite is a campground in Canterbury, New Zealand, at about 1,730 ft above sea level. It is inside Lake Middleton Recreation Reserve. OpenStreetMap lists toilets. Camping here is paid. Trails within about a mile include Te Araroa Links, Alternates and Services, Te Araroa Trail and TA08f - Tekapo to Lake Ōhau. The nearest town is Twizel, about 12 miles west of the campground. For camping, Round Bush Campsite is within about 6 miles. The location and elevation come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Check local access rules and conditions before you go.

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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Lake Middleton Campsite for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.