Verns Camp

Bay of Plenty

Verns Camp

Bay of Plenty

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About this campsite

Verns Camp: DOC basic campsite in Whirinaki Te Pua-a-Tāne Conservation Park, Bay of Plenty. Toilets, shelter, fireplace, water supply. Historic track cutter site.

Verns Camp is a Department of Conservation basic campsite in Whirinaki Te Pua-a-Tāne Conservation Park, Bay of Plenty. Situated on the site of a historic track cutter's camp, it offers toilets, a picnic shelter with fireplace, and water from both a tank and nearby stream. The campsite sits in a clearing with pumice cliffs visible nearby, and is accessed via walking track. As a DOC basic campsite, facilities are limited and campers should be prepared to be self-sufficient. For current fees and booking requirements, contact the Department of Conservation Bay of Plenty office directly.

What this place offers

Amenities

Toilets

Location

Verns Camp•BOP

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Common questions about Verns Camp

What facilities does Verns Camp have?

Verns Camp has toilets. Facilities at camps change, particularly after a wet season, so check the operator or the managing authority if one of them decides your trip. The list comes from the site record rather than a visit, so treat it as a guide.

Can you book Verns Camp online?

We hold no online booking link for Verns Camp, so it is not bookable through this page. For sites like this, turning up early in the day is the surest way to get a spot, particularly in peak season. If a managing authority takes bookings by phone, their number is the fastest way to confirm a site.

Where is Verns Camp?

Verns Camp sits in BOP. The map on this page shows the exact spot, and the coordinates travel straight into your navigation app. Check road conditions before you set out if you are towing, since access tracks can change with the weather.

Facilities at Verns Camp

Facilities recorded for Verns Camp
Facility	On site
Toilets	Yes

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