Find out about Packhorse hut, the only backcountry hut in the Christchurch & Banks Peninsula area.
Find out about the DOC backcountry huts available in the Mid & South Canterbury area.
Find out about the DOC backcountry huts available in the Aoraki/Mount Cook area.
Find out about the DOC backcountry huts available in the Mackenzie Country & Waitaki area.
Find out about the DOC backcountry huts available in the North Canterbury & Arthur's Pass area.
An A-Z listing of Canterbury huts.
DOC manages a network of over 950 huts of all shapes and sizes. Find out where they are and the facilities they offer.
Find the DOC backcountry huts available in the Otago region.
Find the DOC backcountry huts available on the West Coast.
Find DOC backcountry huts in the Marlborough region.
Find the DOC backcountry huts available in the Nelson/Tasman region.
Backcountry huts information sheet (PDF, 310K)
Backcountry hut pass and tickets order form (PDF, 132K)
North Island backcountry huts (list and fees) (PDF, 148K)
South Island backcountry huts (list and fees) (PDF, 235K)
Backcountry campsites - walk in
Backcountry huts removed and not available for accommodation (PDF, 62K)
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