Details on 83 campsites within 100km of MAFFRA, VIC

Howitt Plains Campground

Last Updated Jan 2014 | Originally suggested by Peter

Howitt Plains has toilets Howitt Plains has water available Howitt Plains has picnic fireplaces There are areas available in Howitt Plains for horse riding


Located in a stand of Snow Gums by an old hut near an extensive snow plain.

Horse yards nearby - popular with horse trail riders and flies. Reasonable shade provided by Snow Gums over short alpine grass. The site slopes gently and is a bit rough but there are a few level spots. Tank.

Rated 3.8/5.

Wildflowers are prolific in spring.

Facilities and activities at Howitt Plains

Number of sites:

5

Camping Fees:

Free camping.

Bookings:

This is a free camping area.

How to book:

First in, best dressed.

Toilets:

Longdrop or composting

Pets:

Not allowed

Water Availability:

Non-potable water may be available. Boil all water for at least 10 minutes before drinking.

Camp fires:

There are no built fireplaces in this camp ground, however it may be permisable to have a camp fire under certain conditions. Please check local fire restrictions and rules before lighting fires.

Barbeques:

No bbqs are provided.

Swimming:

There are no known swimming spots at this campsite.

Fishing:

There is no fishing at or near this campsite.

Picnic Tables:

Picnic tables are not provided at this camsite

Horse Riding:

Yes.

Canoeing / Kayaking:

There is no canoeing or kayaking at or near this campsite

More Information

http://parkweb.vic.gov.au/_...

Location information for Howitt Plains

This campsite is in Alpine National Park

A stunning alpine national park made up of grassy plains and impressive escarpments and mountains.

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Access

This site is accessable by caravans in good weather.

Getting there

from Licola: north east 46k up Tamboritha Rd (29k gravel) to Arbuckle Junction, continue north 30.5k on the Howitt Rd, short access track on left (signed).




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