Upper Eglinton Campsite
There are walking and tramping tracks near this campsite, including the Earl Mountain Tracks and you can fly fish in the river. There are magnificent valley views. (via site)
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for Upper Eglinton Campsite.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Upper Eglinton Campsite.
- Campfires are allowed, but check for seasonal fire bans before lighting one.
- Reserve ahead — this campground requires a booking.
- Dogs aren't allowed — arrange a sitter if you're travelling with a pet.
- Bring cash for fees in case card payment isn't available on site.
Location
Where Upper Eglinton Campsite sits on the map and how to get there.
What’s nearby
Shops, drinking water, fuel and attractions within reach of the site.
🏞️ Attractions
hill in New Zealand
twin peaks in Fiordland, New Zealand
hill in New Zealand

Lake Gunn is a lake in the South Island of New Zealand, located at 44°53′S 168°05′E.

Lake Gunn is a lake in the South Island of New Zealand, located at 44°53′S 168°05′E.
waterfall in Fiordland, New Zealand
waterfall in New Zealand
🛒 Amenities & services
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
- Knobs Flat amenity centre and toilets
Weather
Current conditions and the forecast to help you plan your trip.
Best time to visit
Typical monthly temperature and rainfall at Upper Eglinton Campsite.
Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Upper Eglinton Campsite.
How much does it cost to camp at Upper Eglinton Campsite?
Upper Eglinton Campsite charges a camping fee.
Do I need to book ahead for Upper Eglinton Campsite?
Yes, a reservation is required. You can check availability on the official website.
Are campfires allowed at Upper Eglinton Campsite?
Yes, campfires are permitted — always check for seasonal fire bans before you go.
Are there toilets at Upper Eglinton Campsite?
Yes, toilets are available on site.
Are dogs allowed at Upper Eglinton Campsite?
No, dogs are not allowed.
Who runs Upper Eglinton Campsite?
Upper Eglinton Campsite is operated by Department of Conservation.
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