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Trotters Gorge Campsite

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This is a quiet family standard campsite on the Otago coast in a bush setting. It connects with two riverside tracks. (via site)

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Reservationrequired
Tents
Caravans / RV
Toilets
Dogsleashed

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Do I need to book ahead for Trotters Gorge Campsite?

Yes, a reservation is required. You can check availability on the official website.

Can I bring an RV or caravan to Trotters Gorge Campsite?

Yes, caravans and RVs are welcome.

Can I pitch a tent at Trotters Gorge Campsite?

Yes, tent camping is allowed.

Are there toilets at Trotters Gorge Campsite?

Yes, toilets are available on site.

Are dogs allowed at Trotters Gorge Campsite?

Yes, dogs are allowed.

Who runs Trotters Gorge Campsite?

Trotters Gorge Campsite is operated by Department of Conservation.

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