Brown Campsite
This is a walk-in campsite on the Heaphy Track. It's a good place to stay if you're wanting an early start on the track the next day. It's also close to the Aorere River which offers trout fishing and gold panning. (via site)
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for Brown Campsite.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Brown Campsite.
- Reserve ahead — this campground requires a booking.
- Dogs aren't allowed — arrange a sitter if you're travelling with a pet.
Location
Where Brown Campsite sits on the map and how to get there.
Nearby cities & towns
Towns and cities closest to Brown Campsite — browse campsites near each.
What’s nearby
Shops, drinking water, fuel and attractions within reach of the site.
🏞️ Attractions
hill in New Zealand
hill in New Zealand
waterfall in the Tasman District, New Zealand
waterfalls in the Tasman District, New Zealand
🛒 Amenities & services
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
Weather
Current conditions and the forecast to help you plan your trip.
Best time to visit
Typical monthly temperature and rainfall at Brown Campsite.
Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Brown Campsite.
Do I need to book ahead for Brown Campsite?
Yes, a reservation is required. You can check availability on the official website.
Is there drinking water at Brown Campsite?
Yes, drinking water is available.
Are there toilets at Brown Campsite?
Yes, toilets are available on site.
Are dogs allowed at Brown Campsite?
No, dogs are not allowed.
Who runs Brown Campsite?
Brown Campsite is operated by Department of Conservation.
Reviews
Ratings, nightly prices and photos from people who’ve camped here.
No reviews yet — be the first!
Other campgrounds nearby
More places to camp close to Brown Campsite.
- Aorere Shelter Campsite · Department of Conservation
- Perry Saddle Campsite · Department of Conservation
- Gouland Downs Campsite · Department of Conservation
- Saxon Campsite · Department of Conservation
- freedom camping area
- Anatori River Campsite (Free)