Port Craig School Hut
Hut category
Serviced
Tracks and walks
This part of the South Coast Track begins at Rarakau Farm carpark on Te Waewae Bay and extends west to Big River. It can be combined with the Hump Ridge Track as a round trip.
This part of the South Coast Track begins at the Wairaurahiri Hut beside the river. Nearby Waitutu Lodge is across the swingbridge and all just a few metres from the south coast.
The Hump Ridge Track provides a wide variety of scenery during this three day/two night walking experience. The track is managed by the Tuatapere Hump Ridge Track Trust.
Park or reserve
Fiordland National Park/Private Land
Notes
Hut location
The New Zealand mapping system changed from the 23 September 2009. The following grid references correspond to Topo50 maps (NZTM2000).
Grid reference: Topo50 map sheet CG07, E1165192, N4865750
Facilities
22 Bunks
Heating
Mattresses
Plan and prepare
Hut categories
Each hut is unique but the facilities and services provided in or near huts are divided into five categories:
- Great Walks
- Serviced
- Serviced Alpine Huts
- Standard
- Basic
Fees are charged according to the hut category and the level of facilities and services provided at the hut. Find out more about these hut categories.