Dodger Hut
Located in Ruataniwha Conservation Park in the Canterbury region
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Introduction
This is a standard four-bunk hut in the Mackenzie Country and Waitaki area.Facilities
- Heating
- Mattresses
- Toilets - non-flush
- Water from tap - not treated, boil before use
Dodger Hut was built by the NZ Forest Service in 1958.
Dodger Hut
Dodger Hut was built by the NZ Forest Service in 1958.
Fees
- Adult (18+ years): $10 per night
- Youth (5–17 years): $5 per night
- Child/Infant (0–4 years): free
Before you go, buy 1 Standard Hut Ticket (blue for adults, yellow for youth) for each night's stay. Put this in the honesty box at the hut. Or buy a Backcountry Hut Pass that gives unlimited use at most Standard and Serviced huts for a 6 or 12 month period.
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Dodger Hut is 8 - 9 hours (25 km) up the Hopkins valley from Ram Hill car park, at the end of Lake Ohau Road.
Tracks to this hut
Location
NZTopo50 map sheet BY15,
Grid/NZTM2000 coordinates: E1349418, N5134962
Contacts
| Te Manahuna / Twizel Office | |
| Phone: | 0800 275 362 |
| Fax: | +64 4 471 1117 |
| Email: | info@doc.govt.nz |
| Address: |
15 Wairepo Road Twizel 7901 |
| Postal Address: |
Private Bag 951 Twizel 7944 |
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