Mistletoe Flats Campsite

About Mistletoe Flats Campsite
Mistletoe Flats Campsite is a DOC campsite in Craigieburn Forest Park, Canterbury, on the South Island. It has 10 sites. Its facilities include unpowered sites, cooking shelter and tap water (untreated), 6 in all. Things to do here include biking. You can get there by car. Dogs are allowed on a leash. The nearest other place in KiwiCamping is Cass Saddle Hut, 7 km away.
This campsite is set in a landscape of beech forest, tussock and rugged mountains with mountain biking nearby.
Facilities
- Unpowered sites
- Cooking shelter
- Tap water (untreated)
- Toilets
- Water supply
- Wheelchair access
Things to do
- Biking
Fees
Fees apply. DOC fees change with the season, and some sites must be booked ahead. KiwiCamping shows the current fee, how to book and what each site offers.
Location
Craigieburn Forest Park, Canterbury, South Island
Nearby
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Questions about Mistletoe Flats Campsite
How much does it cost to stay at Mistletoe Flats Campsite?
Fees apply and change with the season. KiwiCamping shows the current DOC fee and how to book.
Are dogs allowed at Mistletoe Flats Campsite?
Dogs are allowed on a leash.
Can you take a campervan to Mistletoe Flats Campsite?
No. You can get there by car.
What facilities does Mistletoe Flats Campsite have?
Unpowered sites, Cooking shelter, Tap water (untreated), Toilets and Water supply, and 1 more listed in KiwiCamping.
Read the DOC campsite rules before you go.
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