Amenities

Fires
Flush Toilet
Potable Water
RV Hookup
Trash
Showers

Activities

Biking
Hiking
Swimming
Wildlife Watching

Terrain

River

About this space

Bright Cabin and Caravan Park, Camp Crusty, started life in the late 1930s as a camp for loggers working in the local pine plantations. During the 1950s it morphed into a camp that hosted school groups and clubs. More recently it has become a destination for tourists travelling to the Bright area looking for a natural holiday experience. Camp Crusty has a rich history being one of the most hist...

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Reviews • 53

★★★☆☆ (53 reviews)
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Stephen L.
☆☆☆☆☆
Dec 2023

Great location, close to mountain biking and town centre. Friendly management.

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Liam J.
☆☆☆☆☆
Jan 2024

Would be nice to of been notified there was a huge tree in the middle of the pitch.

AI Review Summary

The campsite offers a beautiful location near town and nature trails, with friendly staff and a quiet atmosphere that many campers appreciate. However, numerous reviews highlight significant issues such as hard, rocky ground that complicates tent setup, inadequate facilities, and cleanliness concerns. While some guests enjoyed their stay and found it affordable for basic camping, others felt misled by the site's condition and amenities, leading to a mixed overall sentiment.

Highlights
  • Beautiful location close to town and nature trails
  • Friendly and helpful staff
  • Quiet atmosphere ideal for camping
  • Affordable rates for basic camping
  • Community feeling among campers
  • Clean hot water showers during some stays
  • Great for short stays without high expectations
Considerations
  • Ground is hard and rocky, making it difficult to set up tents
  • Facilities are run down and not well-maintained
  • Limited number of toilets and showers for the size of the campground
  • Campsites are small and cramped, often uneven
  • Dusty conditions due to unpaved roads and dirt sites