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Kerosene Creek, Rotorua

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Camping with just the bare essentials in some of the most beautiful locations across NZ. Expect a non-flush toilet that's intermittently serviced. Anything more is a bonus.

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Homestead Camping Ground

South Island ▷ Central Otago ▷

Homestead Campsite

St Bathans

99%

5 Reviews

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This islolated campsite is the perfect place to relax, or get extreme and go mountain biking, hunting, fishing and tramping in the nearby St Bathans...

South Island ▷ Central Otago ▷

Waipiata Domain and Camping Area

95%

6 Reviews

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Waipiata is situated on the Otago Central Rail Trail, 6km from Ranfurly and 30km from Hyde. This corner of the Maniototo Plains was once a thriving...

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South Island ▷ Central Otago ▷

St Bathans Campsite

84%

14 Reviews

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A basic campsite in a remote and historic area, explore the St Bathans township of mountain bike the Otago Rail Trail. Primo.

Danseys Pass Camping Ground

South Island ▷ Central Otago ▷

Danseys Pass Campsite

Naseby area

75%

10 Reviews

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The trip over Danseys Pass is awesome, it connects North Otago to South Otago. It's a quiet, narrow and winding road that is surrounded by a few...