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Howitts Hut

3 Ratings

Features

Popular

  • Free
  • Toilets
  • Allows fires

Popular

  • Pets Allowed
  • Free
  • Toilets
  • Drinking Water
  • BBQ Areas
  • Powered sites
  • Showers
  • Swimming
  • Allows fires

Activities

  • Water slide
  • Biking
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Walking Trails
  • 4WD Trails
  • Bar

Type

  • Next to car
  • Allotted Site
  • Short walk to car
  • Caravans
  • Camper Trailers
  • Glamping
  • Cabins Available
  • Pub

For Kids

  • Jumping pillow
  • Horse riding
  • Kids play park
  • Organised kids activities
  • TAWK Supporters

Ownership

  • National Parks
  • State Forest
  • Independent
  • BIG4
  • Kui Parks
  • Aspen Parks
  • Discovery Holiday Parks
  • Family Parks
  • Reflections
  • Top Parks
  • NRMA
  • Holiday Haven
  • Ingenia

Access

  • Hike in
  • Car
  • 4WD only
  • Disabled Access

Other

  • Firewood for sale
  • Boat Ramp Nearby
  • Wifi
  • Phone Reception
  • Dump Spot
  • Garbage
  • Swimming pool
  • Water (Non Drinking)
  • Laundry
  • Coffee Nearby
  • Boat Cleaning Facilities
  • Cafe onsite
  • 4WD beach driving

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3 Reviews

David
4 years ago

Great spot with a well maintained long drop. Absolute level ground can be hard to find if there are a couple of groups.

Ash E.
6 years ago

The Hut and the location are beautiful. The surroundings are quite overgrown with long grass. From what I could see camping in a tent or swag would be limited, more suited for camper trailers or roof... Read more

Sharyn C.
7 years ago

Historic high country hut with free bush camping area close by and a bush drop dunny. Beautiful scenery and lots of history to experience. Hut has recently been restored, please help by looking after... Read more

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Top Questions

Akhil J. 5 years ago
Question:

Accessible by 2wd?

Answer:

Sort of. It technically is if you go via Licola, Tamboritha Rd and Howitt Rd. It is however very rough with lots of potholes and damage to the road. Much easier if you have a 4wd. by Ash E.

Answer:

Location

Howitt Road,
Howitt Plains,
Victoria

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Details

Listing type
Campsite
Management
National Parks

Average temperature

January
L 9°C
H 17°C
February
L 9°C
H 17°C
March
L 7°C
H 14°C
April
L 4°C
H 10°C
May
L 1°C
H 6°C
June
L -1°C
H 3°C
July
L -2°C
H 2°C
August
L -2°C
H 3°C
September
L -0°C
H 6°C
October
L 2°C
H 9°C
November
L 4°C
H 12°C
December
L 6°C
H 15°C
Source: Meteostat

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