10 October 2026
Cloud, low about the foothills, breaking up in the morning. Scattered showers developing in the afternoon, possibly heavy and thundery with hail.
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Pioneer Park Campsite
Short walks are nearby, and you can visit historic Burkes Cottage. Do not camp in flood zone if heavy rain or thunderstorms are forecast.
Category
Standard
Booking
Required
Unpowered sites
25
Dogs
Allowed
Alerts for Pioneer Park Campsite
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Canterbury High Country forecast
Issued 9 Oct 2026, 9:24 pm
11 October 2026
Fine, apart from showers before dawn.
12 October 2026
Fine.
13 October 2026
A few showers.
14 October 2026
Rain turning to showers. Snow lowering to 1800 metres.
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About Pioneer Park Campsite
Short walks are nearby, and you can visit historic Burkes Cottage. Do not camp in flood zone if heavy rain or thunderstorms are forecast.
Dog access at Pioneer Park Campsite
Dogs allowed. Keep dog under control at all times.
Facilities at Pioneer Park Campsite
- Non-powered/tent sites
- Water from tap - not treated, boil before use
- Wheelchair accessible with assistance
- Toilets - non-flush
- Fire pit/place for campfires (except in fire bans)
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Bookings, access, facilities, water, fire restrictions and dog rules can change. Confirm current information and carry out all waste.