Brown Campsite
Brown Campsite
Brown Campsite is a walk-in campsite located within Kahurangi National Park in New Zealand's Nelson/Tasman region. It sits on the edge of the Brown River and is one of nine Great Walk campsites along the Heaphy Track, requiring advance bookings.
With ten tent sites accommodating up to 20 campers, it is a popular stop for trampers looking to get an early start on the track the following day. The campsite is close to the Aorere River, which provides opportunities for trout fishing and gold panning.
Facilities include tap water, toilets stocked with toilet paper, and sinks. Dogs are not permitted.
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