Lake Forsyth

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Contributor details
Contributed by:
shrubby on 15 September, 2011
This post last updated:
15 September, 2011
Visited this camping spot:
May 2010
Essentials
Country: 
New Zealand
Category: 
Rural
Owned By: 
Public property
Suitable for: 
Vehicles only
Overview: 
Used as overnight stop on way to Akaroa. Just a parking area beside route 75 Christchurch Akaroa road at shore of Lake Forsyth just before Little River. I guess a tent could be erected but there were none there when we were there.
Contributor's Ratings
Tranquility Rating: 
3
Tranquility rating ( comment ): 
Although a decent road not busy.
Scenic Rating: 
3
Scenic rating ( comment ): 
Lovely views of Lake and wildfowl one side and hilly moors across the road.
Contributor's Overall Rating: 
3
Camping Spot Features
Access to Drinking Water: 
No drinking water source available
Walking trails or routes nearby: 
Don't Know
Mountain biking routes nearby: 
Don't know
Near lake, river or stream: 
Yes
Near a Beach: 
No
Near a forest or wood: 
No
Shade: 
Yes
Mobile signal: 
Unknown
Motorhome waste disposal point: 
Unknown
Suitable for dogs: 
Suitable
Suitable for dogs ( comment ): 
With the common sense to be aware of road and water hazards.
Camping Spot Description
I think it was metalled with grassy surround from memory.
Getting There
Directions: 
Beside route 75 just before Little River
Access: 
beside road
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