Hogwash Bend
Hogwash Bend
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Hogwash Bend is an inviting free camping spot located near the Mighty Murray River. The location is perfect for adventurous fun, including swimming, fishing and boating activities. A scenic large sandy beach is available for tent setup or to relax and soak in the serene ambiance. Amidst this beauty, care should be taken due to unpredictable falling branches. The sunny sites combined with some shade providing tall gum trees make Hogwash Bend an attractive and enjoyable location.
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