Boyle Campsite
Standard campsiteLocated in Lake Sumner Forest Park, CanterburyDOC data as at 20 September 2026
About this place
Camp amongst the kānuka forest just off SH7 between Hanmer Springs and Lewis Pass. Boyle Campsite is on the Te Araroa Trail and at the end of the five-day tramp on the St James Walkway.
Fees and bookings
DOC Campsite Pass Te Araroa – The Trail Pass Te Araroa Trail Pass
Bookings are open for stays up to 30 June 2027. If no availability shows online for your dates, the campsite is fully booked. No spaces are kept for campers arriving without a booking. Phone and in‑person bookings made at a visitor centre incur a $10 service fee. Same‑day bookings are available online until 8 pm if spaces remain. Book Boyle Campsite online .
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
On these tracks
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Contact
Arthur's Pass National Park Visitor Centre
104 West Coast Road, Arthur's Pass 7654
Regional DOC service centre.
Nearby stops
Boyle Flat Hut
Serviced • 12 bunks • Canterbury • 8.2 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Cannibal Gorge Hut
Serviced • 20 bunks • West Coast • 21.4 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Anne Hut
Serviced • 20 bunks • Canterbury • 21.8 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Ada Pass Hut
Serviced • 14 bunks • West Coast • 24.3 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Christopher Hut
Serviced • 14 bunks • Canterbury • 29.3 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
All details
- Facilities
- Non-powered/tent sitesWater from tap - not treatedboil before useWheelchair accessible with assistanceToilets - non-flushToiletsWater supply
- Activities
- []
- Access
- CampervanCarCaravan
- Setting
- Forest
- Unpowered sites
- 12
- Bookable
- Yes
- Category
- Standard
- Dogs
- Dogs on a leash only.
- Location
- Located in Lake Sumner Forest Park
- Toilets
- Yes
- Drinking water
- untreated
- Reservations
- No
- Fee
- Yes
- Website
- This place on doc.govt.nz
- Source data
- View source data
Map and tracks
Track lines: DOC Te Papa Atawhai. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.42.51664° S, 172.38646° E
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Sources
- DOC Campsites · CC BY 4.0Data sourced from the Department of Conservation (DOC), New Zealand.
- DOC Campsites (API) · CC BY 4.0Crown Copyright: Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai. Data sourced from the DOC Developer Portal (api.doc.govt.nz).
- OpenStreetMap Campsites · ODbL (Open Database License)Contains information from OpenStreetMap, made available under the ODbL.